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Things to do near Mandalay

Visit Mandalay, Queensland, for a perfect outdoor beach getaway. Enjoy relaxing weekends on beautiful beaches and explore stunning scenery. This destination is ideal for a beach vacation or a quick trip, offering nearby attractions to enhance your experience. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Mandalay promises a memorable escape.

Shopping

The Airlie Beach Market, only 1 mile from Mandalay, offers a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts and souvenirs. The Whitsunday Shopping Centre, 2 miles away, combines shopping with family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Whitsunday Plaza, located 4 miles away, for more shopping options.

Recreation

Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa offers a tranquil escape with soothing body treatments to rejuvenate your mind and body, located 5 miles from Mandalay. For golf enthusiasts, both Hamilton Island Golf Club and South Molle Island Golf Course provide stunning outdoor settings, 14 and 6 miles away, respectively.

Adventure

The Turtle Boardwalk is a scenic hiking trail located 2 miles from Mandalay, offering stunning views and outdoor adventure. For family fun, visit the Hamilton Island Bowling Alley, an arcade adventure zone situated 15 miles away. For a unique camping experience, Midge Point Park is 26 miles from Mandalay.

Nightlife

Mandalay's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of beachside bars and lively clubs. Enjoy cocktails at the trendy Mandalay Beach Bar, or dance the night away at the popular Nightclub on the Wharf. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the cozy Beachside Tavern, perfect for unwinding with friends.

Find the best attractions near Mandalay

Discover the beauty of Mandalay, Queensland, perfect for outdoor and beach vacations. Explore the stunning local beaches, the vibrant marina, and charming town neighborhoods. Don't miss the Mandalay Palace and the relaxing Mandalay Bay Resort and Beach, along with the picturesque Sandy Beach. These attractions offer a delightful mix of scenery and outdoor experiences for every traveler.

• Port of Airlie: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Port of Airlie, located 0.9 miles from Mandalay. This bustling area offers a mix of shops, restaurants, and beautiful waterfront views, perfect for soaking in the local culture.
• Airlie Beach Lagoon: Just 1 mile from Mandalay, the Airlie Beach Lagoon is a stunning spot for relaxation and swimming. Surrounded by lush scenery, this man-made lagoon provides a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience for families and friends alike.
• Coral Sea Marina: Situated 2 miles from Mandalay, Coral Sea Marina is a hub for adventure enthusiasts. With various water activities and beautiful beach vibes, it's an ideal place to explore the stunning marine environment.

Best time to go to Mandalay

The best time to visit Mandalay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	74.8°F (23.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Mandalay

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mandalay.
• Consider traveling to Mandalay during the low season (March, May and August) for more affordable options.
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