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Holidays to Mackay

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Accommodation, flights, car rentals, things to do and more - for your holiday in Mackay choose Expedia! Find everything you need to organise your trip to Mackay in one place. Enter your dates in the search bar above or scroll to our top deals below!

Top Hotel Deals

Rydges Mackay Suites
Rydges Mackay Suites
4 out of 5
9 Gregory Street, Mackay, QLD
The price is £81 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar

Located in the heart of Mackay, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Artspace Mackay, Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre and Jubilee Park. Bluewater ...…

4.3/5Excellent! (959 reviews)

"Very fancy and modern. Room was beautiful and freshly done. Not much to do in mackay though."…"

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2021

Rydges Mackay Suites
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
4 out of 5
55-63 River Street, Mackay, QLD
The price is £95 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar

Situated in Mackay, this aparthotel is within a 5-minute walk of Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central. Artspace Mackay and Jubilee Park are also within 10 ...…

4.1/5Very Good! (381 reviews)

"Very well laid out apartment, friendly staff and central location"…"

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2020

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
ibis Mackay
ibis Mackay
4 out of 5
Christensen Crescent, Mackay Airport, South Mackay, QLD
The price is £58 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar

Located in South Mackay, this hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Bakers Creek Conservation Park and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Harrup Park. Mackay Leisure Centre and Mackay ...…

4.5/5Wonderful! (274 reviews)

"Great for an overnight stay - bed was so comfy.Nice and clean."…"

Reviewed on 5 Dec 2020

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Top things to do in Mackay

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Hands on Brewing Experience

£12
Per adult
Hands on Brewing Experience
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Taste of Sugar Tour

£15
Per adult
Taste of Sugar Tour
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Mackay Beach Holiday

Whether you're on the road solo or with the entire family, it'll be easy to find rest and relaxation on your Mackay holiday. Search for unique shells and rocks or kick back on the shore and watch the waves roll in. Whatever you do, your trip to Mackay will certainly be memorable. Bucasia Beach, located 9 miles from the town centre, is ideal for those who are looking for convenience. Many travellers also lock in Mackay holiday deals closer to Lamberts Beach, another stunning nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Mackay

  • If your idea of a perfect escape is fresh ocean breezes and walks along the shore, check out our Mackay beach hotels. You're sure to forget the pressures of daily life at these blissful beachy retreats.
  • Motels are another popular choice for those planning a stay in Mackay. Some great examples are Coral Cay Resort and Shakespeare Motel.
  • Mackay is home to around 74,200 people and offers lots to keep everyone busy. Want to start planning some activities? Have a look at our Mackay things to do page.
  • Mackay holiday deals are an excellent way to save on experiences. Some ideas, including Cape Hillsborough National Park, Mackay Base Hospital and Bluewater Lagoon, should be at the very top of your sightseeing list.

Plan your Mackay holiday with Expedia

  • Book your 2021 holiday package deals now! Buy your accommodation, flight or car together and get extra savings on your next trip!
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  • Most hotels come with free cancellation* , because we believe that flexibility matters now more than ever!

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Frequently asked questions

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Mackay holiday package?
Your situation can change without warning, so yes, you can. You may be able to cancel or change your Mackay holiday package at no cost if you’ve booked in the last 24 hours. For older bookings, you can still cancel or make changes, but your car rental company, hotel or airline may impose a fee. Need more information? Take a look at our Customer Service Portal. We’ll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.
What are the top hotels in Mackay?
If you’re thinking of staying in the West Mackay neighbourhood, some quality options are Coral Cay Resort and Mackay Resort Motel. South Mackay is another popular Mackay area. We recommend ibis Mackay or Ocean International if you prefer this part of town.
When is the best time of year to visit Mackay?
There’s no right time or wrong time to visit Mackay. But if you’re eager to land a great deal on your getaway, consider the month of September. Hotel rates and airfares tend to peak in July. Mackay can be a busy place in July, June, April, so if you want to bypass the masses, visit in December , October, November.
How far in advance should I book my Mackay holiday?
While not all air carriers advertise ticket prices early, it’s usually possible to start comparing international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is when you can score some incredible bargains. If you’ve left things to the last minute, you may still be in luck. Sometimes the cheapest prices appear a few weeks prior to departure.
What should I know before booking a Mackay travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Mackay holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you’ll save big when you combine your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you’ve booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Mackay holiday packages?
Having joined forces with online lender Affirm, Expedia provides financial freedom with a Book Now, Pay Later option for flight and hotel packages. Get the money side of things out of the way with a single upfront payment or spread the price of your travel over multiple installments. It’s totally up to you.