The tour is flexible and suitable for all ages. The Great Barrier Reef and the protected Rainforest is one of the tourist wonders that many visitors enjoy throughout in this region. The population of Mackay is about 60,000 people. The main Industries are Sugar Cane and Tourism with Coal mining in the Hinterland. The climate of North Queensland is mild to tropical.
Winter is the holiday season when the tourists come up from the south.
Still, less rainy days than most European Countries. Down Under Motorcycles Tours 1999.