The Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens showcases the flora of the Central Queensland Coast Bioregion, a diverse area featuring lush tropical …
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May 4, 2024
Very special place with warm, natural atmosphere and vibe. My boyfriend and I have enjoyed pancakes at the cafe on a Sunday morning on two occasions after a scenic walk. Definitely a gorgeous place… Full review by GKSPRW
Sep 3, 2023
We loved our visit to the botanic gardens, lots of gorgeous tropical plants. A lovely river & lots of wonderful birdlife to watch, was great to sit under a tree with a book. The only thing I was dis… Full review by Kym S
Jul 4, 2023
The people who run The Botanic Gardens Visitor Information (Administration) and Tropical Shade Garden discriminate, and are not open to young people or bike riding or escooters. Full review by EmilyConstanceBieman
Is there still a butterfly house in Mackay, if so where about's is it?
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Hello, The butterfly display held in May 2019 you might be referring to is no longer available. It was a live butterfly display at the Botanic Gardens for 1 week only. We do hope to …
Hello, The butterfly display held in May 2019 you might be referring to is no longer available. It was a live butterfly display at the Botanic Gardens for 1 week only. We do hope to have other displays such as this in the future. The gardens do attract a number of locally occurring butterfly species throughout the year, including the stunning Ulysses Butterfly at the right time of year.
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