Noosa River and National Parks
Natural beauty, tranquil, reflective waters and abundant birdlife are features of a trip along the Noosa River, through the lakes and wetlands to the Everglades. Many tours take in a stop at historic Harry’s Hut where you may enjoy a BBQ or picnic lunch surrounded by nature.
Hire your own boat, kayak, stand up paddle board or jump on a ferry to explore the beautiful Noosa River from Hastings St to Tewantin. Swim, fish, or take in a stunning Noosa River sunset, it is all available from your Noosa accommodation.
Explore the Noosa National Park with its diversity of flora and fauna. A short walk from Hastings St via the coastal boardwalk where you will enjoy the scenic rocky coastline. Discover hidden bays and secluded coves perfect for a quick dip. Take in stunning scenery as you pass Tea Tree Bay, Granite Bay to Hells Gates or swim at Alexandria Bay and take in the views from the Devils Kitchen.
Fraser Island
The World-Heritage listed Fraser Island is a playground for those who enjoy exceptional natural beauty and outdoor activities and is easily accessible from Noosa with a number of day tours departing daily.
The world’s largest sand island, Fraser Island is accessible by 4WD contains over 100 freshwater lakes ringed by white sandy beaches, ancient rainforests, sand blows and crystal clear creeks. See Lake MacKenzie, Lake Birrabeen, the Cherry Venture and the Teewah Coloured Sands.
Be mesmerized by the beauty of this stunning sand island as you learn more about the flora, fauna and history on one of the many guided tours that leave from Noosa.
Noosa National Parks
Natural beauty, tranquil, forest and bush walks are accessible from The Rise's backdoor. Explore the Noosa National Park with its diversity of flora and fauna. A short walk from Hastings St via the coastal boardwalk where you will enjoy the scenic rocky coastline. Discover hidden bays and secluded coves perfect for a quick dip. Take in stunning scenery as you pass Tea Tree Bay, Granite Bay to Hells Gates or swim at Alexandria Bay and take in the views from the Devils Kitchen.