Mackay is situated on the eastern coast of Queensland, Australia, and is a vibrant exciting tropical city, booming from richness of sugar and mining. Approximately 900 kilometres north of Brisbane on the Pioneer River, Mackay is often called the 'sugar capital' of Australia producing one-third of the nations sugar crops.

Book a car hire today with DriveAway Holidays and enjoy the sheer pleasure of travelling along this coastal city with the freedom and privacy of your very own hire car. A self drive holiday in Australia is the best choice to see this beautiful and diverse country.

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Drive a Hire Car in Mackay

A car hire from DriveAway Holidays can make the Mackay region an ideal holiday stopover or a long-weekend escape, offering a variety of attractions for all to enjoy. Choose from a wide variety of car hire selections including hatches, sedans, wagons, minivans, 4WDs, convertibles all at an unbeatable price.

Collect your hire car from the downtown depots or at the Mackay Airport and get set to explore! Tourism is a rapidly growing industry for Mackay with airlines such as Virgin, Qantas, Jetstar and Tiger flying into the heart of Mackay, the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsunday Coast with cruises to Brampton, Lindeman and Hamilton Islands.

Take a car rental in Mackay and visit one of the 31 beaches that the Mackay regions offer. Some of the regions best beaches include Eimeo Beach, Blacks Beach, Shoal Point, Harbour Beach and the gorgeous Cape Hilsborough National Park where the rainforest meets the sea. Drive with your Mackay car hire away from the coast and explore Queensland's extensive cultural heritage by stopping into small towns such as Nebo, Moranbah, Calella and Glenden. Take a trip to Clermont and experience a working coal mine.

Rent a Car in Mackay with DriveAway Holidays

DriveAway Holidays is a Multi Award Winning Car Rental Wholesaler offering great rates on Worldwide Car Hire, Motorhome Rental and more. In conjunction with the largest Rental Cars suppliers in Mackay, we provide you with convenience and more choice on your holiday. DriveAway Holidays provides 24/7 customer service and a safe, secure and reliable online booking engine. Book your Mackay Car Hire and Motorhome Rental today with DriveAway Holidays.

With no Credit Card fees, no Amendment fees and no Cancellation fee policies; DriveAway Holidays is committed to providing you with a professional and friendly service to make your self-drive holiday a memorable experience in Mackay.

DriveAway Holidays has been driving Australian’s overseas since 1988. Our prices are competitive, we are professional and we try our best to provide exceptional service. Working with most major car rental companies makes us one of the biggest and one of the best.