About Mackay Queensland Whatever brings to you to the Mackay Region, whether work or play, you'll find all the modern facilities, shops, resources and activities you'd expect from a major city, with the relaxed feel of a holiday destination. While Mackay City boast over 300 variety stores and four major shopping districts, there is also a wide variety of night spots, bars and international dining opportunies. The Mackay Region supports the Coal Mining, Sugar Cane, Tourism and other Industries, and boasts the second largest Marina on the East Coast of Australia. The Mackay Region has 40 beautiful beaches for you to explore, in addition to being only a leisurely cruise from the Great Barrier Reef and outlying Islands, and a short drive to the Eungella National Park rainforest and Finch Hatton Gorge. Mackay continues to grow and prosper at a very productive rate and offers many employment opportunities and facilities for families. We look forward to welcoming you to the Mackay Region very soon, and remind you to bring your sunscreen and hat if you're planning on exploring the great outdoors! Links to Mackay Transport, Tours & Attractions |