Title: Paget Travel Guide: Best of Paget, Mackay Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Paget](https://expedia.co.uk/Paget-Mackay-Hotels.0-n6343631-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Mackay](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Mackay.d6053153.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Paget Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Paget.d6343631.Car-Hire-Guide)[Paget Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Paget.d6343631.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Paget Travel Guide ## Mackay ![Looking out from the Illawong beach resort. One of many beach resorts in the area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6343631/5598a904-e89f-44dc-9292-35504535961c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sunset at the Illawong resort Mackay North Queensland.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6343631/24e82bb0-aa2a-485e-b84c-5de54fc10aec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Paget Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Mackay travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Mackay.dx6053153) --- ### Popular places to visit #### Mackay Leisure Centre You can take time to visit Mackay Leisure Centre during your travels to Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina or simply enjoy its cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mackay-Leisure-Centre-Paget.d553248634207285239.Attraction) #### Mackay Base Hospital If Mackay Base Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Mackay. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mackay-Base-Hospital-West-Mackay.d553248625331173340.Attraction) #### Harrup Park Harrup Park is just one of the places to see in Mackay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along this relaxing area's marina or simply enjoy its cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Harrup-Park-South-Mackay.d6203887.Attraction) #### Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard 3/5(3 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Mackay with a trip to Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mackay-Marina-Village-Shipyard-Mackay-Harbour.d553248621526971835.Attraction) #### Bluewater Lagoon 5/5(2 reviews) Bring your family to Bluewater Lagoon and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Mackay. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bluewater-Lagoon-Mackay.d6145761.Attraction) #### Northern Beaches Bowls Club You can take time to visit Northern Beaches Bowls Club during your travels to Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina or simply enjoy its cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Beaches-Bowls-Club-Rural-View.d553248621569101384.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48369860/f7b33161-19bd-4114-9f68-2211bf7eccb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure £88 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/mackay-finch-hatton-gorge-hike.a48369860.activity-details) [See all activities in Mackay](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Mackay.d6053153.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Paget ![Illawong Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1090000/1085800/1085782/abaa51fb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Illawong Beach Resort 73 Illawong Drive Paget QLD Stay at this beach hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Illawong Beach and Far Beach are located nearby. 8.4/10 Very Good! (49 reviews) Very close to beach, but price was a bit on the high side for age and condition of unit we had. Reviewed on 4 Oct 2023 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F04%2F2026&endDate=09%2F04%2F2026&selected=1085782&PinnedHotelID=1085782&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F04%2F2026&endDate=09%2F04%2F2026&selected=1085782&PinnedHotelID=1085782&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) ![The Park Mackay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626700/9626637/2d651376_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Park Mackay 284 Farrellys Road Paget QLD Stay at this campsite in Mackay. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Mackay Leisure Centre and Ooralea Racecourse ... 7.6/10 Good! (23 reviews) Property was clean, as was the general area surrounding the cabin. However, the furniture was tired and the bed as hard as a rock as were the pillows. But overall the property, which was never expected to be 5 star, met my overall requirements of a clean and tidy place to overnight on a limited ... Reviewed on 25 Nov 2019 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F04%2F2026&endDate=09%2F04%2F2026&selected=9626637&PinnedHotelID=9626637&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F04%2F2026&endDate=09%2F04%2F2026&selected=9626637&PinnedHotelID=9626637&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) ![Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628300/9628300/45d6cfa5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel 2C East Gordon Street East Mackay QLD £62 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (728 reviews) Great place to stay. Staff are friendly and helpful. Room clean comfy bed and spotless bathroom. Would highly recommend Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=9628300&PinnedHotelID=9628300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) ![Coral Cay Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8350000/8347000/8346923/ab44205c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Coral Cay Resort 14-18 Nebo Rd West Mackay QLD £73 10 Apr - 11 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly motel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (960 reviews) Big rooms , comfy beds, clean and tidy and food is amazing even when room service Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F04%2F2026&endDate=11%2F04%2F2026&selected=8346923&PinnedHotelID=8346923&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) ![Rydges Mackay Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1533600/1533526/c946c7b1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rydges Mackay Suites 9 Gregory Street Mackay QLD £79 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Artspace Mackay and Jubilee Park ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) Always stay here for business - great hotel, good amenities Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=1533526&PinnedHotelID=1533526&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) ![ibis Mackay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11050000/11046300/11046289/b7791cce_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ibis Mackay Christensen Crescent South Mackay QLD £75 25 Apr - 26 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (575 reviews) Yes Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F04%2F2026&endDate=26%2F04%2F2026&selected=11046289&PinnedHotelID=11046289&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) [See all 104 properties in Paget](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=26%2F03%2F2026&endDate=27%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6343631) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Mackay-Bakers-Creek.dx6342496) ![Lambert Beach Lookout at Slade Point Mackay QLD Australia on Saturday 6 June 2020](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6343627/a9fcb79a-e660-4d6b-a764-f3a6f54595c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Mackay South Mackay is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Great Barrier Reef Arena and BB Print Stadium. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mackay-South-Mackay.dx6343627) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ooralea Ooralea might not have many top sights, but Mackay Leisure Centre and Ooralea Racecourse are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mackay-Ooralea.dx553248634382400645) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West Mackay West Mackay is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pioneer Valley and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mackay-West-Mackay.dx6343626) ![Beautiful Pioneer River at Marian looking East.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344002/784c0530-7b64-47b5-b7a7-6912dd5f916e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### East Mackay Unique features of East Mackay include the restaurants and beaches. Make a stop by Ken Burgess Orchid House or Town Beach while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mackay-East-Mackay.dx6344002) ![Mackay you've been amazing as always! 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