Best Attractions in Mackay City

Local Recommendations from our My Guide Whitsundays team

Welcome to the stunning Whitsundays, where natural beauty meets paradise. The Whitsundays is a collection of 74 exquisite islands in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. With attractions ranging from pristine beaches to world-class diving sites, there is something for every traveler to enjoy. The iconic Whitehaven Beach is a must-visit, with its white silica sands shimmering against the turquoise waters. The underwater wonderland of the Great Barrier Reef offers an unparalleled snorkeling and diving experience. For those seeking adventure, the Whitsundays is the perfect destination for sailing, jet-skiing, and scenic flights over the islands. Immerse yourself in the lush rainforests of the Whitsundays by hiking through national parks like Conway and Cedar Creek Falls. Indulge in a luxury getaway at one of the exclusive island resorts, or camp under the stars at one of the many camping sites. With a wide array of attractions to explore, the Whitsundays promises an unforgettable holiday experience for all.