Mackay Scenic Drive Attractions
Mackay Scenic Drive Attractions Directories
Armstrong Beach
Armstrong Beach - Armstrong Beach is renowned for fishing and prawning, these activities are best attempted from the beach, a Four Wheel Drive is required to launch a boat... More
Ball Bay
Mackay - The picturesque beach settlement of Ball Bay is located 35 kilometres north of Mackay. Ball Bay offers secluded camping on a small grassy campground. The... More
Beachcomber Cove Track
Mackay - Rock-strewn, sandy beaches and hoop pine-dotted hillsides that plunge towards the sea contrast with sub-tropical rainforest and mangrove-fringed wetlands... More
Brampton Island Track
Mackay - Scenic continental Brampton Island was once part of a mainland mountain range. Today it is surrounded by sparkling turquoise waters, rising from sea level... More
Broken River
Eungella - 95 kilometres west of Mackay lies Broken River an area which offers one of the best viewing platforms in Australia to spot the platypus in its natural... More
Bucasia Beach
Bucasia - Bucasia Beach is only 10 to 15 minutes north of Mackay City and is part of Mackay's Northern Beaches. It was awarded a second in the Clean Beach Challenge... More
Cathu State Forest
Mackay - Along the rugged Clarke Range behind the Whitsunday coast, Cathu State Forest offers a quiet retreat for nature lovers. Featuring tall eucalypts, dense... More
Cedar Grove Track
Eungella - Eungella's National Park's foothills endure tropical sun, but its mountain tops rise to a cool and often cloudy world where rainforest thrives. Here you... More
Clermont Detectors
Clermont - Wow! What it is to find a nugget! Clermont Detectors are three hours inland from Mackay and one hour from Emerald. Most people come to Clermont to stay... More
Clermont Museum
Clermont - The Clermont Museum and Heritage Park was officially opened on the 22nd of October 1988 by one of Clermont’s most admired personalities, Mrs Win... More
Dolphin Heads
Dolphin Heads - Dolphin Heads is a part of the Northern Beaches in Mackay and is 10 to 15 minutes drive from the city centre. There is a beautiful resort located along... More
Eungella Dam
Eungella - Eungella Dam is 120 kilometres west of Mackay and is one of Queensland's more established freshwater fisheries. Eungella Dam was constructed in 1969 for... More
Eungella National Park
Eungella - Set in mist-shrouded mountains west of Mackay, Eungella National Park is one of Queensland’s most ecologically diverse parks. Its 860 plant species... More
Grasstree Beach
Mackay - 15 minutes down the road from Sarina is Grasstree Beach, situated on Zelma Bay. Once you've discovered the spot you'll be hooked. Grasstree Beach has a... More
Grendon Park
Hay Point - Located just South of Hay Point, Half Tide Beach is the home of Tug Boat Harbour that services the giant Hay Point and Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminals, while... More
Hibiscus Coast
Cape Hillsborough - Beyond the town beaches, approximately 25 kilometres north of Mackay, lies the Hibiscus Coast. Enjoy a day trip that takes you through a cradle of fertile... More
Hoods Lagoon
Clermont - The Hoods Lagoon and Century Park are situated in the township of Clermont. The township of Clermont was established on the Northern Banks of the Hoods... More
Kinchant Dam
Kinchant Dam - Kinchant Dam is located in the picturesque Pioneer Valley and is 41 kilometres west of Mackay. The Dam was built on Sandy Creek to provide irrigation and... More
Lamberts Beach
Mackay - Lamberts Beach is seasonally patrolled and the lookout offers fabulous sea views out to the Cumberland Islands. It's also a popular spot for surfers when... More
Mackay Highlands Great!Walk
Eungella - Stunning scenery including dense rainforest, deep gorges, steep escarpments and tranquil farming communities in Eungella and Homevale National Parks and... More
Nebo Museum
Nebo - Nebo area is the key link to the 1800s and early life in the Mackay Region (being the closest rural and gold mining historical town to Mackay).
In the... More
Newry Island Circuit
Mackay - Nestled close to the coast north-west of Mackay is Newry Island, part of a group of hilly continental islands that form Newry Islands National Park. Newry... More
Pine Grove Track
Eungella - Eungella's National Park's foothills endure tropical sun, but its mountain tops rise to a cool and often cloudy world where rainforest thrives. Here you... More
Port of Hay Point Lookout
Hay Point - The Port of Hay Point, 30 kilometres south of Mackay, is one of the biggest and most efficient coal ports in the world. The Port Administration building... More
Salonika Beach
Salonika Beach - Located North of Sarina, delightful Salonika Beach is the destination for many holiday makers and Sarina residents.
Unit accommodation is available at... More
Sarina Beach
Sarina - Sarina Beach, just a few minutes from Sarina, has ample facilities including a Surf Lifesaving Club, boat ramp, beachfront store, picnic area, and a lookout... More
Shoal Point
Shoal Point - Shoal Point is the most northern beach of the Northern Beaches and is approximately 15 minutes from Mackay City Centre. Shoal Point offers a beachfront,... More
Slade Point
Mackay - Slade Point Reserve lies at Lamberts Beach stretching 73 hectares and conserving one of the last remaining areas of coastal dunes and paperbark wetlands... More
Smalleys Beach
Mackay - Smalley's Beach is situated approximately 35 kilometres north of Mackay and is part of the Hibiscus Coast. This secluded beach is also located in the Cape... More
South Cumberland Islands National Park
Mackay - Scawfell Island is the largest island in the South Cumberland Islands Group and is located about 60 kilometres northeast of the Mackay coast. It is a continental... More
Teemburra Dam
Pinnacle - Teemburra Dam is situated in the picturesque Pioneer Valley approximately 50 kilometres west of Mackay City on a fully sealed road. The dam was constructed... More
The Pioneer Tracks of Queensland Gallery
Nebo - The Pioneer Tracks of Queensland Gallery is a collection of original works and artefacts based on the life and times of Pioneer and Photographer John Henry... More
The Pioneer Valley
Eungella - The Pioneer Valley, apart from being one of the richest sugar cane growing areas in Australia, is by far one of the most picturesque valleys in Australia.... More
The Serenity Coast
Sarina - Take an opportunity to explore a relatively unspoiled area that has retained much of its original historic charm while having developed into a thriving... More
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