Mackay Show
Mackay Show accommodation
The Mackay Show runs mid-June each year (2027 dates not yet announced) at Mackay Showgrounds. Shoal Point is about 21 minutes away, and the house takes up to 8.
The house
Three days at the show, a quiet house at night
Exhibitors and families get a whole house, not a motel room: a full kitchen, a laundry with a washer and dryer, and air conditioning throughout.
Off-street parking and a covered garage sit beside the house.
The event
Mackay Show
When and where
Mid-June each year (2027 dates not yet announced)
Mackay Showgrounds
Livestock, competitions, rides and sideshow alley over three days.
Checked 14 October 2026. Always confirm dates with the organiser. Every Mackay event we list
Getting there
From Shoal Point, by car
| To | Distance | Drive, approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Mackay Showgrounds | 17 km | 21 min |
| Mackay city centre | 19 km | 22 min |
| Mackay Airport | 21 km | 27 min |
Approximate, by road from Shoal Point in free-flowing traffic. Allow 10 to 20% more at busy times.
When is the 2027 Mackay Show?
It runs mid-June each year (2027 dates not yet announced). Check Mackay Regional Council for the dates.
How far is it to the showgrounds?
About 17 km, around 21 minutes by road in free-flowing traffic.
Is there room for a horse float or trailer?
Not confirmed. Ask Melissa Mitchell Property before you book.
Are pets allowed?
No. Pets are not allowed at the house.
Who it's for
One house, a few kinds of stay
- Group accommodation in MackaySports teams, two families or a club trip: up to 8 in one house, 20 to 25 minutes from the venues.Read more
- Family holidays with a private poolA fenced pool for stinger season, the beach across the road, and kangaroos at sunrise.Read more
- Short-term work stays in MackayFor crews, locums and project teams: Wi-Fi, a desk, a laundry and a full kitchen.Read more
Show week books out. Check your dates.