Welcome to Harbour Beach — Mackay’s primary patrolled beach, adjacent to the marina. It’s a popular spot for swimming, beach sports, and events, with nearby amenities and eateries enhancing its appeal.
Beach Information
- 🏖️ Best Time to Visit: May to October for dry, cooler weather.
- 🐠 Marine Stingers: Present November–May; stinger nets in place.
- 🚩 Lifeguard Patrol: Weekday professional patrol plus weekend volunteer patrol in season.
- 🐕 Dog Friendly: No — dogs prohibited on beach.
- 🛠️ Facilities: Picnic areas, BBQs, parking, amenities.
- ♿ Accessibility: Good wheelchair access to foreshore.
- 🏘️ Closest Town: Mackay — Distance: 0 km
- ✈️ Closest Airport: Mackay Airport — Distance: 7 km
- 🌦️ Typical Weather: Tropical; hot, humid summers, warm dry winters.