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Heritage Walk
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 the National Trust including the Mackay Court House and Commonwealth Bank façade. |
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 offering spectacular views. The beach is patrolled seasonally by the local Surf Lifesaving Club. |
Nebo MuseumNeboNebo 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 early 1980s, to celebrate the Shire’s Centenary in 1983, a group of... |
Port of Hay Point LookoutHay PointThe Port of Hay Point, 30 kilometres south of Mackay, is one of the biggest and most efficient coal ports in the world. |
Mackay City CemeteryWest MackayThe Heritage Walk at the Mackay Cemetery, on Cemetery Road, looks at the history of the Mackay Region between 1862 and 1883 and provides an... |
Clermont - Old Town SiteClermontFollowing the discovery of gold at Nelson’s Gully in 1861, January 1862 saw the first rigging of camps alongside the prospectors on the gentle sloping banks of Hood's Lagoon. |
Town BeachMackayPopular for their sensational sunrises, Town beach offers great views of Flat and Round Top Islands and Dalrymple Bay. |
Mount BrittonNeboMount Britton is situated in Nebo Shire approximately 92 kilometres west of Mackay. |
Clermont DetectorsClermontWow! 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 metal detectors. |
Mackay Marina Village and ShipyardMackayMackay'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 tropical islands. |
Sarina Sugar ShedSarinaIdeally located at the southern entrance of Sarina in the Field of Dreams Parkland, Railway Square, the Sarina Sugar Shed offers a truly unique experience with an educational and tasting experience of the Queensland Sugar Industry. |
Eimeo BeachEimeoEimeo 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 to the Eimeo Pacific Hotel. |
Artspace MackayMackayDiscover 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. |
Mackay Town HallMackayDiscover a living piece of Mackay's heritage at the Town Hall in Sydney Street, Mackay. |
The Horizons MosaicMackayStroll 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. |


