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Australia's standouts.
The 15 most popular noosa and sunshine coast tours in Australia right now, with prices, run times and what each day actually involves.
Relaxing 1.5-hour Mooloolaba canal cruise with lunch included. Stay in a private booth, enjoy onboard commentary, and pick your seafood.
“Great little boat with excellent service and great food. Good commentary with a few jokes, it was a great day!”
Walk-through aviaries at Maleny Botanic Gardens with 700+ birds, great views to the Glass House Mountains, and kid-friendly garden time.
“Most beautiful birds garden!!! They will land on your shoulder. Do not wear earrings and clothes with buttons. The birds will eat the buttons off your clothes!!”
Glide through the Noosa Everglades at Cooloola National Park, chase mirrored reflections at sunset, and sip beer or bubbles on a 2.5-hour cruise.
“A beautiful afternoon on the water. The Everglades are a pristine gem. Staff were great; plenty of room to see and move around the boat; transfers very efficient and on time. We loved it!”
Noosa 4WD beach drive to Double Island Point, then guided sea kayaking for dolphins, turtles, whales (seasonal) and more. Ferry + gear.
“We had an awesome day the trip up the beach was excellent, then we hit the trifecta on the sea kayaks whales dolphins and turtles , not to mention the mantaray highly recommended the boys are chilled and respect the land and sea and there knowledge of our respectful traditional owners of this beautiful land…”
Paddle and cruise through Noosa Everglades mirrored waterways, with rainforest options and guided wildlife commentary, plus downtime at Habitat Noosa.
“It was a really cool experience. First we drove with the boat to the kayaks. You drive 5km with it but that is enough when you‘re not used to travel. They explain everything to you. I would do it again.”
Spend an hour cruising Mooloolaba’s canals with live commentary, mansion views, and a Steve Irwin connection, plus a chance to feed fish.
“Great sunset canal tour. Barry the skipper & Georgia were the perfect hosts. Georgia ensured we were all looked after & Barry gave us some excellent information about the surrounding buildings”
A chill 1.5-hour sunset cruise in Mooloolaba with onboard commentary, scenic river views, and seafood and drinks you can buy.
“Great experience and commentary, well organised and lovely food and wine. Overall a lovely evening out.”
Learn to surf at Noosa Heads with a pro instructor, all gear provided, small groups, and 2-hour morning or afternoon sessions.
“Great experience, great fun instructors were excellent, plenty of time spent with individuals. Highly recommended”
Ride an ATV in Woondum National Park to rock pools for swimming and snacks. Great for first-timers, with safety and training built in.
“Such a fantastic experience. Both Charles & Jenny were great Instructors. Get to see a beautiful part of the world. Was great fun! Will be back!”
Learn to surf in Noosa with a 2-hour small-group lesson. Gear included, 1-2-3 method, and coaches help you stand fast.
“Definitely recommended, so much fun! We did a group lesson, two of us has had a few surf lessons before, and one who had never surfed or even boggie boarded. Our instructor Anthony was so great and accommodated all our needs to get us up and standing! The 2 hours went so quick! We were…”
Paddle the Noosa Everglades from Lake Weyba to spot stingrays, with included gear, snacks, and small-group wildlife guiding.
“super fun and challenging kayak with great tour guides. We kayaked all around lake Weyba and through to the Noosa river ending in Noosa. Our guide was so funny and interesting, he had lots of great information and stories. We also got a coconut water and snack bar. Even though it was a bit murky…”
Sail Mooloolaba Canals on a restored 116-year-old ship with a seven-course indigenous-inspired lunch and welcome drink included.
“The food is exceptional and the informative Captain made the trip a unique experience. The cocktails were fabulous. A highly recommended cruise and I would do it again in a heartbeat.”
Guided kayak tour through the Noosa Everglades, with wildlife, scenic lakes, a swim stop, and lunch included. Small group, easy pace.
“Christmas gift loved it clear guidance great stable kayaks food was great secret swimming spot excellent did not want it to end looking forward to doing our own trip self guided one now will rebook through this company”
Take the Aquaduck for an hour in Mooloolaba, land first then water. Kids drive, you get stories, and it’s great value.
“I’ve been looking at going on aquaduck for a while but being local, didn’t get round to it. Decided to on my ‘staycation’. So glad I did. I got to see parts of Mooloolaba I hadn’t known existed, learnt historical facts and whilst the captain and thRead more”
Explore SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast with 11 zones, an 80-metre ocean tunnel, shark and ray views, and keeper talks like seal and jellyfish.
“We had a wonderful time, we really enjoyed all of the exhibits was very well clean and well presented.”
