Things to do in Noosaville, Queensland: The Best Tours

Our Nauticycle Water Bike tour is a fun and eco friendly self guided tour, that lets you get into nature and away from the crowds. The bikes glide easily and silently through the water allowing amazing opportunities for wildlife watching. The scenery is beautiful and the water is clear, match this with a secluded stop and it makes for a sensational day on the water. This is the best way to get out and explore Noosa River. Our self guided tour comes complete with a dry bag, map, suggested itinerary and the option for snacks, or alternatively, you can hire the bikes and head out and choose your own adventure. It's easy to do, even if you can't ride a bike you can ride one of these. If you love cycling, even better, this is cycling on water, without the stress of the road. They're agile and efficient and will surprise everyone on just how much fun they are. So join us for an amazing, sustainable, eco experience.

Inclusions: Use of Nauticycle Water Bike and life vest if required, Bottled water, Snacks

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Discover the beauty of the Noosa River while paddling on a Stand Up Paddle Board. Enjoy an activity that will leave you feeling revitalised, while providing a low impact, full body workout that will leave you wanting to do it again and again.  While paddle boarding on the Noosa River you'll have the chance to spot amazing wildlife such as stingrays, schools of fish and Osprey while you cruise silently across the turquoise water. Environmentally friendly and sustainable, this is a great way to get out, get active and appreciate  nature at it's best. Available everyday between 7am and 5pm, boards can hired on an hourly basis, or turn it into a real adventure and take one for a day, allowing you to explore further and at your leisure. Stop off for a swim on your own private beach near the mouth, or search for birdlife in the mangroves, the choice is yours, just get out and paddle more.

Inclusions: Life jackets

Exclusions: Transportation to/from attractions

Experience the glamour, style and excitement of a bygone era and feel like movie stars when you cruise the beautiful Noosa River on the gorgeous classic speed boat "Noosa Dream". A private tour for 2 people on this 1940's inspired, hand crafted mahogany runabout is the ultimate way to explore Noosa. On your private guided tour you'll: * See the luxury riverside homes of Noosa Sound, the beaches of Noosaville and the quirky houseboats of Tewantin. * Enjoy views of the Noosa north shore and cruise by Makepeace island – the Australian home of Sir Richard Branson. * Speed across beautiful Lake Cooroibah and see stunning hinterland vistas. * Drift silently amongst pristine bushland beside the Great Sandy National Park and enjoy the peace and solitude. * Visit the river mouth & see Noosa’s abundant bird life (during season). Your cruise includes knowledgable local commentary by your Skipper Michael, chilled water for drinking and complimentary digital photos.

Inclusions: We provide chilled local water to enjoy during your cruise and also an ice bucket and flutes if you would like to bring your own wine or champagne., Expert local commentary., Complimentary digital photos from your cruise., Umbrellas and spray jackets are available in case there is a passing shower.

Exclusions: You are welcome to bring your own alcoholic beverages.

Prepare to get a taste of Noosa from the water and discover the cheeky dolphins that play along the coast on the amazing Dolphin Safari! Departing from Noosa Marina, Captain Nathan will take you on a relaxing scenic cruise down the Noosa River and around the headland where you will soak up amazing views of Noosa, spectacular scenery and iconic sights including Hells Gate and more! Once at sea, our mammal mates will come and play – they know the Ocean Rider well! Get up close and personal with the beautiful dolphins as they feed and socialise, and look out for the varied species of birds before finishing with a relaxing cruise back to Noosa Marina.

Inclusions: Life jacket. Rain coats. Action googles. Binoculars.

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Venture into Noosa's National Marine Park to encounter species such as dolphins, sea-turtles and aquatic birds. Our friendly Captain will share some of Noosa's most special coastal areas. Explore the breathtaking coastline and view Noosa Heads from a completely different perspective! We are Noosa's longest and most experienced commercial ocean boating company with over 38 years experience.

Inclusions: Safety Goggles, Lifejackets, Go Pro Camera Recordings

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Experience the glamour, style and excitement of a bygone era and feel like movie stars when you cruise the beautiful Noosa River on the gorgeous classic speed boat "Noosa Dream". A private tour on this 1940's inspired, hand crafted mahogany runabout is the ultimate way to explore Noosa. On your private guided tour for 3 to 5 people you'll: * See the luxury riverside homes of Noosa Sound, the beaches of Noosaville and the quirky houseboats of Tewantin. * Enjoy views of the Noosa north shore and cruise by Makepeace island – the Australian home of Sir Richard Branson. * Speed across beautiful Lake Cooroibah and see stunning hinterland vistas. * Drift silently amongst pristine bushland beside the Great Sandy National Park and enjoy the peace and solitude. * Visit the river mouth & see Noosa’s abundant bird life (during season). Your cruise includes knowledgable local commentary by your Skipper Michael, chilled water for drinking and complimentary digital photos.

Inclusions: Umbrellas and spray jackets are available in case there is a passing shower., Expert local commentary., Complimentary digital photos from your cruise., We provide chilled local water to enjoy during your cruise and also an ice bucket and flutes if you would like to bring your own wine or champagne.

Exclusions: You are welcome to bring your own alcoholic beverages.

Prepare for an experience like no other as you witness the majestic beauty of the humpback whale in Noosa’s aquatic playground during their annual migration. Beginning with a relaxing cruise down the Noosa River, you’ll soak up the sights and views over Noosa from the water before Captain Nathan cruises out off Noosa heads in search of the friendly giants. Your nature focused cruise will take you to locations that cannot be fully appreciated from the land, including amazing natural cliff formations, emerald forests, hidden coves a​nd sweeping beaches. On finding the whales, you’ll enjoy an awe inspiring experience that is difficult to put into words - Breaches, tail lobs & pectoral slaps are all part of the spectacular display, and if you come in the later ​half of the season you may even see a mama with her calf!

Inclusions: Life jacket. Rain Coat. Action googles. Binoculars.

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The Oceanrider Adventure Tour is a faster-paced tour that starts at the Noosa Marina with a cruise down the Noosa River and crossing the Noosa Bar, where the river meets the sea at Laguna Bay. You will experience tighter turns and the manoeuvring capabilities of the Gemini RIB that is Oceanrider while encountering and negotiating ocean swells and waves.

Inclusions: Life jacket. Rain coats. Action googles. Binoculars.

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A Day Trip to the beautiful to Noosa Heads, one of Australia’s favourite holiday getaways. Spend over an hour and half enjoying beautiful Noosa including famous Hastings Street, stroll the boardwalk of the stunning Noosa Beach and take in the spectacular scenery of the national park and Laguna Bay. In the afternoon tour the ranges to Montville for views of the Glass House Mountains! Included is a ferry trip along the beautiful Noosa River to the heart of Noosa. Note: Wed and Sat includes 40 min visit to Eumundi Markets - Australia's largest Art and Craft market. Eumundi - where they "Make It, Bake It, Sew It , Grow It!"

Inclusions: River ferry cruise, Driver/guide, Live commentary on board, Wed and Sat - 40 min. visit to Eumundi Markets, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off (request) - $10 each way pickup/dropoff fee per booking payable to driver., Gratuities

With 42 years local knowledge and experience operating commercial boating activities in Noosa we offer our expert commentary, go-pro cameras to record your experience and a comfortable ride at a slow cruising speed to maximise your enjoyment and experience of Whale sightings off the Noosa coastline. The spectacular coastal scenery of the Noosa National park makes the perfect back-drop for your Whale Watching tour.

Inclusions: Boat ride, Certified guide

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