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Explore the diverse flora of North Queensland, then tuck into breakfast or lunch with a view at the Botanical Gardens Café.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAny guide to accessible travel in Mackay must also include Queens Park and its array of attractions – from historical landmarks to an Aboriginal interpretation trail to the spectacular \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25ec7d5f1565045da184f-queens-park--orchid-house\" title=\"Orchid House Queens Park Mackay\" target=\"_self\"\u003EOrchid House\u003C/a\u003E, this is an inclusive destination for the whole family.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFind platypus - and views - at Eungella National Park\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1172513835":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/mackay/blog-images/2020_MKY_SkyWindowLookout_WildlifeExperience_MarkFitz_140915.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/mackay/blog-images/2020_MKY_SkyWindowLookout_WildlifeExperience_MarkFitz_140915.jpg","alt":"Couple taking in the valley views from Sky Window Lookout, Eungella National Park","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/traveller/accessibility/accessible-travel-mackay/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1172513835.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761022062101/2020-mky-skywindowlookout-wildlifeexperience-markfitz-140915.jpeg","uuid":"875a32fc-6735-4bf0-8e6a-9a69f44acd1b","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Sky Window Lookout, Eungella National Park",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1561422128":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EAbout 1.5 hours west of Mackay you’ll find \u003Ca title=\"Eungella National Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25e072880253d74c45991-eungella-national-park\" target=\"_self\"\u003EEungella National Park\u003C/a\u003E – one of the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/mackay/day-trips-mackay.html\" title=\"best day trips Mackay\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ebest day trips from Mackay\u003C/a\u003E. The drive through the Pioneer Valley on the way to Eungella is almost as beautiful as the destination itself. The two must-do stops are Broken River’s platypus viewing trail, and the sweeping views from Sky Window Lookout: both trails are accessible.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWant more to do while you’re in the area? Stop at historic Melba House in Marion, and grab a pie from the Pinnacle Hotel – it’s the stuff of legend in these parts.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETake a dip at Bluewater Lagoon\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHot days in Mackay call for cooling off. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260ef2880253d74c4963d-bluewater-lagoon\" title=\"Bluewater Lagoon Mackay\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBluewater Lagoon\u003C/a\u003E is a free public waterpark, patrolled by lifeguards during opening hours. 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