Experience The Sweet Life: Discover Noosa's 12 Winter Wonders!

Whale Watching

From immersive culinary adventures to thrilling outdoor excursions and cultural discoveries, innovative wellness experiences and vibrant festivals, Noosa continues to redefine itself as a must-visit destination for discerning travellers seeking unique experiences and unparalleled natural beauty. Discover what awaits you in Noosa this winter.

1) Adventure Tribe's New 2 + 3 Days Tours

Adventure Tribe have introduced exciting new 2 and 3-day adventure tours in Noosa, designed for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adrenaline-pumping experiences. From kayaking through the serene Noosa Everglades to exploring the scenic trails of Noosa National Park and indulging in beach relaxation, each day promises unforgettable experiences. Thrill-seekers will delight in the panoramic views afforded during their sunset abseiling, while nature lovers can discover the diverse marine life at Double Island Point through surfing, stand-up paddle boarding, or kayaking. Adventure Tribe

2) New Glamping Experience at Big4 Holiday Park Noosa North Shore

Big4 Holiday Park Noosa North Shore now offers luxury glamping accommodation options, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing comfort. Nestled amidst serene bushland near the beach, their stylish tents provide a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for families and couples alike. Big4 Holiday Park Noosa North Shore

3) Cooking Classes and Cruising the Noosa Waterways

Noosa Cruiser Restaurant & Bar, renowned for its scenic cruises along the stunning waterways of Noosa, now offers immersive cooking classes onboard. Participants can learn to prepare exquisite dishes inspired by local produce and seafood, all while enjoying breathtaking views of Noosa's picturesque landscapes. Noosa Cruiser

4) Discover The Great Beach Drive

Escape the bitumen and discover the Great Sandy National Park with Great Beach Drive 4WD Tours. Departing from Noosa to Rainbow Beach return and accessible only by 4×4, you will enjoy driving more than 70km on white sandy beaches with the Pacific Ocean on one side and natural bushland on the other side. Advanced Eco Certified, they are the only tour operator with direct and extended vehicle access to protected Double Island Point Lighthouse, as well as the only operators who hold interactive coloured sand presentations approved by the Kabi Kabi people as part of their tours. Great Beach Drive 4WD Tours

5) Contemporary Artists Showcased At The Noosa Art Gallery

Art enthusiasts will enjoy discovering the new Noosa Art Gallery in Rene Street, Noosaville. This vibrant space showcases a diverse collection of artworks by local and international artists, offering a cultural oasis in the heart of Noosa's industrial precinct. Noosa Art Gallery

6) Noosa International Surfilm Festival 8-11 August 2024

Surf enthusiasts and film buffs alike will delight in the new Noosa International Surfilm Festival, celebrating the exhilarating synergy of surfing and film. The festival showcases captivating surf films, inspiring discussions at the surf culture forum and includes the festival club daily at New York Minute. This event is set to be a highlight for those passionate about the ocean culture. Noosa International Surfilm Festival

7) Noosa Jazz Festival 22 August – 1 September 2024

Experience the soulful rhythms and melodies of the Noosa Jazz Festival, where world-class musicians converge to perform in stunning outdoor venues and intimate settings across Noosa. From jazz aficionados to casual listeners, this festival offers a diverse lineup of performances and social events against the backdrop of Noosa's natural beauty. Noosa Jazz Festival

8) Noosa Open Studios 30 August – 8 September 2024

Noosa Open Studios invites art lovers to explore the creative spaces of Noosa's talented artists during this unique event. From studios nestled in the hinterland to galleries by the river and ocean, visitors can engage with artists, view demonstrations, and purchase original artworks, creating memorable connections with the local arts community. Noosa Open Studios

9) Epic Whale Watching Experience!

Prepare for an extraordinary adventure on one of Australia's most distinctive minimal impact whale watching tours, set against the pristine backdrop of Double Island Point. Departing daily from Noosa during the annual whale migration season (June-November) Epics Noosa Whale Watching Ocean Kayak Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to observe and interact with these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, all while maintaining an eco-friendly approach using ocean kayaks. Epic Ocean Adventures

10) Feast With Humble On Duke's Seasonal Set Menus

Choose from Share Menu at $95pp, Feed Me Menu at $115pp, or Chef's Choice Menu at $150pp, with optional wine pairing for $40pp for a limited time only. Immerse yourself at Humble on Duke in Sunshine Beach, where its tiny dining room invites you to embark on a culinary journey blending Modern Australian cuisine with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavours. Experience genuine hospitality and a passion for food and wine from Australia and New Zealand in a welcoming atmosphere. Humble On Duke

11) French Flavours Overlooking The Noosa River

A charming addition to Noosa's culinary scene, La Vie En Rose promises a delightful French dining experience. Located overlooking the Noosa River, the café offers a menu crafted with authentic French flavours and a cozy ambiance that captures the essence of a Parisian bistro. La Vie En Rose

12) Illumina K'gari

While not in Noosa we can't help but share this new from Kingfisher Bay - Illumina will light up the skies with an all-new light and sound spectacle from 30 September 2024. Using the surrounding native environment as an artistic platform, Illumina will tell the island's story in a modern, theatrical interpretation, immersing guests into the brilliance of K'gari (Fraser Island) and sharing stories about the incredible ecosystem that has been recognised on the World Heritage-list for over thirty years. The all-new installation will be the first permanent light, laser and projection experience of its kind in Queensland. Kingfisher Bay Resort

For more inspiration and to book and plan a Noosa holiday visit www.visitnoosa.com.au