Mackay Natural Attractions
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Location: Eungella, QLD |
Type: Natural Attractions, National Parks and Reserves, Scenic Drives and Walks
Set in mist-shrouded mountains west of Mackay, Eungella National Park is one of Queensland’s most ecologically diverse parks. Its 860 plant species include species from both subtropical and...
Location: Clermont, QLD |
Type: Mining and Industry, Natural Attractions, National Parks and Reserves, Scenic Drives and Walks
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 through the winter in search of Gold with...
Location: West Mackay, QLD |
Type: Restaurants, Galleries, Museums and Collections, Landmarks and Buildings, Natural Attractions, Parks and Gardens, Scenic Drives and Walks, Zoos, Sanctuaries, Aquariums and Wildlife Parks
Located just five kilometres from the Mackay city centre, the Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens showcases the beautiful tropical flora from Mackay and the Whitsundays, along with other beautiful...
Location: Mackay CBD, QLD |
Type: Natural Attractions, National Parks and Reserves
Along the rugged Clarke Range behind the Whitsunday coast, Cathu State Forest offers a quiet retreat for nature lovers. Featuring tall eucalypts, dense rainforest and pine plantations, this forest...
Location: Dolphin Heads, QLD |
Type: Natural Attractions, Scenic Drives and Walks
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 the beachfront of Dolphin Heads.
At low...
Location: Eimeo, QLD |
Type: Restaurants, Entertainment, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Natural Attractions, Scenic Drives and Walks
Fancy a scrumptious meal and cool drink, in a relaxed and laid back environment while absorbing unforgettable, million-dollar views of the Whitsunday Coast, Brampton, Keswick and St Bees Islands?!...
Location: East Mackay, QLD |
Type: Natural Attractions
Exciting wreck diving is to be had at the historic 'Llewellyn' site, east of Mackay on the Great Barrier Reef. The steamer was last seen departing Cape Capricorn Lighthouse on 17 July 1919 and...
Location: Mackay CBD, QLD |
Type: Natural Attractions, Parks and Gardens, Scenic Drives and Walks, Sports and Recreation Facilities
Get out and explore this great region along the Bluewater Trail. Take a leisurely stroll or scenic bike ride along the award winning shared pathway whilst taking in much of the region's natural...
Location: Mackay CBD, QLD |
Type: Natural Attractions, National Parks and Reserves, Scenic Drives and Walks
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 facilities include toilets, cold beach...
Location: Ilbilbie, QLD |
Type: Natural Attractions, National Parks and Reserves
Cape Palmerston National Park features sandy dunes, unspoilt beaches and rocky headlands, with Mount Funnel towering to 344 metres. Within its 7200 hectare expanse, this park protects a range of...
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