Things to Do in Noosa & Sunshine Coast

Enjoy the best seats in town for a Noosa Sunset. 2.5 hours of bliss cruising the Noosa waterways with uninterrupted views.

Prepare to get a taste of Noosa from the water and discover the cheeky dolphins that play along the coast on the amazing Dolphin Safari! Departing from Noosa Marina, Captain Christian will take you on a relaxing scenic cruise down the Noosa River and around the headland where you will soak up amazing views of Noosa, spectacular scenery and iconic sights including Hells Gate and more! Once at sea, our mammal mates will come and play – they know the Ocean Rider well! Get up close and personal with the beautiful dolphins as they feed and socialise, and look out for the varied species of birds before finishing with a relaxing cruise back to Noosa Marina.

Take a guided tour through the magnificent Noosa Everglades. Cruise through an area with abundant wildlife while you enjoy a glass of sparkling wine or a beer brewed at our very own brewery.

Learn to stand-up-paddleboard (SUP) and explore the Pumicestone Passage and Bribie Island National Park surrounds with this 1-hour stand up paddle board hire. Paddleboard the crystal clear waters of the Pumicestone Passage at high tide and/or visit the many sandbars at low-tide. Feel like an explorer as you discover new beaches and lagoons where only boaters and very keen swimmers can venture. See what wildlife you can spot on the trip: stingrays, soldier crabs, kangaroos, turtles, dolphins and a myriad of sea birds. If you'd like to adventure for more than one hour, the staff at Golden Beach Hire are happy to discuss further ventures you can take on the water, sandbars and islands for anywhere from one-hour to a full-day of adventuring.

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Noosa’s waterways on a kayak tour. Explore the southern end of the Noosa Everglades and Lake Weyba, paddle through a stingray sanctuary.

Escape the city for this private 8-hour 4WD drive experience as you take in the constantly changing scenery and locations that will take your breath away, have you wondering when you can do it again. This tour can seat up to 4 adults and 2 children and with the itinerary fully customizable, you are given a more personalized, unique experience. Enjoy included pickup from your Sunshine Coast accommodation, lunch, morning tea, refreshments, National Park and entrance fees.

Embark on a cruise to see magnificent humpback whales on their annual migration through Noosa’s aquatic backyard.

Take a scenic cruise along the Noosa River in one of our eco friendly, electric picnic boats. These stylish little craft are the perfect option for a day on the water, with comfortable seating for up to 8 people and a large canopy providing shade for everyone. They are quiet and fume free, allowing you to relax and enjoy the perfect cheese platter and great conversation with family or friends. Guests can choose to cruise up river following the Great Sandy National Park towards Lake Cooroibah, or head down river toward the stunning Noosa River mouth where they can drop anchor and take a swim in the crystal clear waters. Either direction, there is sure to be something special along the way to enjoy. Our electric boats are a low impact, sustainable way to explore the river that provide a truely pleasurable boating experience.

Encounter majestic humpback whales in the pristine waters of Noosa on this unique and intimate whale watching cruise that departs daily from between July and October from Noosaville.

Bribie Island Day Trip from Brisbane: Adventure, Nature & Epic Vibes Ready to escape the city and dive into an epic day of adventure? Just an hour from Brisbane, Bribie Island is a hidden gem of stunning beaches, rugged bushland, and untouched nature—and G’Day Adventure Tours is the best way to experience it. Your day kicks off with a hassle-free pick-up from Brisbane before heading straight into the action. Think: off-road 4WD thrills, cruising through national parks, spotting kangaroos and eagles, and taking in those unreal ocean views. Then, cool off in Bribie’s tea-tree-stained lagoons (yep, you can swim or even paddleboard here). After that, it’s time to chill—relax on pristine beaches, soak up the sun, and enjoy a delicious beachside lunch. This tour is the perfect mix of adventure and laid-back island vibes, guided by local legends who know all the best spots. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or just keen for a day of nature and good times, Bribie Island is calling!

Discover the natural beauty of Fraser Island on a 4WD day tour from Noosa. Explore the island's natural beauty, see the Maheno Shipwreck, Lake McKenzie, and Eli Creek.

In a few minutes you can be on a deserted beach, in a National Park and standing on the 4th largest sand Island in the world! Yes, the Nth tip of Bribie Island is a stone throw away from Bills Boat Hire - and you, your family and friends can pack the picnic lunch, towels, sunscreen and be on this amazing lsland in no time at all. Maybe you fancy a quiet paddle into the tidal lagoon where you will see upside down jelly fish, seacucumbers and stingrays. Our beautiful Pumicetone Passage is a nursery for sealife and a habitat for Migratory Shore Birds, Gulls, Terns, Pelicans and Brahminy Kites. It is one of the most unique waterways on the Sunshine Coast and one of the most sensative shorelines on the East Coast of Australia.

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Join us on our newest Noosa sightseeing tour complete with bus transport to the summit of Mt Tinbeerwah. This tour is a captivating one-way e-bike journey, commencing from the majestic summit of Mt. Tinbeerwah in the heart of the Hinterland. As you travel toward the heart of Noosa on super comfortable e-bikes, you'll traverse sub-tropical rainforests, meander along serene rivers, explore lush wetlands, and explore the mangroves of Lake Weyba and Lake Doonella, part of the southern reaches of the expansive Noosa Everglades system.

Set off on an unforgettable ocean adventure in the aquatic playground of Noosa National Park. Discover secluded beaches, bays, rugged coastal features, and marine life.

Our Australia Zoo Transfer from Noosa, Coolum, Marcoola, Twin Waters, Maroochydore and Mooloolaba, is more like a tour on the way to the zoo, with commentary from an experienced driver guide as you are taken on a scenic journey to Australia Zoo. We provide all our guests with a map of Australia Zoo and our driver guide explains to our guests all they need to know before arriving at Australia Zoo. We pick up and drop off direct at our guest's accommodation.

Sit back, relax and enjoy delicious local seafood and the magnificent scenery that Mooloolaba has to offer. Cruise along beautiful rivers and canals on this award-winning tour.

We’re all about creating unforgettable, off-road adventures that are unique. When you hop into one of our customised 4x4 Jeep Wranglers, you’re not just going for a ride—you’re crafting your own journey. We believe in freedom and flexibility. While we offer some incredible tours, we know that adventure doesn’t always follow a script. If you decide to change your plans on the day, we’re ready to roll with it. Your adventure, your way—whether it’s exploring secluded beaches, winding through rainforests, or tackling mountain trails. We listen, adapt, and deliver an experience that’s perfectly in sync with your spirit of exploration. You dream it, we’ll help you create it. It’s about embracing the adventure in every moment.

Watch a spectacular sunset from onboard a 1.5-hour cruise along the Mooloolaba River. Choose to admire the sunset while enjoying fresh seafood or a cocktail.

Embark on a personalised Private Guided Scenic Day Tour of the Sunshine Coast and Noosa, tailored to your pace and preferences. We prioritise your choices, offering custom itineraries based on your interests. Your private guide, a local expert, will reveal the region's hidden gems and scenic paths, away from the usual tourist trails. The tour is designed around your desires, focusing on both famous landmarks and lesser-known spots. We minimize transit time to maximize your exploration. Enjoy an enriching, informative experience with stories about each site. This tour is an opportunity to craft your dream day for a memorable, bespoke adventure.

Experience the thrill of surfing at Noosa Heads! Stand up and catch your first waves in no time with warm water, perfect waves, and expert instructors. Learn to ride with confidence!

Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey into the pristine waters of Double Island Point with our most unique Whale Watching Ocean Kayak Tour. This experience offers an unbelievable opportunity to encounter the ocean's most majestic creatures in their natural environment the eco way on ocean kayaks. Guided by our knowledgeable team, you will gain insight into the fascinating lives of these majestic marine mammals and their natural habitat. Our whale watching tours provide frequent encounters with these magnificent marine creatures, although sightings are not guaranteed. The unpredictable nature of wildlife, especially whales, means each tour is a unique experience shaped by natural elements beyond our control. We encourage guests to come with an open mind, ready to explore the vast beauty of the National Park. tours offer opportunities to observe a diverse array of wildlife, including dolphins, turtles, rays, and seabirds, enhancing the richness of your adventure.

Experience the Noosa Everglades in the comfort of a specially designed eco-boat with an option to canoe through the famous "River of Mirrors" before visiting an artesian brewery and bistro.

Private Premium SUV/MPV Airport Transfer for 1-3 people and up to 3 checked Luggage plus carry ons from Sunshine Coast Airport to any Noosa Heads Hotel, Accomodation or Private Address Enjoy a stress free Private transfer in spacious Luxury SUV/MPV. Driver will meet you inside the terminal and will assist you with the luggage. Best operator for small groups or families with children. Child seats and Boosters provided on request. Certificate of Excellence 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020. Track your assigned driver location from your smartphone.

Enjoy stress-free travel from Sunshine Coast Airport (Maroochydore) to your Sunshine Coast hotel. Take advantage of reliable and efficient transportation with this shared transfer service.

This is an all-inclusive guided tour of the Noosa Hinterland with award winning Joel's Journeys Noosa, Queensland and Australia Top Tour Guide winner. Join us on a memorable journey beyond Noosa's bustling shores with our exclusive Noosa Hinterland Tour. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the hinterland, enjoying a variety of delights amidst its lofty peaks and verdant valleys. Travel through picturesque country roads, taking in breathtaking panoramic views along the way. Our Noosa Hinterland Tour offers a comprehensive experience designed to satisfy every taste and desire. Enjoy a delicious gourmet lunch in Pomona, and a mead-tasting with at a charming estate and cellar door, wine and cheese tasting at a beautiful vineyard and more opportunities to taste the finest local produce and beverages. Mead tastings are not available on our Sunday tour and replaced with a drink at an equally amazing hinterland craft brewery. This shared tour will operate with a minimum of 4 adults.

Learn to surf at world famous Noosa Heads Main Beach. Expert Instruction provided by qualified local surf coaches. Beginner and Intermediate lessons daily. Enjoy the rush of catching your first wave.

Experience something amazing on this self guided experience. The Pumicestone Passage in Caloundra is like no other waterway on the Sunshine Coast. You can be on the 4th largest sand Island in the world in under 5 minutes. Once you are in the quiet sheltered waters, you will see an array of sea life below you. You can stop and find your own private beach, have the picnic or just get away from the crowds. Maybe you would like the family to have some quality time together, getting back to nature and feeling connected. This experience offers you that opportunity to get close to nature and find your peace within.

Soar above the Gold Coast on 10 minute flight aboard a luxury Airbus helicopter and take in spectacular views of the city, Broadwater, Hinterland, and Southern Gold Coast on a flight of a lifetime

Take a long and stunning tour of Noosa River with one of our guides. Learn the basics, improve your skills, get active and refine your technique while exploring the pristine waterways of Noosaville at your own pace. Suited to all experience levels, our guides can plan your tour depending on your confidence, and will also share some secret spots! Lessons include: equipment hire of board and paddle, instruction and safety advice, paddle strokes and turns, control board direction and much more. Duration: 90 Minutes (approx.)

Luggage storage Noosa Heads. Store your bags in our secure and convenient location in Sunshine Beach. Insurance and 24/7 customer support are included in every booking. Plus, NO size restrictions!

Private Premium Minivan Airport Transfer for group of 1-7 people, up to 13 checked suitcases and carry ons (Luggage Trailer provided) from any Noosa Heads Hotel, Accomodation or Private Address to Sunshine Coast Airport Enjoy a stress free Private transfer in spacious Luxury Minivan. Best operator for small groups or families with children. Child seats and Boosters provided on request. Certificate of Excellence 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020. Track your assigned driver location from your smartphone.

Discover the hidden gems of the Sunshine Coast on a canal cruise from Mooloolaba. See the luxurious homes and mansions, and enjoy the views of Noosa Heads.

This is an all-inclusive tour of Noosa and surrounds with award winning Joel's Journeys Noosa, Queensland and Australia Top Tour Guide winner. This shared tour will operate with a minimum of 4 adults. This luxury tour is where you'll discover Noosa’s hidden gems and experience corners of Noosa that you never knew existed, including art, nature, food, drink, chocolate, history, culture and panoramic views. Lunch is included with a drink and one of the best ocean views from a restaurant on the coast. Also included, is your ferry rides with drinks from Noosa Marina to Noosa Heads. Our tour is guided by an experienced guide providing commentary throughout the day. Our tour bus is a premium vehicle with air-conditioning, sunroof, sun curtains, a fridge, and reclining seats. Each seat has a usb charging port too. We pick up direct from your accommodation between Noosa, Coolum and Twin Waters

Learn about the history of the River. Glide close to nature reserves and view local wildlife, flora, fauna, follow the curved sandbars of the river mouth and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere.

Whale watching like you've never experienced before. Our team gives you the opportunity to witness the spectacular humpback whale migration off the scenic Sunshine Coast above and below the water! Taking only 20 passengers, it gives everyone a front-row seat to witness breath-taking breaches, loud tail slaps, spy hops and penduncle throws while our state-of-the-art underwater HD cameras live stream all of the underwater action right to your seat! But wait, there's more! Our brand new hydrophone allows you to hear the whales sing as they play, making it a fully immersive experience unlike any other! Our knowledgeable skipper will provide you with entertaining and informative commentary educating you about these majestic creatures whilst you watch them frolic and play! It doesn't get any better than this.

Learn the basics of Kayaking in easy to use double-sit on top kayaks. Enjoy a leisurely paddle along the Noosa River exploring the mangroves and mansions near Noosa Heads.

Private Premium Minivan Airport Transfer for group of 1-5 people, 5 medium checked luggage plus carry ons from Sunshine Coast Airport to any Noosa Heads Hotel, Accomodation or Private Address Enjoy a stress free Private transfer in spacious Minivan. Driver will meet you inside the terminal and will assist you with the luggage. Best operator for small groups or families with children. Child seats and Boosters provided on request. Certificate of Excellence 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Noosa River with a lunchtime departure. Take in the sights of the Noosa River, Woods Bay, Weyba Creek, and the River Mouth.

Our state-of-the-art fleet is designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. Each vessel is equipped with the latest in marine technology, ensuring a safe and efficient fishing trip. Our boats are spacious, offering ample room for fishing activities and relaxation. The onboard amenities include comfortable seating, shaded areas, and modern restrooms, ensuring a pleasant experience even on longer trips. Our crew is the heart and soul of Deep Sea Fishing Co Noosa. With years of experience in deep-sea fishing, our captains and deckhands bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every trip. They are passionate about fishing and dedicated to providing a memorable experience for our clients. Our crew members are skilled in various fishing techniques and are always eager to share their knowledge, offering tips and guidance to help clients improve their fishing skills. Our crew is the heart and soul of Deep Sea Fishing Co Noosa. With years of experience in deep-sea fishing.

Enjoy Double Island Point and Honeymoon Bay on a guided sea kayaking adventure from Noosa Heads, spotting dolphins, turtles, and whales. Experience a 4WD beach tour in the Great Sandy National Park.

Discover the sights and delights of Noosa, one of the many jewels in the Sunshine Coast crown during this full-day guided tour. After being collected from your accommodation, you will drive north to the famous Hastings Street where you will enjoy 45-minutes of free time to explore the shops, grab a coffee or walk along the white sands of Noosa Main Beach. Next, take a ride on the ferry up the Noosa River to Noosa Marina in Tewantin where you will be treated to an elegant two-course lunch overlooking the Noosa River, paired with a glass of wine or beer. To end the day, experience the amazing Noosa Everglades on a 3-hour Serenity Cruise. Noosa is one of the many jewels in the Sunshine Coast crown, and with stunning beaches, nature at every turn, and one of the most famous shopping streets in the region (Hastings Street). If you’re a lover of gastronomy, there are several top-quality restaurants in Noosa too, making it a foodie’s delight!

Book your ticket and transfer from the Sunshine Coast to the iconic Australia Zoo. See the many exotic animals on display as you explore the zoo at your own pace before returning to your pickup point.

Private Premium Minivan Airport Transfer for group of 1-7 people, up to 13 checked suitcases and carry ons (Luggage trailer provided) from Sunshine Coast Airport to any Noosa Heads Hotel, Accomodation or Private Address Enjoy a stress free Private transfer in spacious Minivan. Driver will meet you inside the terminal and will assist you with the luggage. Best operator for small groups or families with children. Free Child seats and Boosters provided on request. Certificate of Excellence 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020. Track your assigned driver live from your smartphone.

Get back to nature in the Blackall Range and discover pristine beaches on a small group tour from Brisbane. Stop at the jet-set retreat of Noosa, the Ginger Factory, and the Eumundi Markets plus more.

This is an all-inclusive tour of the Glass House Mountains and surrounds with award winning Joel's Journeys Noosa, Queensland and Australia Top Tour Guide winner. This shared tour will operate with a minimum of 4 adults. Our Glass House Mountains Tour will have you in awe as we wind our way through this magnificent and unique landscape. You will have the best of both worlds with our experienced local guide, who will take you to the best viewing locations of the Glass House Mountains from near and afar, including a small nature walk into the Glass House Mountains National Park to get a closer view of the biggest and tallest peaks. A delicious dine-in lunch and drink at a lookout cafe is included. We also explore the most picturesque part of Maleny with a nature walk through old growth forest with giant trees and wildlife.

Get spectacular views of the Sunshine Coast’s surf beaches with a tandem skydive. Experience up to 50 seconds of exhilarating freefall for the ultimate adrenaline rush.

Such a unique experience with Whalesongs Noosa. Come aboard with us and see our stunning National Park from the ocean. Our local dolphins are nearly always sighted and love to come and play around the boat. We often see turtles, fish, jellyfish and all sorts of marine life. We always have a dolphin/whale researcher onboard to answer your questions and share knowledge and facts. We also have a hydrophone we put into the ocean to play live on our speakers the amazing sounds and communications of the whale and dolphin pods. You haven't met them till you hear their songs and sounds. You can even record these sounds on your phone to take home and share with friends and family. A trip you will remember always.

Enjoy the enchanting experience of the world-famous original Eumundi Markets, renowned for locally made artisan treasures, with hotel pickup and drop-off from locations on the Sunshine Coast & Noosa.

Mangrove Tunnels At Noosa Heads: The only kayak tour operating right at Noosa Heads, discover the secret waterways and local wildlife here in Noosa. Explore a globally recognised Noosa Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO site dedicated to conserving biodiversity and promoting sustainable development. Paddle through a variety of ecosystems, including mangrove forests, salt marshes, and seagrass beds, each supporting a rich array of marine and plant life. Encounter an abundance of wildlife, rays, crabs, native bees, snakes and especially bird species such as the majestic Osprey, the colourful Rainbow Bee-eater, and the elusive Mangrove Kingfisher.