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MACKAY

Mackay city is nestled on the banks of one of
Australia’s rare blue water rivers and is home to
many architecturally impressive buildings from
the 1920s. The modern marina is the perfect
spot for a casual lunch with many dining options
along the promenade.

SEE
• See the platypuses in Eungella National Park
• Watch the sunrise at Cape Hillsborough
National Park
DO
• Take a dip in the freshwater swimming holes
at Finch Hatton Gorge
• Wander along the Bluewater Trail beside the
Pioneer River to see six public art installations
Bluewater Lagoon, Mackay, Queensland
• Cool off at the three-tiered Bluewater Lagoon
Pioneer River Bluewater Lagoon MACKAY MARINA EAT & DRINK
7KM
• Sample sweet treats at Sarina Sugar Shed
RIVER ST
1 SYDNEY ST VICTORIA ST
BRUCE HWY Artspace EVAN ST WHAT’S ON
GORDON ST
Mackay
Mackay Show
16 to 18 June
JULIET ST River Sessions
NEBO ROAD BRIDGE ROAD 27 June
SARINA BRIDGE ROAD Mackay Cup Cross Country Bike Race
3 to 5 July
36.4KM
Cape Hillsborough, Queensland MILTON ST JACK CONNOR
DRIVE
HOTELS PAGE REGIONAL AIRPORT
Mackay Airport
1 Rydges Mackay Suites ◆◆◆◆¯ 55 ATTRACTION BOUNDARY ROAD EAST

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SARINA SUGAR SHED RYDGES MACKAY SUITES ¿¿¿¿¯
Australia’s only miniature sugar mill and distillery, Sarina Sugar Shed is one of a kind
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in Australia. This acclaimed attraction is located in Sarina, the heart of Queensland’s 9 Gregory Street, Mackay (MKY) From 141 * ^
sugarcane industry, only a 30 minute drive south of Mackay. Discover Sarina Sugar MAP PAGE 55 REF. 1
Shed on an interactive educational and tasty tour. Starting in the cane plot, visitors
can see how cane is grown, enjoy the static displays of machinery used to cut and ❖ ❖Spacious and modern guest rooms
harvest sugarcane and listen to fascinating information about the big mill and distillery. ❖ ❖Moss on Wood Restaurant & Bar open daily with live entertainment
Afterwards, move indoors to the miniature factory to watch a demonstration of twice weekly
sugarcane crushing. Sample the sweet cane juice and watch how sugarcane is turned
into sugar and other delicious products.
Includes: Location: In the heart of Mackay city and close to local shops, restaurants and bars.
• Guided tour Distances: Bluewater Lagoon 800m, Canelands Shopping Centre 1km.
• Tastings of rum, liqueurs, schnapps, ginger beer, gourmet sauces and fairy floss Property Features: Pool (indoor), Restaurant, Bar, 24 hour room service, Exercise
• Optional Sampler Pack including 50ml bottle of alcohol, fudge and bottle of sauce equipment, Gaming facilities, Laundry/dry cleaning service, Lift, Non smoking, 24 hour
Operator: Sarina Sugar Shed reception, Parking (undercover – free), 90 rooms.
Duration: 1 hour Room Features: Air-conditioning, Balcony (1 Bedroom Suite), Limited cooking facilities with
Departs: Daily at 9:30am, 11am, 12:30pm, 2pm microwave (1 Bedroom Suite), Mini bar, Cable TV, Washer/dryer (1 Bedroom Suite).
Max Capacity: Studio King – 2, 1 Bedroom Suite – 4.
1 Apr 20 – 31 Mar 21 Adult Child 5-17 yrs ^Price applies Fri – Sun nights.
Tour $27 * $14 *
Sampler Pack $56 * N/A

* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation are per room per night for 2 people, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for
travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure. 55