Mackay Beach Holidays

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Find your perfect Mackay beach holiday

How can I book the best beach holidays in Mackay?

Sometimes all you want is to kick back with the sun on your face and your toes in the sand. Plus-size the blissful on your Mackay beach holiday by checking out the best bays and using our neighbourhood filter to find accommodation nearby – or even with serene sea views. Use the reviews and our guest-rating filter to find the loveliest options.

Can I book cheap beach holidays in Mackay?

For a budget beach break, consider staying a little further away from the sea, or choose self-catering rather than a hotel. You can use our amenities filter and map view to find the best cheap deals for you. Sunbathe for less with our affordable Mackay beach holidays, which start from . Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

When can I go on a quiet beach holiday in Mackay?

Enjoy out-of-season seclusion on a beach holiday to Mackay during the quieter months. With fewer crowds competing for accommodation, you could bag a great deal, too.

Why should I book family holidays in Mackay with beach access?

If you have kids, beach holidays are more buckets and spades, lilos and sun cream than they are spa, cocktails and long reads – unless you book a holiday with beach access. It’s a family win. Even better, once the kids are in bed, you can sit on your bedroom balcony, listen to the waves and share a local tipple and stay in earshot of your sleeping beauties.

How can I find a Mackay beachfront holiday?

For the ultimate beach holiday, use our beachfront and sea view filters to whittle down your search results to find the perfect property, right on the water.

How can I book last-minute Mackay beach holidays?

Add a little spontaneity to your beach holiday by looking for a last-minute deal in Mackay. If you have set dates, pop them into the search and see what heaven awaits in just a few days.

Can I find Mackay beach holidays which are all inclusive?

A beach holiday to Mackay is one of the best occasions to treat yourself to an all-inclusive holiday package. Savour every sip of cocktail, every moment of sunshine, every blissful meal you didn’t have to cook yourself. And all included in the price. Just use our all-inclusive filter to see what’s available.

Can I book a Mackay beach trip with free cancellation and/or flexible dates?

Even if plans change, you don’t have to lose out. Use our filters to find accommodation with free cancellation, or even filter for buy now, pay later options. Once you’ve booked, log into your account to see all the details.

Why should I book a Mackay beach holiday with Expedia?

Our huge range of accommodation and flights mean you’ll find the best beach holidays in Mackay on Expedia in just a few clicks. It’s as easy as falling asleep to the sounds of the sea.

Top Beach Mackay Hotels

Illawong Beach Resort

Illawong Beach Resort

3 out of 5
73 Illawong Drive Paget QLD
  • 7 min drive from Mackay Base Hospital
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)

Travellers like: near the beach, outdoor pool

Travellers say...
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

Illawong Beach Resort
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

4 out of 5
2C East Gordon Street East Mackay QLD
  • 5 min drive from Mackay Base Hospital
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! (742 reviews)

Travellers like: near the beach, outdoor pool

Travellers say...
Good size room. Quite off the road. Cont. Breakfast was basic. Pool out of action due to renos.

Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

3.5 out of 5
26 Bourke St Blacks Beach QLD
  • 16 min drive from Mackay Base Hospital
Stay at this beach hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Blacks Beach Park and Eimeo Beach are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (118 reviews)

Travellers like: on the beach, sunloungers, beach towels, outdoor pools

Travellers say...
Great room shower head needs fixing though takes forever to was h your hair

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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