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Economy

Suzuki Swift or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mackay, Queensland, AUS
Suzuki Swift

$73

$111 total
found 2 hours ago
Economy Suzuki Swift

Compact

Hyundai i30 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mackay, Queensland, AUS
Hyundai i30

$75

$114 total
found 2 hours ago
Compact Hyundai i30

Midsize SUV

Nissan X-Trail or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mackay, Queensland, AUS
Nissan X-Trail

$91

$136 total
found 2 hours ago
Midsize SUV Nissan X-Trail

Fullsize Van

Kia Carnival or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mackay, Queensland, AUS
Kia Carnival

$122

$179 total
found 2 hours ago
Fullsize Van Kia Carnival

Premium SUV

Toyota Prado or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mackay, Queensland, AUS
Toyota Prado

$145

$212 total
found 2 hours ago
Premium SUV Toyota Prado

Special SUV

Toyota Prado or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mackay, Queensland, AUS
Toyota Prado

$180

$262 total
found 2 hours ago
Special SUV Toyota Prado

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in South Mackay?
If your trip to South Mackay is all organized but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Sometimes short drives are fun too. Just down the road, Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central will keep you busy. After you've checked them off your to-do list, steer that car in the direction of Harrup Park.
What are the best road trip destinations near South Mackay?
If you're eager to venture out on a day trip, we can give you some ideas. Why not head over and find out what's on offer in East Mackay or West Mackay? Both have plenty to do and a great variety of accommodations. East Mackay is 1 mile away, and West Mackay is 2 miles.
Where are the best beaches near South Mackay?
No matter whether it's rainy or sunny, you'll be able to catch sight of the glorious beaches near South Mackay from behind the wheel of your own rental car. As you approach the ocean, keep an eye out for seagulls swooping over these glorious stretches of coastline:

  • Lamberts Beach (7 miles away).
  • Eimeo Beach (9 miles away).
  • Bucasia Beach (10 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near South Mackay?
Get to know some of the local people while you're in South Mackay by cruising off to an event at one of the area's top convention centers. There are a few terrific things on, so take a look at the schedule and set aside a day. Recommended places include:

  • Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre (1 mile away).
  • Slade Point Community Hall (7 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for South Mackay?
Make sure the car you choose for your South Mackay adventure will fit the whole crew and your luggage. When you've done that, consider where you'll be driving. If you'll spend the majority of your time in downtown Mackay (which is just 2 miles away), pick a smaller ride so you can zip through all the traffic easily. Is the open road calling you? Choose a car with a little more legroom and trunk space.
Should I get a luxury rental car in South Mackay?
For some of us, owning a high-end vehicle is the stuff that dreams are made of. But renting your dream ride is absolutely within your grasp! Imagine the feeling of rolling into town in a snazzy convertible, even if it's only for a short while. Or maybe all you want is a cheap ride to get you safely from A to B. Affordable or flashy? Either way, there's a rental car to suit your style in South Mackay.
What side of the road do they drive on in South Mackay?
The left-hand side is where you'll be driving along in South Mackay. Take note that the controls of your rental car here, like the steering wheel and stick shift (if your car has manual transmission), will be on the opposite side of what you're used to.
Does South Mackay have peak-hour traffic?
A great thing about visiting a smaller city like Mackay is less traffic --- and you won't find much of it in the neighborhood of South Mackay. That being said, you may still experience busier conditions as locals make their way to and from work.
Is it difficult to park in South Mackay?
Finding somewhere to leave the car in South Mackay is a snap. You won't need to keep driving around the block in heavy traffic here --- and that's what the locals love about it. There's plentiful on and off-street parking to choose from.
Are there speed limits in South Mackay?
As with the wider Mackay area, the neighborhood of South Mackay has speed limits that range from 40km/h to 110km/h. In residential areas, you generally won't be able to travel faster than 50km/h.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Mackay?
Normally your chosen car rental company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Alternatively, they may provide your contact details to local authorities, who'll then issue a fine to your postal address.
Are seat belts compulsory in Mackay?
Subject to a few exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in Mackay.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in South Mackay?
As with many places, regular cell phone usage is prohibited while driving a car in South Mackay. An exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just ensure you keep your eyes on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in South Mackay?
When operating a vehicle in South Mackay, it's a criminal offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.05%. Thinking of having a glass or two of wine while you're out? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in South Mackay?
You aren't allowed to turn at a red light in South Mackay. When you come across one, enjoy a couple of mindful moments until the signal flicks back to green.