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
Henry's Airport Bus Service
Phone: 07 5474 0199
Email: res2@henrys.com.au
Website: www.henrys.com.au
SunAir Bus Sevice
Phone:07 5477 0888
Email: res@sunair.com.au
Web: www.sunair.com.au
Noosa VIP Limousines
Phone: 07 5442 4065
Email: info@noosalimousines.com
Web: www.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
Avis Noosa Heads
Phone: 07 5447 4943
Web: www.avis.com.au
Budget Noosaville
Phone: 07 5474 2820
Website: www.budget.com.au
Europcar Noosa Junction
Phone: 07 5447 3777
Web: www.europcar.com.au
Hertz Noosaville
Phone: 07 5447 2253
Web: www.hertz.com.au
Thrifty Noosa Junction
Phone: 07 5447 2299
Website: www.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) and then there are 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. Website: www.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: 131230.
Website: www.translink.com.au
Getting around in 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.
Taxi
Suncoast Cabs
Phone: 131 008
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 will get you in and around Noosa, the scenic way!
Phone: 07 5449 8442
Web: www.noosaferry.com
Accommodation
Preferred Accommodation partners in Noosa :
Hastings Street
Netanya
Bookings: 1800 072 072 (Toll Free)
Phone: 07 5447 4722
Email: info@netanyanoosa.com.au
Web: www.netanyanoosa.com
Tingirana
Ph: 07 5474 7400
Email: info@tingirana.com.au
Web: www.tingirana.com.au
Seahaven
Ph: 07 5447 3422
Email: info@seahavennoosa.com.au
Web: www.seahavennoosa.com.au
Bella Casa Noosa
Ph: 07 5473 5644
Email: info@bellacasa.com.au
Web: www.bellacasa.com.au
Noosa Hill
Quay West Resort and Spa Noosa
Ph:07 3222 1181
Web: www.mirvachotels.com/quay-west-resort-noosa
Bottlebrush Holiday Townhouses
Ph: 07 5447 3188
Email: carole@bottlebrushnoosa.com.au
Web: www.bottlebrushnoosa.com.au
Macquarie Lodge
Ph: 07 5448 0822
Email: reception@macquarielodge.com.au
Web: www.macquarielodge.com.au
Noosaville
Verano Resort
Ph: 1300 765 466
Email: reception@verano-noosaville.com.au
Web: www.verano-noosaville.com.au
Beach Breakers
Ph: 07 5447 2829
Email: relax@beachbreakers.com.au
Web: www.beachbreakers.com.au
Offshore Noosa
Ph: 07 5474 4244
Email: stay@offshorenoosa.com.au
Web: www.offshorenoosa.com.au
Noosa Yallambee Holiday Apartments
Ph: 07 5449 8632
Email: mail@noosayallambee.com.au
Web: www.noosayallambee.com.au
Twin Quays Resort
Ph: 07 5449 9093
Email: info@twinquays.com.au
Website: www.twinquays.com.au
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
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Temp C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 21 |
| Min Temp C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 12 |
| Water Temp C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
| Rainfall mm | 221 | 235 | 240 | 173 | 144 | 118 |
| Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Max Temp C | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 |
| Min Temp C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
| Water Temp C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 |
| Rainfall mm | 78 | 53 | 69 | 94 | 94 | 156 |
Top 5 things to do
1. Enjoy the great variety of arts, literature, food and fun events at Noosa’s premier arts festival – The Noosa Longweekend 18th -27th June 2010
2. Discover Noosa’s natural environment. Watch whales, enjoy pristine beaches, explore the dramatic hinterland landscape, and visit the world’s largest sand island.
3. Have an outdoor adventure - walk, dive, paddle, ride or cycle through Noosa’s coastal and hinterland landscapes.
4. 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.
5. 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.
