Lamberts Beach Lookout is a popular attraction for tourists and locals alike to indulge in its panoramic beauty. Mounted above the tranquil expanse of Lamberts Beach, this lookout offers an exceptional view of Slade Point and neighbouring islands.
Get in early during the seasons to capture the magnificent moments of migrating whales frolicking about in the pristine ocean. As dawn breaks or dusk descends, the lookout becomes a canvas for nature's vibrant hues, making it a heavenly spot for both sunrise and sunset seekers.
With convenient facilities like parking, shaded areas, and picnic spots, coupled with nearby amenities at Ram Chandra Park, a visit to Lamberts Beach Lookout promises a memorable escape into the serene charm of Mackay's coastal allure.
Experience The Stunning Timepiece Of The Eungella Chalet
A mountain retreat steeped in history, surrounded by breathtaking beauty. Nestled at the edge of Eungella National Park, this iconic landmark offers modern comfort amidst nature.
Feeling Adventurous? Venture into the heart of Eungella from the chalet's doorstep and embark on exhilarating walking trails, leading to scenic lookouts and platypus sightings along Broken River.
Indulge in cabin or hotel-style stays, dine amidst the clouds, and explore nearby attractions like Eungella Dam.
Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Eungella Chalet welcomes you to discover the magic of the Pioneer Valley.
Tour The Ins And Outs Of Sarina Sugar Shed
Embark on an unforgettable journey at the Sarina Sugar Shed Tour, where visitors are treated to an ultimate paddock-to-plate-to-bottle food tourism experience at Australia's esteemed sugar mill and distillery.
Delight in a family-friendly adventure filled with interactive learning and delectable tastings or discover the intricate process of sugar cane cultivation, milling, and distillation, as you gain insight into the creation of renowned products.
The tours are led by knowledgeable guides, guests venture through outdoor cane fields and historic machinery before delving into the inner workings of the mill and distillery.
Indulge in a delightful tasting session featuring an array of treats, including liqueurs, chutneys, and fairy floss, the Sarina Sugar Shed Tour promises an enriching and delicious experience for all.
Tours are available daily, offering multiple opportunities to immerse oneself in Mackay's rich sugar heritage.
Admire Bluewater Trail Public Art
Explore Mackay's vibrant cultural scene with the Mackay Regional Council and Artspace Mackay's ground-breaking public art initiative, showcasing six captivating installations by renowned artist Fiona Foley. The essence of the art complements the Bluewater Trial alongside the region's precious Pioneer River.
Foley's masterpieces were born from deep engagement with local communities including the Indigenous Yuibera and South Sea Islander people, in relation to poignant indigenous narratives and the complex history of Mackay.
Commissioned in 2008, coinciding with the Rudd Government's Apology to the Stolen Generations, these evocative works stand as symbols of reconciliation and remembrance.
Immerse yourself in Mackay's rich heritage and dynamic future, as these installations weave tales of the past, present, and future for both locals and visitors.
Discover Tropical Treasures At Ken Burgess Orchid House
Escape into the serene sanctuary of Queens Park, amidst lush tropical gardens in Mackay and uncover the enchanting Ken Burgess Orchid House, home to a magnificent collection of stunning orchids.
Wander through a paradise of exotic and native orchids, each captivating with its unique beauty. From ground-dwelling to tree-bound species, marvel at the diversity of these botanical sensations.
Conveniently located near the Shakespeare Street car park, accessible pathways guide visitors to this horticultural gem, offering a delightful retreat for nature enthusiasts.
Explore its splendour during select hours, enhancing your Mackay experience with nature's artistry.