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Mackay , Australia

Mackay is a vibrant coastal city in Queensland, known for its sugar cane fields, beautiful beaches, and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef. It offers a mix of urban amenities and natural attractions, making it a great base for exploring the region's diverse landscapes and marine life.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Sugar City

Population

85,000

Climate

Tropical - Mackay has a tropical climate with hot, humid summers and warm, dry winters. The wet season from November to April brings most of the rainfall, while the dry season from May to October is generally sunny and pleasant.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

May to October

This is the dry season with warm temperatures and low humidity, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region's natural attractions.

Shoulder Season

April and November

Shoulder seasons offer good weather with fewer tourists, but there may be occasional rain showers.