Resorts in Mackay, Australia

Only handpicked and verified resorts for your stay in Mackay, Australia
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Price range for resorts in Mackay

Find your ideal accommodation, from cosy budget spots to opulent resorts, with prices to match every traveller’s wish.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 128
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 79
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 110
4-star hotels
US$ 101
3-star hotels
US$ 106

Best resorts in Mackay

Based on the latest guest reviews

Tropical Paradise Retreat:
The Resort At Dolphin Heads
Family Friendly Escape:
Coral Cay Resort
Beachfront Bliss:
Illawong Beach Resort
Affordable Comfort Stay:
Mackay Resort Motel
Coastal Scenic Views:
Reef Resort Motel
Relaxing Oceanfront Experience:
Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Weather in Mackay

Check out the weather statistics to plan your perfect stay at resorts in Mackay

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
31.2°C
23.7°C
January
30.9°C
23.3°C
February
30.2°C
22.3°C
March
28.4°C
20.3°C
April
26.3°C
17.5°C
May
24.9°C
14.1°C
June
24.2°C
10.4°C
July
25.5°C
11.9°C
August
27.6°C
14.7°C
September
29.8°C
18.7°C
October
30.4°C
21.2°C
November
30.7°C
23.1°C
December
Hottest month
31.2°C
January
Coldest month
10.4°C
July
Sunny days
274
days per year
Rainy days
134
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
December to February
For hiking and mountain biking in the Mackay region, the cooler dry season from June to August is ideal, offering pleasant temperatures and reduced rainfall. During the warmer months of December to February, water-based activities like sailing and fishing become popular, but be prepared for occasional rain and higher humidity. Many resorts in Mackay provide excellent amenities for adventurers seeking comfort after a day of exploring the lush hinterland and beautiful coastline.

FAQs about resorts in Mackay

Our FAQs provide essential travel tips to help you plan the perfect holiday!

What are the average prices for resort properties in Mackay?
Average prices for resort accommodations in Mackay range from $80 to $200 USD per night, depending on the season and room type. The cheapest option is Mackay Resort Motel, typically at the lower end of this range.
Which resort in Mackay is family-friendly?
Coral Cay Resort is highly rated for families, offering spacious family suites and a range of kid-friendly activities.
Are there any resorts in Mackay with unique views?
The Resort At Dolphin Heads offers spectacular ocean views, while Illawong Beach Resort is known for its beachfront location and scenic vistas.
What is the proximity of resort properties to popular landmarks?
Most resorts, such as Comfort Resort Blue Pacific, are conveniently located near landmarks like the Mackay Marina and Eimeo Beach, offering easy access to local attractions.
Which Mackay resorts offer amenities for couples?
The Resort At Dolphin Heads caters to couples with romantic packages and stunning sunset views. Reef Resort Motel also provides a serene atmosphere, ideal for couples.

Key Facts About Resorts in Mackay

This guide provides crucial insights into six evaluated resorts in Mackay, focusing on average pricing, seasonal trends, and local specifics to help travelers choose the ideal accommodation.

Typical nightly rates range from $120 to $250 USD.

Mackay has 6 notable resort properties.

Peak travel seasons are from June to September.

Local taxes add around 10% to booking costs.

Key attractions like the Mackay Marina are approximately 5 km away.