Noosa is one of Australia's most sophisticated, stylish and cosmopolitan holiday oasis. Its proximity to the sand, sea and nature combined with its sophisticated charm makes it the perfect place from the stressfully life everybody seems to live these days.

Noosa has become a mecca for those looking for relaxation, sunny skies, boutique shops and restaurants, as well as spectacular coastline and the breathtaking nature has to offer.

One of Noosa's greatest attractions are its golden, sun-drenched beaches, which are among the finest in Australia. The three main beaches, Noosa Main Beach, Alexandria Bay and Sunshine Beach are fringed by many other picturesque bays and coves. From crashing ocean surf at Sunshine Beach to quietly lapping waves at Main Beach, there is a beach experience to suit everyone.

Noosa's township of Noosa Heads is set on the rim of the most visited national park in Australia. Stylish shops, cafes and fine restaurants of Hastings Street.

All of the Sunshine Coast's most famous attractions including Underwater World, The Ginger Factory, Forest Glenn Deer Sanctuary and The Big Pineapple can be reached with an hour's drive from Noosa.

Renowned for its fishing, the Noosa River is an excellent spot to hire a boat and tackle, and try your luck. The blue water, the swimming, the wildlife and the sandy beaches make the Noosa River one of Australia's loveliest rivers. Most boat-hire jetties are located along the river in Noosaville and Tewantin. If you are planning a barbecue, why not hire a party pontoon and enjoy all the pleasures the river has to offer.

To best appreciate the diversity of the Noosa area, why not hire a car for a day trip into the surrounding countryside or take a 4WD across to the North Shore, if you have the time, indulge yourself in an overnight trip to the beautiful Fraser Island.

Visit the pristine beauty of the national parks and state forests in the region. Noosa National Park, Cooloola National Park, Cooloola Park Reserve, Weyba National Park and Peregian Environmental Park are just a few of the parks which are popular with surfers, fishermen, trekkers, swimmers, campers and 4WD enthusiasts.
For a great day out, try a nature cruise through the Cooloola National Park. The mirror-like reflections in the tannin-stained waters are unforgettable.

Whatever your interest, you'll almost certainly find it in and around Noosa. The Noosa River and the surf beaches make Noosa a water sports paradise. You will rarely have to bring your own gear as operators can provide everything you require. Noosa is also a mecca for sports like triathlons, rowing, sailing, surfing, skiing, swimming, golf, tennis and fishing. For the more adventurous spirits take advantage of the beautiful North Shore and Lakelands by venturing out on a camel safari or a horseback trail-ride. And don't forget four-wheel driving. If that's not thrilling enough, try absailing, para-flying or even mountain bike tours.

Noosa acts as a springboard to all the beauty and pleasures of the Sunshine Coast, The Cooloola Region, Fraser Island, the Blackall Ranges and even Brisbane.