Title: Visit Ooralea: 2026 Ooralea, Mackay Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Ooralea](https://expedia.com/Ooralea-Hotels.d553248634382400645.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Mackay](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Mackay.d6053153.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Mackay](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Mackay.d6053153.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Ooralea](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Ooralea.d553248634382400645.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ooralea Vacations](https://expedia.com/Ooralea.d553248634382400645.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Ooralea ## Mackay ## Visit Ooralea Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Mackay Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Mackay.dx6053153) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Melaleuca forest with beautiful scenery especially after some rain. There’s two timber bird hides along the track, mozzie repellent is a must if going in early morning or late afternoon.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6343629/2703517d-41f5-4675-84a3-b1c9121dfe67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Water Bird Habitat Conservation Area Explore the great outdoors at Water Bird Habitat Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Mackay. Stroll along the area's marina or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Water-Bird-Habitat-Conservation-Area-Mackay.d623448520550199296.Vacation-Attraction) #### Ooralea Racecourse You can take time to visit Ooralea Racecourse during your travels to Mackay. Discover the area's museums and shops. [](https://expedia.com/Ooralea-Racecourse-Oakey.d6279069.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mackay Base Hospital Though Mackay Base Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Mackay while you are here. [](https://expedia.com/Mackay-Base-Hospital-West-Mackay.d553248625331173340.Vacation-Attraction) #### Harrup Park 4/5(1 review) Harrup Park is just one of the places to see in Mackay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along this relaxing area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes. [](https://expedia.com/Harrup-Park-South-Mackay.d6203887.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard 4/5(3 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Mackay with a trip to Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the cafes. [](https://expedia.com/Mackay-Marina-Village-Shipyard-Mackay-Harbour.d553248621526971835.Vacation-Attraction) #### Bluewater Lagoon 4.5/5(4 reviews) Bring your family to Bluewater Lagoon and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Mackay. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its cafes. [](https://expedia.com/Bluewater-Lagoon-City-Centre.d6145761.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48369860/f7b33161-19bd-4114-9f68-2211bf7eccb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure $119 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/mackay-finch-hatton-gorge-hike.a48369860.activity-details) [See all activities in Mackay](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Mackay.d6053153.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Ooralea Hotel Deals ![Quiet Queen Room ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113520000/113514300/113514240/712a760f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Quiet Queen Room Ooralea QLD $91 nightly $91 total Mar 24 - Mar 25 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this vacation home in Mackay. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Mackay Leisure Centre and Ooralea ... [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F24%2F2026&endDate=3%2F25%2F2026&selected=113514240&PinnedHotelID=113514240&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382400645) ![Family-friendly holiday home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34160000/34154600/34154547/aecc3c6f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Family-friendly holiday home Ooralea QLD Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Mackay. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and Netflix. Popular attractions Mackay Leisure Centre and Ooralea ... 10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews) Great Host Terrific property, everything you needed and Robert could not have been more accommodating. Reviewed on Feb 19, 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F6%2F2026&endDate=4%2F7%2F2026&selected=34154547&PinnedHotelID=34154547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382400645) [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F6%2F2026&endDate=4%2F7%2F2026&selected=34154547&PinnedHotelID=34154547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382400645) ![Family Friendly Holiday Home 2 night min](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60380000/60376700/60376602/84120127_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Family Friendly Holiday Home 2 night min Ooralea QLD Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Mackay. Enjoy laundry facilities, a pool table, and patios. Popular attractions Mackay Leisure Centre and ... 10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews) Robert was great to deal with and very accommodating. The house was in a great location and perfect for our stay. Thanks Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F6%2F2026&endDate=4%2F7%2F2026&selected=60376602&PinnedHotelID=60376602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382400645) [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F6%2F2026&endDate=4%2F7%2F2026&selected=60376602&PinnedHotelID=60376602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382400645) ![Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628300/9628300/45d6cfa5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel 2C East Gordon Street East Mackay QLD $83 nightly $83 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this motel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (727 reviews) Great place to stay. Staff are friendly and helpful. Room clean comfy bed and spotless bathroom. Would highly recommend Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F12%2F2026&endDate=4%2F13%2F2026&selected=9628300&PinnedHotelID=9628300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382400645) ![Coral Cay Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8350000/8347000/8346923/ab44205c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Coral Cay Resort 14-18 Nebo Rd West Mackay QLD $89 nightly $99 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (960 reviews) Big rooms , comfy beds, clean and tidy and food is amazing even when room service Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F29%2F2026&endDate=3%2F30%2F2026&selected=8346923&PinnedHotelID=8346923&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382400645) ![Rydges Mackay Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1533600/1533526/c946c7b1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rydges Mackay Suites 9 Gregory Street Mackay QLD $112 nightly $124 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Artspace Mackay and Jubilee ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews) Always stay here for business - great hotel, good amenities Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F29%2F2026&endDate=3%2F30%2F2026&selected=1533526&PinnedHotelID=1533526&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382400645) [See all 106 properties in Ooralea](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F24%2F2026&endDate=3%2F25%2F2026®ionId=553248634382400645) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.com/Mackay-Bakers-Creek.dx6342496) ![Looking out from the Illawong beach resort. One of many beach resorts in the area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6343631/5598a904-e89f-44dc-9292-35504535961c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Paget Travelers like the theme parks in Paget, and Mackay Leisure Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.com/Mackay-Paget.dx6343631) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West Mackay West Mackay is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pioneer Valley and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens. [](https://expedia.com/Mackay-West-Mackay.dx6343626) ![Lambert Beach Lookout at Slade Point Mackay QLD Australia on Saturday 6 June 2020](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6343627/a9fcb79a-e660-4d6b-a764-f3a6f54595c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Mackay South Mackay is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Great Barrier Reef Arena and BB Print Stadium. [](https://expedia.com/Mackay-South-Mackay.dx6343627) ![Mackay you've been amazing as always! Back to Gladstone now for a few days of work and packing, gotta love packing! πŸŒ…βœŒοΈπŸŸπŸŒ΄πŸ˜‚ #meetmackayregion #thisisqueensland #seeaustralia #Blue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053153/25f72864-f329-4b83-a94b-6e892d255d8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### City Centre If you're spending some time in City Centre, Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central are top sights worth seeing. 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