Noosa Queen Sunset Cruise River
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About this experience
Experience the magic of Noosa as the sun sets over the tranquil waters of the Noosa River. Join us on our unforgettable Sunset Cruise!
Grab your mates, your honey, or just yourself and get ready to bask in the golden glow of a Noosa sunset from the best seat in the house – aboard the Noosa Queen! Our awesome crew will keep you entertained with a splash of Noosa stories, laid-back tunes, and maybe even a chance to feed the local birds or spot kangaroos along the way!
Enjoy breathtaking views as we cruise from Noosa Marina, past Richard Branson's stunning Makepeace Island and the North Shore ferry crossing, to the serene surroundings of Lake Cooroibah. Bring your binoculars to catch a glimpse of kangaroos and native birdlife, and soak up the ambiance while sipping a glass of wine or a cold beer from our fully licensed bar.
We've got everything you need to quench your thirst as you soak in the sunset vibes!
Available options
Sunset Cruise - Family Pass
2 Adults & 2 Kids: Discounted pass so you can bring the family along on our unforgettable Sunset Cruise!
Noosa Queen Sunset Cruise River
What's included
The Noosa Queen does have a toilet onboard but unfortunately, it is not suitable for wheelchairs.
Detailed itinerary
1
Makepeace Island is a small heart shaped island in the Noosa River, owned by Sir Richard Branson.
2
Check out the amazing houses situated on the Noosa North Shore
3
The Noosa North Shore ferry service operates every day of the year and connects passengers from the river end of Moorindil Street, Tewantin, across to Maximillion Road, Noosa North Shore.
4
Stop 4
Watch the sunset over the local mountains
What's not included
There is a fully licensed bar onboard.
Snacks and soft drinks are also available for purchase from the bar.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Once you arrive at the Noosa Marina, look for Noosa Harbour Fish Market and then follow the blue footprints. We’re located at the very end of the dock, past Pelli’s Restaurant.
About Noosa & Sunshine Coast
Noosa & Sunshine Coast offer a blend of stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant coastal towns. Known for their natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere, these destinations are perfect for both adventure and relaxation.
Top Attractions
Noosa National Park
A stunning coastal park with walking trails, wildlife, and scenic viewpoints.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free
Sunshine Coast Beach
A beautiful stretch of coastline with golden sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half-day to full day
Free
Australia Zoo
A world-famous zoo founded by the late Steve Irwin.
Wildlife
4-6 hours
$50-$80 AUD
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moreton Bay Bugs
A local delicacy, similar to lobster but sweeter and more tender.
Main Course
Gluten-free options available
Pavlova
A meringue-based dessert topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit.
Dessert
Gluten-free
Popular Activities
Surfing
Kayaking
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting art galleries
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
April to October
The best time to visit with pleasant weather and ideal conditions for outdoor activities.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (GMT+10)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Sunshine Coast is generally safe with low crime rates, but visitors should still take standard precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious at night in isolated areas
- • Use reputable taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Sunshine Coast Airport • 10 km from Noosa
- Brisbane Airport • 110 km from Noosa
By train
Nambour Station, Mooloolaba Station
By bus
Sunshine Coast Bus Terminal, Noosa Transit Centre
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and affordable bus network connecting major towns and attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Noosa Heads
Mooloolaba
Caloundra
Day trips
Fraser Island
100 km from Noosa • Full day
The world's largest sand island with stunning beaches, rainforests, and wildlife.
Glass House Mountains
50 km from Noosa • Half day to full day
A range of distinctive volcanic peaks with hiking trails and scenic viewpoints.
Australia Zoo
30 km from Noosa • Half day to full day
A world-famous zoo founded by the late Steve Irwin.
Festivals
Noosa Long Weekend Festival • May
Sunshine Coast Food and Wine Festival • August
Pro tips
- Visit Noosa National Park early in the morning for the best wildlife spotting opportunities.
- Book accommodations well in advance during peak season.
- Use the Translink app for real-time bus schedules and fare information.
- Check surf conditions before swimming at the beach.
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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