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Discovery Parks - Mackay

2.5 star property
Family-friendly holiday park in Mackay with free parking

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Marina
Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 6 | Terrace/patio
Mini-golf
Reception
Children's play area - outdoor
Discovery Parks - Mackay is along beautiful Mackay Harbour, offering adventure and relaxation. Kids love the mini golf and playground, while everyone enjoys the outdoor pool with a waterslide and sun loungers. The garden offers a peaceful spot with BBQ grills for casual meals.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Standard 1 Bedroom - Sleeps 4

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Superior Studio - Sleeps 2 | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Studio - Sleeps 2

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 6 | Terrace/patio

Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 6

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Standard Studio - Sleeps 5 | Terrace/patio

Standard Studio - Sleeps 5

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Coffee/tea maker
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Studio - Sleeps 2 | Terrace/patio

Standard Studio - Sleeps 2

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior 1 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4

Superior 1 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4 | View from room

Superior 1 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

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Deluxe Villa - Sleeps 4 | Terrace/patio

Deluxe Villa - Sleeps 4

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
379 Harbour Road, Mackay Harbour, QLD, 4740

What's nearby

  • Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Caneland Central - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Bluewater Lagoon - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Harrup Park - 9 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Mackay Base Hospital - 11 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • Mackay Station - 15 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Andergrove Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Debbie's Seafood - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Deb's Fish Café - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Avenue Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casu Jacks - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Discovery Parks - Mackay

Family-friendly holiday park located in Mackay Harbour
At Discovery Parks - Mackay, you can look forward to mini golf, a garden, and a playground. In addition to laundry facilities and a snack bar/deli, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with a waterslide and sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and smoke-free premises
  • Barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at Discovery Parks - Mackay include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and irons/ironing boards
  • 40-inch TVs with cable channels

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Discovery Parks - Mackay have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Discovery Parks - Mackay pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Discovery Parks - Mackay?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Discovery Parks - Mackay?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Discovery Parks - Mackay?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Discovery Parks - Mackay located?

This family-friendly Mackay holiday park is located in Mackay Harbour, within 2 mi (3 km) of Water Bird Habitat Conservation Area and Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard. Bluewater Lagoon and Wren Street Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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