Dolphin Heads Travel Guide

Mackay

Popular places to visit

Mackay Base Hospital

If Mackay Base Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Mackay.

Mackay Base Hospital

Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard

Explore the waterfront in Mackay with a trip to Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the cafes.

Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard

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.

Harrup Park

Caneland Central

During your trip to Mackay, you can do some window-shopping at Caneland Central. Stroll along this family-friendly area's marina or simply enjoy its cafes.

Caneland Central

Bucasia Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bucasia Beach during your travels in Shoal Point?

Bucasia Beach

Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre

You can enjoy retail therapy at Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre during your visit to Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina or simply enjoy its cafes.

Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre

Things to do

Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

Rp1.842.111
per adult
Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure
Sarina: Guided Tour of the Sarina Sugar Shed with Tasting

Sarina: Guided Tour of the Sarina Sugar Shed with Tasting

Rp327.002
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sarina: Guided Tour of the Sarina Sugar Shed with Tasting
Adrenaline Jet Boat Rides in Pioneer River Mackay

Adrenaline Jet Boat Rides in Pioneer River Mackay

Rp1.308.008
per adult
Adrenaline Jet Boat Rides in Pioneer River Mackay
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Top hotels in Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

3.5 out of 5
6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads, QLD
The price is Rp1.442.399 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
Rp1.442.399
per night
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools and a beach locale. Popular attractions Eimeo Beach and Bucasia Beach are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (473 reviews)
"A quiet stay with a lovely view."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort

4.5 out of 5
14-18 Nebo Rd, West Mackay, QLD
The price is Rp1.612.590 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
Rp1.612.590
per night
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Stay at this 4.5-star business-friendly motel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (925 reviews)
"Close to everything"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Coral Cay Resort
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

4 out of 5
2C East Gordon Street, East Mackay, QLD
The price is Rp1.401.257 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
Rp1.401.257
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this 4-star motel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (692 reviews)
"Room was clean and quite, Cafe could of offered better choices for breakfast but was ok ."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay

4 out of 5
Christensen Crescent, Mackay Airport, South Mackay, QLD
The price is Rp1.424.381 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp1.424.381
per night
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (538 reviews)
Highly recommend
"The service was good class and the front office nanager at check in was engaging, professional and provided a warm welcome. The only issue, which is really a personal option, the matress on the bed was very soft and provided little support."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

ibis Mackay
White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn

4 out of 5
73 Nebo Rd, West Mackay, QLD
The price is Rp1.421.495 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
Rp1.421.495
per night
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly motel in Mackay. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (910 reviews)
"You get what you pay for, outside looks great, inside rooms are from the 80's needs a good update, was clean and tidy, new air conditioning, good pillow, rest is like a typical b grade 80's movie"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

White Lace Motor Inn
Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
2 Macalister St, Mackay, QLD
The price is Rp1.274.129 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
Rp1.274.129
per night
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Mackay. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (686 reviews)
"Close to town, cheap"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Mid City Motor Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Dolphin Heads

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Eimeo

Travellers like the beaches in Eimeo, and Eimeo Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Eimeo
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Blacks Beach

Visitors to Blacks Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Blacks Beach Park is worth a stop.

Blacks Beach
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Bucasia

You'll enjoy the beaches and shopping in Bucasia. You might want to make time for a stop at Bucasia Beach or Hibiscus Shopping Centre.

Bucasia
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Rural View

Travellers like the shopping in Rural View, and Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Rural View
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Shoal Point

Travellers like the beaches in Shoal Point, and Bucasia Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Shoal Point
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Slade Point

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Slade Point. You might want to make time for a stop at Lamberts Beach or Slade Point Community Hall.

Slade Point

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