All Noosa & Sunshine Coast Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Such a unique experience with Whalesongs Noosa. Come aboard with us and see our stunning National Park from the ocean. Our local dolphins are nearly always sighted and love to come and play around the boat. We often see turtles, fish, jellyfish and all sorts of marine life. We always have a dolphin/whale researcher onboard to answer your questions and share knowledge and facts. We also have a hydrophone we put into the ocean to play live on our speakers the amazing sounds and communications of the whale and dolphin pods. You haven't met them till you hear their songs and sounds. You can even record these sounds on your phone to take home and share with friends and family. A trip you will remember always.

The Ginger Factory is one of the Sunshine Coast’s most unique family attractions and this play-all-day pass offers great value and access to several areas. Enjoy unlimited rides on the Overboard boat and 120-year-old Moreton the Ginger train, explore the interactive rainforest activity on the Zog Trail, play on the Bee-trice the Jumping Castle, and much more.

Go shopping at Eumundi market, considered one of Australia’s premier markets for artisan crafts. Round-trip transfers from your accommodation in Mooloolaba, Maroochydore, Coolum, or Noosa make it easy to visit this market for three hours on a Wednesday or Saturday morning during your vacation on the Sunshine Coast.

Double Island Point is one of the best places in Australia to surf, and this half-day tour from Noosa is ideal for surfers of all levels. Follow the Great Beach Drive to the island by 4WD, and enjoy magnificent views of uncrowded point break waves that you can ride for hundreds of feet, even as a beginner. Need more guidance? Upgrade to add a group or private surf lesson.

Don't miss the chance to learn how to surf when you're in Noosa during this 2-hour small-group lesson. Whether you're a beginner or advanced surfer, you'll enjoy a structured class with a low student to instructor ratio and follow a specially designed 1-2-3 teaching method that results in most students standing on the board during their first lesson.

See whales in their natural habitat as you embark on a whale-watching tour out to Noosa heads. Join a small group, board your vessel, and set out in search of humpback whales. These gentle giants make their way to the area in the winter months and put on a show for spectators, breaching the waters, tail slapping, and swimming with their calves.

See the spectacle of whales off the Noosa coast on this boat tour along the Noosa coastline. Spend time out at sea with an expert guide and learn all about the whales that migrate through these waters. Enjoy views of the Noosa National park, and feel adventurous as the Noosa Thriller boat ventures over the surf towards panoramic views of the ocean—perfect for spotting whales.

Get ready for the ultimate guided Kayak Tour of the stunning Noosa River, the only one of its kind around Noosa Heads! Explore hidden gems of Noosa that you won’t see anywhere else. Paddle your way along the river and imagine what it's like to live in a waterfront mansion with breathtaking views. Enjoy a relaxed, yet adventurous kayak ride, combining light exercise, thrilling exploration, and unforgettable sights!

Cruise along the Mooloolaba canals and watch the sunset aboard a historic vessel. You’ll enjoy gourmet snacks of local meat and cheese and cocktails made with local spirits (including one that’s complimentary) as you relax and listen to live music on the boat. Enjoy this memorable, peaceful experience in nature with unique amenities.

Thrill seekers won’t want to miss this exciting speed raft tour from Mooloolaba. The powerful, 350 horsepower action raft will travel at high speeds into the open ocean, surprising passengers with dramatic twists and turns. Don’t forget to enjoy the views of Mooloolaba, Point Cartwright, and Mudjimba Island along the way.

Sail along the Mooloolaba Canals of the Sunshine Coast on a 116-year-old historic ship. You’ll hear stories of First Nations culture and maritime history as you dine on indigenous ingredients and wild-caught seafood featured in a seven-course lunch. You’ll also receive a welcome drink on arrival and the boat’s bar serves sparkling wine, beer, and native-botanical cocktails.

Spend a day out on the open water aboard this deep-sea fishing charter from Noosa. Board your vessel, along with a small group of fellow fisherpeople, and set sail along the Sunshine Coast. Cast your line for several species such as coral trout, snapper, pearl perch, mackerel, and tuna.

Drift along the picturesque Noosa River while indulging in a delightful seafood lunch sourced fresh from the Noosa Harbour Fish Market. This 2-hour cruise departs from Noosa Marina and offers a choice of 10 delectable lunch options, including non-seafood choices, ensuring something for everyone. Enjoy insightful commentary from our captain, who shares local history and wildlife highlights. With a friendly crew and a relaxed atmosphere, sit back and savor the freshest seafood with stunning river views. - 2-hour cruise departing at 11:30 am from Noosa Marina - Enjoy 10 lunch options with non-seafood alternatives available - Informative commentary featuring local stories and wildlife - Drinks available for purchase from our fully licensed bar

A great way to spend a free day on the Sunshine Coast, you can embark on an adventure to Nth Bribie Island during this kayaking experience. Within minutes, you can reach this paradise where deserted beaches, a national park, and one of the world's largest sand islands await. Pack your picnic essentials and set off to explore the island's wonders like tidal lagoons teeming with marine life. Paddling through the Pumice stone Passage, encounter jellyfish, sea cucumbers, and shorebirds.

This is an all-inclusive tour of the Glass House Mountains and surrounds with award winning Joel's Journeys Noosa, Queensland and Australia Top Tour Guide winner. This shared tour will operate with a minimum of 4 adults. Our Glass House Mountains Tour will have you in awe as we wind our way through this magnificent and unique landscape. You will have the best of both worlds with our experienced local guide, who will take you to the best viewing locations of the Glass House Mountains from near and afar, including a small nature walk into the Glass House Mountains National Park to get a closer view of the biggest and tallest peaks. A delicious dine-in lunch and drink at a lookout cafe is included. We also explore the most picturesque part of Maleny with a nature walk through old growth forest with giant trees and wildlife.

Connect with the charming Highland cows in a private encounter, where you can meet Moofy, Mootilda, and Mickey D, creating unforgettable moments in a peaceful farm setting.

If you’ve always wanted to learn to surf, the Sunshine Coast is a beautiful place to do it. Experience the thrill of catching your first wave at one of Australia’s most legendary surf spots during a surfing class in Noosa Heads. With all equipment provided and personal attention from a professional surf instructor, you’ll be taking to the waves in no time. Small groups keep the lesson personal.

Immerse yourself and the whole family in the history and flavors of The Ginger Factory. Set off on an adventure around the world following the gingerbread man to famous global locations on an indoor boat. Then, take a ride on the 120 year old Ginger Train and explore the lush botanical gardens. Take a tour of the historic factory steeped in local heritage and learn about their honey bees—and taste their honey!

Woondum National Park is full of subtropical rainforests—and off-road trails ideal for exploring on all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). This half-day ATV bike tour makes it easy to hit the trails in the park, even for first-timers. After a safety and tour briefing, ride the bikes on a specialized training track for roughly 30-40 minutes. Then, ride through the park to natural rock pools to swim, relax, and have snacks before making the return journey.

Enjoy a relaxed and flavour-filled day exploring the hidden gems of the Noosa Hinterland. We begin with a scenic drive through rolling countryside to a boutique vineyard, where you’ll enjoy a guided wine tasting paired with a local cheese platter. Then it’s on to a charming hinterland brewery for a refreshing drink—choose from beer, cider, or something unique. Next, we visit a rustic distillery in a picturesque village, where a delicious sit-down lunch awaits, made from fresh local ingredients and served with your choice of gin, wine, or beer. Along the way, you’ll meet passionate local makers, learn about their craft, and enjoy the laid-back hospitality the Sunshine Coast is known for. This small-group tour is perfect for couples, friends, or solo travellers looking to sip, savour, and connect. Whether you’re a wine lover, beer enthusiast, or spirit curious, you’ll leave with full bellies, new favourites, and great memories from your Noosa adventure.

Explore the Hinterlands of the Sunshine Coast on this small-group tour that includes stops at a winery, distillery, cheesemaker, and more, with samples along the way. Enjoy a private wine tasting and eat local cheeses, before lunch at a local restaurant with stunning mountain views. Finish the half-day tour with a “Cheers” over craft spirits with your new friends.

Feel the adrenaline rush as you soar through the air on a zipline Test your agility, balance, and courage on 7 action-packed circuits Enjoy breathtaking views of Cornmeal Creek as you fly through the air Climb to the top of the 22-meter-high hexagonal steel structures Experience a thrilling adventure that's perfect for the whole family

This Hinterland Scenic Food & Wine tour includes local cheese tasting in Maleny, a fabulous 2-course lunch, wine tasting, a visit to the quaint Hinterland village of Montville followed by a touch of luxury with a platter of handmade Belgian chocolates.

THIS IS AN EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR FAMILY OR GUESTS. BOOKINGS REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF 2 SPOTS AND CAN ACCOMMODATE UP TO 4 PEOPLE. WE CAN HOST 1 PERSON, BUT THE MINIMUM CHARGE OF 2 PEOPLE WILL STILL APPLY, THEREFORE, PLEASE ADD AT LEAST TWO PEOPLE TO YOUR ORDER OR WE WILL NEED TO CANCEL. REACH OUT TO US IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. The Forest Flight Buderim Owl Encounter is a one-of-a-kind adventure! More than just a guided walk through a Sunshine Coast forest, it’s an opportunity to connect with wildlife like you've never before. Fly a majestic Barking Owl & Eastern Barn Owl, learn about the fascinating world of Australian owls, and explore the history and stunning landscapes of Buderim in one of its beautiful environmental parks. With expert guidance, hands-on interaction, and breathtaking moments with our charming owl ambassadors, this experience is perfect for anyone seeking adventure, education, and unforgettable memories.