Getting to Noosa
Fly
Brisbane Airport Precinct
Brisbane airport is Queensland’s domestic and international gateway, with over 300 flights departing and arriving daily. There are a number of bus services to and from Brisbane Airport. The airport is approx 1.5 hours drive from Noosa.
Sunshine Coast Airport
Flights from most Australian capital cities arrive at and depart from Sunshine Coast Airport at Maroochydore, which is approximately 30 minutes drive south of Noosa.
Virgin Blue, Jetstar and Tiger Airways all fly into Sunshine Coast Airport.
Taxis and buses are available for transfers to Noosa from the airport.
Airport Transfer for Brisbane and Sunshine Coast Airports
| Name | Henry's Airport Bus Service |
SunAir Bus Service |
Noosa VIP Limousines |
| Phone | 07 5474 0199 | 07 5477 0888 | 07 5442 4065 |
| res2@henrys.com.au | res@sunair.com.au | info@noosalimousines.com | |
| Web | henrys.com.au | sunair.com.au | noosalimousines.com |
Drive
If you are travelling by car the following times will give you an idea of how long the trip will take, factoring in a couple of short stops.
- 1.5 hours from Brisbane
- 3 hours from the Gold Coast
- 13.5 hours from Sydney
- 26.5 hours from Melbourne
Hire Cars
| Name | Avis Noosa Heads |
Budget Noosaville |
Europcar Noosa Junction |
Hertz Noosaville |
Thrifty Noosa Junction |
| Phone | 07 5447 4943 | 07 5474 2820 | 07 5447 3777 | 07 5447 2253 | 07 5447 2299 |
| Web | avis.com.au | budget.com.au | europcar.com.au | hertz.com.au | thrifty.com.au |
Bus/Coach
There are a number of coach services that pass through Cooroy on the Bruce Highway (approx. 15 minutes drive from Noosa).
There are also connecting bus services to Noosa. Some services go into Noosa itself and there are local services operating between Cooroy, Tewantin, Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Noosa.
The bus trip from Brisbane takes around 2½ - 3 hours.
Greyhound Australia
Phone 1300 473 946
Web greyhound.com.au
Train
The closest train station to Noosa is at Cooroy, approx. 15 minutes drive west from Noosa.
There are more frequent train services to Nambour which is about a 30 minute drive south from Noosa. Regular bus services operate between both train stations and Noosa.
TRANSLink
Phone 131 230
Web www.translink.com.au
Getting around Noosa
Parking is available at all of the venues participating in The Noosa Longweekend festival. There are also bus stops located near the main venue, The J.
> Go to Our Venues page for map and address information for each event.
Taxi
Suncoast Cabs
Phone: 131 008
Email: cc@suncoastcabs.com.au
Web: www.suncoastcabs.com.au
Limousines
Noosa VIP Limousines
Phone: 07 5442 4065
Email: info@noosalimousines.com
Web: www.noosalimousines.com
Bus
SunBus
Phone: 131 230
Web: www.translink.com.au
Ferry
Noosa Ferry
The Ferry will get you in and around Noosa, the scenic way!
Phone: 07 5449 8442
Web: www.noosaferry.com
Accommodation
Preferred Accommodation partners in Noosa
Netanya Bookings: 1800 072 072 (Toll Free) |
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Tingirana Ph: 07 5474 7400 |
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RACV Resort NoosaPh: 1300 273 962 |
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Seahaven Ph: 07 5447 3422 |
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Bella Casa Noosa Ph: 07 5473 5644 |
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Sebel Resort Noosa Ph: 1800 500 692 |
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Sand Castles Ph: 07 5474 7575 |
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Ocean Breeze Ph: 07 5447 4977 |
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Noosa Hill |
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Bottlebrush Holiday Townhouses Ph: 07 5447 3188 |
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Noosa Blue Resort Ph: 1800 463 854 |
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The Rise Noosa Ph: 07 5473 6500 |
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Noosa Springs Golf & Spa resort Ph: 07 5440 3333 |
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Macquarie Lodge Ph: 07 5448 0822 |
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Noosaville
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Verano Resort Ph: 1300 765 466 |
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Offshore Noosa Ph: 07 5474 4244 |
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Twin Quays Resort Ph: 07 5449 9093 |
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Beach Breakers Ph: 07 5447 2829 |
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Noosa Yallambee Holiday Apartments Ph: 07 5449 8632 |
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Noosa Sun Motel Ph: 07 5474 0477 |
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Tourist information
For all your Noosa Tourist Information visit our premier sponsor
Tourism Noosa at www.visitnoosa.com.au or phone 1800 002 624 or 07 5430 5000
Top 5 things to do
- Enjoy the great variety of arts, literature, food and fun events at Noosa’s premier arts festival – The Noosa Longweekend 18th -27th June 2010
- Discover Noosa’s natural environment. Watch whales, enjoy pristine beaches, explore the dramatic hinterland landscape, and visit the world’s largest sand island.
- Have an outdoor adventure - walk, dive, paddle, ride or cycle through Noosa’s coastal and hinterland landscapes.
- Sample the extraordinary breadth of the Noosa gourmet scene. Attend a cooking course, experience local produce at farmers’ markets or book a table with a view at a Noosa restaurant.
- Indulge yourself in Noosa or seek out a romantic getaway. Dine out, spend an idle hour in a café, take a twilight gondola ride, shop in style or pamper yourself with a day spa treatment or with a relaxing massage.
Market information
Eumundi Markets
- Location: Memorial Drive, Eumundi
- Day/time: Every Wednesday from 8.00am and Saturday from 6.30am to 2.00pm.
The Eumundi Market is the biggest on the Sunshine Coast and one of the biggest in
Queensland. Over 300 stalls.
Cooroy Community Market
- Location: R.S.L. Hall Maple Street
- Day/time: Every thursday 8.00am – 1.30pm
Cooran Eco Markets
- Location: King Street Cooran, Pioneer Park
- Day/time: Every 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month
Set amongst the beautiful shady hinterland of Cooran (5 mins north of Pomona) with a friendly family atmosphere and children’s park beside it. Expect to see a range of fresh local produce, plants, homemade food, live music, jewellery and art and craft.
Noosa Marina Markets
- Location: Harbour Town, 2 Parkyn Court, Tewantin
- Day/time: Every Sunday from 8.00am – 2.00pm
The Noosa Marina art, craft and local produce market has an idyllic setting on the
deck, overlooking the Noosa River.
Peregian Beach Markets
- Location: Kingfisher Drive, Perigian Beach
- Day/time: First, third and fifth Sunday of the month, 7.00am – 12.30pm.
Noosa Farmers Markets
- Location: Noosa AFL grounds, Weyba Road
- Day/time: Every Sunday 7am – midday
Stock up on gorgeous gourmet goodies and sample the region’s finest produce.
