The Resort At Dolphin Heads - Mackay

3-star oceanfront resort in Mackay with direct beach access and versatile event spaces

Amenities

The Resort at Dolphin Heads offers two outdoor swimming pools with sea views, one shallow-end kids' pool, and pool/beach towels for guests. The property has a beachfront location with a garden, BBQ facilities, and a picnic area. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a shared lounge/TV area, and vending machines for snacks and drinks.

Rooms

All 50 air-conditioned accommodations at Dolphin Heads Resort include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, microwave, and a patio. Some rooms provide sea views, and all units come with a patio. Families can book Family Rooms with terraces, and the resort offers baby safety gates and kids' outdoor play equipment.

Location

The resort sits directly on Dolphin Heads Beach, 16 km from Mackay Showgrounds and 20 km from the airport. Guests can explore Eungella National Park, take scenic tours to the Whitsunday Islands, or visit the Sarina Sugar Shed for a local experience. Mackay Marina and BB Print Stadium are within 20 km of the property.

Dining

The on-site Salt Café, Bar & Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu featuring fresh, locally-sourced produce. The restaurant operates Wednesday to Saturday for dinner and opens for breakfast and lunch on Sundays; during school holidays it is also open Mondays and Tuesdays. Guests can enjoy meals with pool views or from the Oceanfront Beach Club's tiered seating.

Family & Events

This family-friendly resort provides a kids' pool, board games and puzzles, baby safety gates, and kids' outdoor play equipment. For events, the well-equipped Dolphin Room accommodates up to 100 guests, supported by an experienced event coordinator. The oceanfront deck and indoor spaces are designed for corporate retreats, weddings, and private functions.

• Location: Beachfront on Dolphin Heads, 16 km from Mackay city center
• Pools: Two outdoor pools with sea views and a shallow kids' pool
• Rooms: 50 air-conditioned units with patios and sea-view options
• Dining: Salt Café, Bar & Restaurant with locally-sourced produce
• Events: Dolphin Room for 100 guests with oceanfront deck
• Nearby: 20 min from Whitsunday Islands and Eungella National Park