BBQ
Noosa council has spent considerable sums of money
to provide excellent free BBQ facilities along the river
at Gympie terrace, and a popular way to spend an evening.
BBQ facilities are also available at Noosa Woods at
the end of Hastings Street.
Noosa Camel Safaris
Short camel tours along the beach
and bush organised by Camel Company Australia
(07 5442 4402).
Noosa Fitness
Jogging around the streets is pleasant in the early
morning or if you prefer then use the well equipped
Noosa Life Health and Fitness Club (07 5473
0111) at 5 Gibson Road which is open to casual visitors.
If you are staying in Noosaville, Franks Gym
(07 5447 3040) at 14 Lanyana Way is a well established
gym set up by the legendary fitness guru Frank Everett
in 1979 that welcomes casual visitors. Noosa Hash meets
every Monday at 18.15 and organise's a typical Hash style
run of 6 – 8 km. Curves (07 5449 2555) is a ladies only gym at Noosa Heads. There are many Noosa personal trainers who will organise sessions for you whilst on holiday in Noosa. Click here for Noosa Fitness listings.
Noosa Flying
Noosa and Maroochy Flying Services
(07 5450 0516) offer a number of scenic flights including
trips to Fraser Island and Lady Elliot Island. Blue
Tongue ( 07 5448 8166) offer helicopter flights to view
the sights and depart from the Sunshine Heliport at
Sunshine Coast Airport. There are some exciting flying adventures on the Sunshine Coast, have a look at the Sunshine Coast flying experiences that can be booked on line on experiences eguide.
Flying Trapeze
Learn to trapeze at the Novotel Twin
Waters! The team of professional trapeze artists at
Cirque Espace teach you how to perform mid air manoeuvres
with classes every day. Call 0412 55 22 86. Have a
look at the Circus
taster workshop that can be booked on line at experience
eguide or check out all of the circus
workshops available.
Noosa Gliding
Gliding in a super dimona motor glider
is available from Diamond in the Sky aviation
(07 5478 0077) located at Sunshine Coast Airport.
Noosa Horse riding
For a great trail ride contact Kiah Park,
(07 5486 6166). It consists of 315 beautiful acres and
is situated 20km east of Gympie and 160km north of Brisbane,
a great day out!! You can ride around Lake Weyba with
Clip Clop Horse Treks (07 5449 1254)
at 249 Eumarella Road, Weyba Downs who organise rides
from 1 hour to 6days or an alternative is to ride on
the North Shore with Horse Riding Beach and
Bush (07 5447 1369). Or to be different ride
the Camels with Camel Company Australia
(07 5442 4402).
Laguna Hill Lookout
Drive or walk up to the Laguna Hill lookout for a
superb view of Noosa and the surrounding country. Follow
to the end of Viewland Drive which is off Noosa Drive
to the car park at the lookout.
Noosa Paragliding
Enjoy paragliding with Epic Horizon
(0402 674 526) who have access to 25 sites in and around
Noosa and the Sunshine Coast or Rainbow Paragliding
( 07 5486 3048) who operate in the Noosa and Rainbow
Beach area.
Noosa Rock Climbing
Adventures Sunshine Coast (07 5474
2679) organise full and half day rock climbing and abseiling.
Noosa Skateboarding
The Noosa Aquatic Centre at Girraween
Court operates a free skateboard park that is monitored
by video cameras. A small skateboard park is located
at Noosa harbour next to the river in Tewantin.
Noosa Sky diving
For the adventurous tandem try skydiving where strapped
to the instructor you free fall from 12,000 feet in
45 seconds or 65 seconds from 14,000 feet. Sunshine
Coast Skydivers (07 5437 0211) organise tandem
skydiving over Caloundra with a courtesy bus from Noosa
or Ramblers Parachute Centre (0407
996 400) in Coolum. Click here to view the tandem skydiving that can be booked on line before you arrive.
Noosa Tennis
Tennis courts are available on Gympie Terrace and
can be rented by the hour, at Noosa Springs
(07 5440 3333) where professional coaching directed
by Mike Hay is available and at Tennis Noosa
(07 5447 3534) next to the Aquatic Centre at Girraween
Court Sunshine Beach which has 10 floodlit courts with
coaching available.
www.noosatennis.org.au David
McMahon is the head coach (Level 2) - his number is
0413 450 207
Professional Tennis Coaching is available
for all standards @ Tewantin Tennis
Academy with Daniel
Carroll, Tennis Australia Club Professional, & former
Pro Circuit player. Tennis courts are available for
hourly rental. Tewantin Tennis
Club is located @ the
Noosa Sports Complex, McKinnon Drive , Tewantin. The
club boasts 8 flood lit synthetic grass courts
in a delightful setting. Please contact Daniel Carroll
on 0421 328 384 for further enquiries. Website www.tennisqueensland.com.au/ttc
Noosa Trike Tours
Travel on a trike with Sunshine Trike Tours (07 5473
0927). They organise joy rides and full day tours. Trike tours can be booked on line before you arrive.
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