Things to do in the area . . .
Surrounded by beach, river, hinterland and national parks, the Noosa region offers an amazing range of activities and adventures in beautiful and natural settings.
If you love nature and the outdoors, Noosa is a perfect destination with unspoilt beaches, stunning national parks, excellent fishing, diving and so many other outdoor activities. Or perhaps you like to browse the shops and markets stalls. Noosa has it all with Hastings Street at your doorstep or venture a little further afield and spend some time enjoying all the wonderful offerings at the famous Eumundi Markets.
HASTINGS STREET SHOPPING
is an exciting pasttime for lovers of fashion, jewellery, homewares, art, and beauty products. A visit to Noosa isn’t complete without a gentle stroll along the bustling Hastings Street strip, as it is the hub of the town and a popular meeting place for all visitors.
NOOSA NATIONAL PARK
is one of Australia’s favourite National parks and it is one of the easiest to access by foot from local areas. Explore kilometres of walking tracks of all grades from wheelchair accessible easy walking to medium level sandy tracks.
NOOSA MAIN BEACH
is one of the few beaches along Australia’s coastline that faces north. This beach is the best option for families or those who are not confident in the surf. Main Beach is safe for swimming with moderate waves and is patrolled 365 days a year.
O’Boat Hire
The best range of deluxe pontoons, barbecue pontoons and boating types for self-drive hire on the Noosa River. For all bookings, a licence number is required.
T 07 5449 7513
222 Gympie Tce, Noosaville oboathire.com
Noosa Fishing & Crab Adventures
• Half day river fishing tour
• Gourmet crab tasting
• Snacks and drinks
• Bait and tackle included.
Tours: 8am–12noon, or 1pm–5pm.
T 0474 633 331
222 Gympie Tce, Noosaville noosafishingandcrabadventures. com.au
Noosa Dolphin Kayaking & Beach 4X4 Tour
Experience wild dolphin, whale (in season), turtle and ray encounters within the protected Marine Park. Enjoy thrilling beach 4X4 access only via Noosa North Shore cable ferry. Visit spectacular Teewah Beach, Honeymoon Bay, Double Island Point and Rainbow Beach coloured sands. Experience guided sea kayaking, surfing and stand up paddle adventures. Private and group options available. Pick up point walking distance from Peppers Resort.
T 07 5372 8066 | epicoceanadventures.com.au/noosa
Catamarans
• Sole floating Restaurant & Bar on the Noosa River
• #1 Restaurant on Trip Advisor
• 3 Course culinary experience –lunch or sunset dinner
• Private events and more.
T 0419 216 236 noosacruiser.com.au
Noosa Social Espresso & Wine Bar
A hub for coffee lovers and foodies. We bake all the goodies seen in the cabinet, and prepare all the sauces and dressings that compliment our delicious menu. All breakfast items are made fresh to order.
Enjoy lime and orange friands, eggs benedict with our homemade hollandaise sauce, a french omelette, bacon & egg roll and more.
In the afternoon, you can sip a nice wine or enjoy a cocktail, with live music on Saturday 5pm–8pm (weather permitting).
Open from 6.30am 2/62 Hastings St, Noosa Heads Contact us on Instagram or Facebook Noosa Social Espresso noosa.social
Lucio’s Marina
Modern European bistro and bar, overlooking the Noosa River. Sit back, relax and let the friendly Gusto team spoil you.
• Lunch and dinner
• Saturday bottomless rosé 5 course lunch
• Sunday traditional roast
• Extensive wine list and cocktails
• Best river views
T 07 5449 7144
1/257 Gympie Tce, Noosaville gustonoosa.com.au
Experience Italian coastal dining at Lucio’s Marina, nestled along the shimmering shores of the Noosa River.
Step into a world of fine food, elegant service and chic surrounds.
Just a ten minute drive from Noosa Heads or catch the Noosa Ferry up the river from Hastings Street.
T 07 5470 2331
At Noosa Marina Parkyn Crt, Tewantin luciosmarina.com
@gustonoosa
By Earth & Ocean
See Noosa like you’ve never seen before in super easy ‘bite sized samples’ on the Noosa Sightseeing Adventure, a truly unique but leisurely must-do activity for everyone visiting Noosa.
Walk through National Parks, take a Ferry Cruise along the Noosa River, ride Noosa’s bike paths and Kayak through a stingray sanctuary and the southern most reaches of the Noosa Everglades system all in one stunning 4 hour tour.
T 07 5474 3322 byearthandocean.com.au
Noosa River & Canal Cruises
Cruise with us and experience everything the Noosa River has to offer on one of our daily cruises.
• BYO Sunset Cruise - from $21
• BYO Lunch Cruise - from $15
• Yoga Cruise - $30
BYO is welcome.
Family friendly.
Private charter also available.
Noosa Heads or Noosaville pick up options.
Book online or phone T 0414 727 765 noosariverandcanalcruises. com.au
Noosa Chocolate Factory
Need a break from the beach?
Noosa Chocolate Factory is the ideal stop offering delicious hot and cold drinks (our Iced Chocolates are legendary), a dazzling array of handcrafted chocolate and a huge factory viewing window, so you can watch the magic happen.
Queensland’s finest handcrafted chocolate, made fresh daily right here in beautiful Noosa.
Café & Factory Shop 21 Venture Dr, Noosaville noosachocolatefactory.com.au
Noosa’s tiny 14-seater restaurant serving up Middle Eastern inspired food in a cosy and vibrant dining room. Come visit Jade & Stacey in Sunshine Beach and let them feed you, call or jump online to secure or walk-in.
Book online: humbleonduke.com.au T 07 5345 5530 4/48-54 Duke St, Sunshine Beach
Noosa
Regional Gallery
Juan Ford, Custodians of the Interval, Floating Land 2023, Noosa Regional Gallery. Photo by Warwick Gow.