Title: Visit Paget: Best of Paget, Mackay Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Paget](https://expedia.ca/Paget-Mackay-Hotels.0-n6343631-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Things to do in Mackay](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Mackay.d6053153.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Paget Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Paget.d6343631.Car-Rental-Guide)[Paget Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Paget.d6343631.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Paget ## Mackay ![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=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![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=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sunset at the Illawong resort Mackay North Queensland.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6343631/24e82bb0-aa2a-485e-b84c-5de54fc10aec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Paget Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Mackay travel guide](https://expedia.ca/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.ca/Water-Bird-Habitat-Conservation-Area-Mackay.d623448520550199296.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mackay Leisure Centre Bring your family to Mackay Leisure Centre and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes. [](https://expedia.ca/Mackay-Leisure-Centre-Paget.d553248634207285239.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.ca/Mackay-Base-Hospital-West-Mackay.d553248625331173340.Vacation-Attraction) #### Harrup Park 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.ca/Harrup-Park-South-Mackay.d6203887.Vacation-Attraction) #### Bluewater Lagoon 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.ca/Bluewater-Lagoon-Mackay.d6145761.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard 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.ca/Mackay-Marina-Village-Shipyard-Mackay-Harbour.d553248621526971835.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48369860/203f29e4-f4ef-42d4-bc67-1c467f6170b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure CA $157 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/mackay-finch-hatton-gorge-hike.a48369860.activity-details) [See all activities in Mackay](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Mackay.d6053153.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Paget Hotel Deals ![Illawong Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1090000/1085800/1085782/4f636a9b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Illawong Beach Resort 73 Illawong Drive Paget QLD Book a stay at this beach hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Illawong Beach and Far Beach are located ... Very close to beach, but price was a bit on the high side for age and condition of unit we had. Reviewed on Oct 4, 2023 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=1085782&PinnedHotelID=1085782&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=1085782&PinnedHotelID=1085782&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) ![The Park Mackay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626700/9626637/bd3081aa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Park Mackay 284 Farrellys Road Paget QLD Stay at this campground in Mackay. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Mackay Leisure Centre and Ooralea Racecourse ... Property was clean, as was the general area surrounding the cabin. However, the furniture was tired and the bed as hard as a rock as were the pillows. But overall the property, which was never expected to be 5 star, met my overall requirements of a clean and tidy place to overnight on a limited ... Reviewed on Nov 25, 2019 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=9626637&PinnedHotelID=9626637&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=9626637&PinnedHotelID=9626637&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) ![Rydges Mackay Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1533600/1533526/fcef6683_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rydges Mackay Suites 9 Gregory Street Mackay QLD CA $162 CA $179 total Feb 15 - Feb 16 includes taxes & 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 ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (997 reviews) Very clean Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=1533526&PinnedHotelID=1533526&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) ![Quest Mackay on Gordon](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6380000/6376000/6375937/b516d0a1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Quest Mackay on Gordon 27 Gordon Street Mackay QLD CA $190 CA $209 total Feb 15 - Feb 16 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (451 reviews) Room was spotless, staff were courteous and accommodating. The only issue or concern was the exit to the parking seemed to be left open which raised concerns for safety. Would definitely stay there again. Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=6375937&PinnedHotelID=6375937&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) ![ibis Mackay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11050000/11046300/11046289/67f0f753_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ibis Mackay Christensen Crescent South Mackay QLD CA $129 CA $142 total Feb 28 - Mar 1 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (564 reviews) Good facilities and restaurant Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026&selected=11046289&PinnedHotelID=11046289&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) ![Pacific Sands Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10430000/10424900/10424813/f96ffb18_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pacific Sands Apartments 3 Kirribilli Avenue East Mackay QLD CA $135 CA $148 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (457 reviews) Always an amazing stay Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=10424813&PinnedHotelID=10424813&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343631) [See all 99 properties in Paget](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6343631) 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.ca/Mackay-South-Mackay.dx6343627) ![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 Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens and Pioneer Valley. [](https://expedia.ca/Mackay-West-Mackay.dx6343626) ![Beautiful Pioneer River at Marian looking East.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344002/784c0530-7b64-47b5-b7a7-6912dd5f916e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### East Mackay Unique features of East Mackay include the restaurants and beaches. Make a stop by Ken Burgess Orchid House or Town Beach while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mackay-East-Mackay.dx6344002) ![Mackay you've been amazing as always! 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