Blacks Beach is a picturesque coastal suburb in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia. It is renowned for its approximately six-kilometer stretch of continuous, pristine coastline, making it Mackay's longest beach. The area offers ideal conditions for watersports and recreational activities, drawing both locals and tourists. The beach is well-suited for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing, with its golden sand and gentle ocean waters.
Blacks Beach is named after Maurice Hume Black, who operated a sugar plantation in the area. The region has seen significant growth, with new residential developments emerging. It serves as a tranquil escape for those seeking a relaxed beach experience.
Beyond its natural beauty, Blacks Beach hosts a variety of parks, providing ample spaces for picnics and leisure. However, there are no schools within the suburb itself.
