Noosa

If you're looking for an easy weekend away, just 1.5 hours drive from Brisbane and 2.5 hours from the Gold Coast, pack your bags and head to Noosa, located in the heart of Queensland's Sunshine Coast. Noosa has something for everyone, from sunset mountain hikes to crystal clear swimming holes to an abundance of quality bars and restaurants. We've created an easy to follow weekend itinerary covering the top things to see and do in and around Noosa. Where to stay in Noosa We recommend staying…

Noosa Main Beach is the glue that binds the ocean to the town’s roots. It’s calm, clean waters are great for families and tourists to feast their eyes upon sparkling waters that practically spill out in front of Hastings Street. With such serenity at your fingertips, Noosa Main Beach is what lends a laid-back culture to the town. Sitting right at the edge of Hastings Street, you can access Noosa Main Beach a few ways by foot, but be prepared to find parking to be a bit challenging. Although…

Noosa National Park features the spectacular coastal scenery of Noosa Headland, and nearby areas around Lake Weyba, Peregian and Coolum. Surrounded by development, this park is a wildlife sanctuary, protecting beautiful stands of eucalypt forest, woodland, melaleuca wetland, colourful wallum heathland and pockets of dense vine-strewn rainforest.

A 400-metre-long Accoya boardwalk on Australia’s iconic Sunshine Coast has reopened to the public having undergone substantial refurbishment.

Noosa Heads on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, two hours’ drive north of Brisbane, is one of the world’s most sought-after holiday destinations. Its subtropical climate, squeaky sand beaches and the vast National Park are just some of the area's top draws. Noosa combines all the creature comforts of a large city with dreamy tropical nature, all in one compact area easily explored by foot. Then you have the rest of Noosa Shire which includes quaint hinterland towns like Cooran, Cooroy and…