Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard Tours and Activities

Things to do near Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard

At Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard, you can enjoy a variety of activities including camping, swimming, and relaxing at a spa. Don't miss the scenic Mackay Marina Run for a bit of exercise and picturesque views. For those looking to shop, the nearby shopping centre offers a range of options to explore. This vibrant marina area is perfect for both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard offers nearby shopping at Caneland Central, just 6.4km away, featuring a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre is also 6.4km away, while Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre is 8.0km away, all providing a lively shopping experience.

Recreation

At BB Print Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for energetic activities. The Mackay Leisure Centre offers a serene environment for relaxation and wellness, while Black Springs Golf Club provides a scenic outdoor setting for a leisurely round of golf amidst nature.

Adventure

At Northern Beaches Bowls Club, enjoy a laid-back game of lawn bowls while soaking up the sun, located 8.0km from Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard. Venture to Sarina Sugar Shed, 35.4km away, for an interactive tour showcasing the sugar production process and delicious tastings.

Nightlife

At Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard, Harrup Park is a vibrant drinking pub just 6.4km away, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out. With entertainment and romantic vibes, it’s an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the local nightlife.

Find the best attractions near Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard

Discover the charm of Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard, where you can enjoy urban parks, beautiful beaches, and event venues. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers attractions like the picturesque Mackay Marina and the bustling shipyard. Don’t miss visiting the marquee at Mackay Marina for events and soaking in the stunning coastal views that make this destination a must-see in Queensland.

• Bluewater Lagoon: A stunning outdoor oasis located just 4.8km from Mackay Marina Village, Bluewater Lagoon features three beautiful pools surrounded by lush greenery. It's perfect for families and offers a relaxing atmosphere to soak up the sun and enjoy scenic views.
• Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre: Situated 6.4km away, this venue is the hub for business and entertainment in Mackay. It hosts various events, from conferences to performances, making it a dynamic spot for networking and enjoying local culture.
• Lamberts Beach: Located only 3.2km from the marina, Lamberts Beach offers a picturesque shoreline and tranquil waters. It's a great spot for a beach day, swimming, or simply relaxing with stunning ocean views.

Best time to go to Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard

The best time to visit Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
February	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard

To save money on your visit to Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard, consider travelling during the off-peak months of February to March and November for lower accommodation rates. Sundays offer the cheapest stays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-friendly options and sort by price for the best deals. Combining your accommodation with flights and activities in a package can yield additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area for a budget-friendly experience!

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you're after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your accommodation at Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.