Brampton Island Holiday Attractions

Offshore from Mackay Great Barrier Reef East Mackay

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..

Gordon Street Civic Centre Precinct Mackay

Discover the arts and culture of the Mackay region when you visit Artspace Mackay, the regional art gallery and museum in the centre of the city. This architecturally award winning..

Coconut Grove Corner of Ward Esplanade 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 facilities include toilets, cold..

Cape Hillsborough National Park Mackay

This track starts from the northern end of the Cape Hillsborough picnic area and passes through open eucalypt forest and remnant rainforest with hoop pines, ferns and vines. The track ends..

Bourke Street Blacks Beach

The area's longest stretch of beach, lined with tropical gardens (about six kilometres), Blacks Beach at Mackay's Northern Beaches is a great place to watch the Blue Pacific roll in at..

32 River Street Mackay

Enjoy the tropical weather at the free three-tiered lagoon providing fun for the whole family at Bluewater Lagoon!Located overlooking the picturesque Pioneer River in the heart of..

Brampton Islands National Park 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 to 214 metres at Brampton Peak...

Brampton Island Brampton Island

Brampton Island National Park, at the southern entrance to the Whitsunday Passage, consists of Brampton and Carlisle islands. Rocky headlands dotted with hoop pines, open grasslands..

Mount Ossa Road Cape Hillsborough National Park Cape Hillsborough

At Cape Hillsborough National Park, rainforest literally meets the waters of the Great Barrier Reef, providing unique habitats for plants and animals. Rugged, rainforest-clad hills plunge..

Lindeman Islands National Park Lindeman Island

You can walk this track as a circuit or as separate sections to either Coconut Beach or Boat Port. Walk through eucalypt forest to the resort dam, a great place for bird spotting. Feel the..

Cape Hillsborough National Park Mount Ossa Road Cape Hillsborough

This track meanders through melaleuca woodland, a mangrove community, open eucalypt forest and vine thicket. Appreciate the diverse plant communities and their unique wildlife. This walk..

Admiral Drive 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 the beachfront of Dolphin Heads. At..

Mango Avenue Eimeo

Eimeo Beach and Sunset Bay are popular beaches with locals and also lure the keen anglers. The beach is seasonally patrolled. Any trip to Eimeo Beach would not be complete without a visit..

Lindeman Islands National Park Lindeman Island

The Gap Beach walking track located on Lindeman Island within the southern Great Barrier Reef islands in the Whitsundays. The Gap Beach track winds though eucalypt forest and dry rainforest..

Mulherin Drive Mackay Marina Waterfront Shop One Mackay Harbour

George's Thai on the Marina serves authentic Thai cuisine on the Mackay Marina Waterfront, fully air conditioned indoors plus open air outdoor seating. There is a function room for a..

Mulherin Drive Mackay

A five to ten minute drive north of the city centre and adjacent to the multi-million dollar Reef Marina development, the popular Harbour Beach is patrolled and is a favourite with locals..

Juliet Street Mackay

Harrup Park Country Club is closely situated to the city heart of Mackay and offers a comprehensive sporting, dining and entertainment facility. Boasting a bistro, bar, coffee lounge and..

River Street Mackay

The city Heritage Walk highlights some of Mackay’s magnificent turn-of-the-century architecture. A must for any visitor, the 90-minute walk includes many buildings that are listed with..

Yakapari Seaforth Road 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 sugar fields and unique mountain..

Illawong Drive Mackay

Illawong Beach is a popular windsurfing destination for locals. The beach also offers great views of Dalrymple Bay and excellent fishing. Toilets, a playground, barbecues and picnic..

Pacific Esplanade 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 the swell is right, and a great..

Lindeman Island Lindeman Island

Lindeman Islands National Park is part of the world famous Whitsunday islands and Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. Aboriginal people referred to the main island, Lindeman, as..

Cemetery Road West Mackay

The Heritage Walk at the Mackay Cemetery, on Cemetery Road, looks at the history of the Mackay Region between 1862 and 1883 and provides an insight to the lives of the Pioneers of Mackay...

Alfred Street Mackay

There is always something happening at the Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre (MECC), situated in the heart of Mackay, midway between Cairns and Brisbane along the tropical..

Mulherin Drive Mackay

Mackay's magnificent world-class Marina Village has a tropical ambience, with leafy palms lining the waterfront esplanade and a view beyond to luxury yachts, sailing boats, blue skies and..

63 Sydney Street Mackay

Discover a living piece of Mackay's heritage at the Town Hall in Sydney Street, Mackay. Originally built in 1912 the Mackay Town Hall is a beautiful historic building in the centre of the..

Lindeman Islands National Park Lindeman Island

This steady climb features some fo the best diversity of vegetation on Lindeman Island. You will see open eucalypt forest, thick vine forest and finally grassland dotted with grasstrees. On..

Lindeman Island National Park Lindeman Island

Lindeman Island National Park is set like a green emerald in an indigo ocean. High up on the plateau of the island this walk is the stage for exhilarating views to other islands and the..

Newry Island National Park 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 Island features grassy open forest..

Newry Island Newry Island

Newry Islands National Park lies within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, an area of outstanding natural beauty and irreplaceable value. Pearl-coloured beaches, exposed rocky..

Lindeman Islands National Park Lindeman Island

With sensational views of neighbouring Shaw Island, this walk is mainly over grasslands, broken by the scattered pointed outlines of pandanus palms. The track winds down into rainforest and..

Goldsmith Street Queen's Park Mackay

Relax and enjoy the beautiful Orchid House, intricately placed in the historic Queens Park gardens, boasting a broad collection of unique and exquisite orchids.With about 25,000 species..

O'Brien Esplanade 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, shady picnic area with views to the..

Pacific Esplanade 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 in the Mackay region. Visitors can..

Smalley's Beach Road 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 Hillsborough National Park and..

Coral Sea Mackay

South Cumberland Islands National Park encompasses nine islands. Rocky, rugged, hoop pine-dominated headlands stand out from open eucalypt woodland and extensive grasslands of the..

Victoria Street Mackay

Stroll and discover the mosaics, terrazzo images and the bronze plaques and sculptures of the Mackay Horizons Project, completed by members of the community in 1993. On each of the four..

Binnington Esplanade Mackay

Popular for its sensational sunrises, Town beach offers great views of Flat and Round Top Islands and Dalrymple Bay. Town Beach is very popular with locals and visitors for late afternoon..

Cape Hillsborough National Park Cape Hillsborough

Rock-strewn, sandy beaches and hoop pine-dotted hillsides that plunge towards the sea contrast with sub-tropical rainforest and mangrove-fringed wetlands, making Cape Hillsborough one of..

River Street Mackay

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..

Waverley Street 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 for the Northern Region of..

1 Mango Avenue Eimeo

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..

Gordon Street Mackay

Located within Artspace Mackay, Foodspace Café ensures a relaxing dining experience starting with that welcoming cup of Merlo coffee. On offer is a range of mouth watering meals and..

Greenmount Road Walkerston

Take a step back in time at the historic Greenmount Homestead. Developed by Albert Cook on the cattle run first taken up by Mackay pioneer Captain John Mackay, Greenmount was gifted to the..

Kinchant Dam Road 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 town water in 1977, it holds 62 800..

149-151 Nebo Road Mackay

Lantern Restaurant is beautifully positioned on Nebo Road, close to the central business district, hospital and airport. It is set in tranquil settings with landscaped gardens which are..

203 Victoria Street Mackay

Mackay's premier, brand new day spa and hair studio located in the heart of Mackay, opposite Canelands on the corner of Victoria and Milton. Mackay Day Spa provides a unique and..

2 Rosewood Drive North Mackay

Mackay Northern Beaches Bowls Club’s restaurant and three dining areas offer a unique blend of stylish, contemporary, high quality furnishings as well as a distinguished atmosphere, all..

9 Lagoon Street West Mackay

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..

Mango Avenue Eimeo

Mango Avenue is the focal point of the beautiful Eimeo Village. The 80 year old Mango trees that stretch between Whittles Lane and Heidke Street form a spectacular shady canopy 20 metres..