Mount BlackwoodPioneer Peaks National ParkMount MartinReliance Creek National ParkMackay Regional Botanic GardensSt Paul's Uniting Church
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Marian

Marian is a town in Mackay Regional district, Queensland, Australia of about 3,702 people. Within 50 km by road there are 146 places to visit: 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 beaches & coast and 20 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Mount Blackwood, Pioneer Peaks National Park and Mount Martin.

21.1439° S, 148.9421° EPop. 3,702

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Within 30 km105 places
Within 50 km146
Must-see21
Notable138
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Mount Blackwood, viewpoint near Marian
Must-see

Mount Blackwood

Viewpoint · 16 km

Pioneer Peaks National Park, national park near Marian
Must-see

Pioneer Peaks National Park

National park · 17 km

Must-see

Mount Martin

Nature spot · 18 km

Places near Marian by type

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One day from Marian

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:05 pm

103 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Marian
  2. Mount Martinnature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Mount Blackwoodviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Mount Jukes Nature Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Reliance Creek National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  6. Mackay Regional Botanic Gardensgarden · 30 min
  7. Back in Marian
Today’s loopMarianStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Marian?

Mount Blackwood (viewpoint, about 16 km), Pioneer Peaks National Park (national park, about 17 km), Mount Martin (nature spot, about 18 km), Mount Jukes Nature Refuge (nature spot, about 19 km), Reliance Creek National Park (national park, about 25 km), Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens (garden, about 28 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Marian?

146 places on Spotwander: 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 beaches & coast, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 forts & heritage, 22 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Marian?

Mount De Moleyns, about 5 km by road; Miltons Lookout (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Marian?

Belmunda Beach, about 29 km by road; Neils Beach (29 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Marian?

Start in Marian, visit Mount Martin, then Mount Blackwood, then Mount Jukes Nature Refuge, then Reliance Creek National Park, then Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens, and drive back — about 103 km by road in all.