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Orchid Display House

Mackay

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Orchid Display House

The Orchid Display House inside Queens Park in East Mackay is a great place to marvel at beautiful blooming flowers — an activity that goes nicely with the general tropical vibe of the city.

Useful Information

  • Address: Queens park, Goldsmith Street, Mackay QLD
  • Email: council@mackay.qld.gov.au
  • Phone: +61 1300 622 529
  • More Info: www.mackay.qld.gov.au/facilities/council_facilities/orchid_house
  • Opening House: Mon–Fri 10am–11am / 2pm–3pm; Sun 10am–2pm; Sat closed
  • More Info: www.facebook.com/mackayregionalcouncil

Do & See

In Mackay, there is something for every taste and budget, excellent restaurants, beautiful parks, and a vibrant art scene. The surrounding area is extremely beautiful, and there are plenty of options to choose from for a day trip out into nature.

Heritage Walk Copyright: Andresr/Shutterstock.com
Heritage Walk
Collect a free self-walk brochure from the Visitor Information Centre and discover magnificently restored buildings built by the first settlers, and the best collection of Art Deco architecture in Queensland. Many buildings are recognised for their national importance and listed with the National Trust. The walk begins in River Street opposite Carlyle Street, and …
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Marina Village
Marina Village is a palm-lined waterfront esplanade where luxury yachts are moored. Dine al fresco in one of the fine restaurants with views to the southern Whitsunday Islands or enjoy water-based activities such as snorkelling, fishing, jet skiing and parasailing. Next door is Harbour Beach and the Pine Islet Lighthouse — the only working …
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Beautiful Beaches Copyright: Strong Photography/Shutterstock.com
Beautiful Beaches
Stretching along Mackay’s coastline there are more than 31 glorious beaches all fringed by the turquoise tropical waters of the Coral Sea and The Great Barrier …
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Eungella National Park Copyright: Michael Jerrard/unsplash
Eungella National Park
Set in the mist-shrouded mountains 80 km west of Mackay, Eungella is Australia’s longest continual stretch of sub-tropical rainforest. It is home to 860 known plant species plus numerous types of wildlife. Do not miss the brilliant Ulysses butterfly and platypus. 25 km of walking trails, from a 10-minute stroll to overnight hikes that …
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Finch Hatton Gorge Copyright: CreelShutterStock/shutterstock
Finch Hatton Gorge
Set in the foothills of the picturesque Eungella Range, walking tracks lead to deep natural swimming holes amid tropical rainforest. See the Araluen and Wheel of Fire waterfalls and for a truly unique experience go forest flying through the treetops of the rainforest. Just make sure you book your spot to go forest flying …
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Cape Hillsborough National Park Copyright: Austin Elder/unsplash
Cape Hillsborough National Park
In this beautiful park, 50 km north of Mackay, the rainforest literally meets the ocean. A terrific park featuring long white sandy beaches and 25 species of tropical butterflies. The unique self-guiding Jupiera Aboriginal trail highlights native plants and inquisitive wallabies that visit the palm fringed beach at sunrise and …
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Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens Copyright: Michael/unsplash
Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens
These beautiful scenic gardens highlighting flora of the Central Queensland Coast bioregion. They also feature over 3 km of walking and cycling trails, wildlife filled lagoons, themed gardens, a café and gallery, making this an enjoyable free recreational experience for all …
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Bluewater Lagoon Copyright: Poznyakov/Shutterstock.com
Bluewater Lagoon
Bluewater Lagoon is a must-visit entertainment spot for both adults and young ones. It's a fun water park that is completely free for visitors. Pools, water slides, sunbeds and a great time for the whole family …
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Orchid Display House Copyright: Jorge Coromina/unsplash
Orchid Display House
The Orchid Display House inside Queens Park in East Mackay is a great place to marvel at beautiful blooming flowers — an activity that goes nicely with the general tropical vibe of the …
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