All Mackay Tours & Excursions in 2026

Take a guided tour of a miniature sugar mill and see how the sweet stuff is grown, harvested, crushed, processed, and turned into a variety of delicious boutique products. Enjoy a fun and fascinating excursion with an informative, engaging guide while sampling sugar in its many forms—everything from freshly cut cane and thick, delicious molasses to crystallized sweet treats.

Explore Eungella National Park—and leave the logistics to someone else—on this day-trip from Mackay. Hike in Finch Hatton Gorge among volcanic rocks and rainforest terrain to a waterfall for swimming as your guide shares insights about the flora and fauna, as well as the area’s history. Following lunch at Pioneer Valley, search for platypus in their natural habitat.

Ride the River at 80 kilometres an hour, experience a 360 spin at full speed. Power stops and drifting make it exciting and adrenaline packed.

This is a great experience for dedicated rum lovers or those interested in finding out more about the rum distilling process from sugar cane juice to the finished product!