Explore the tranquil upper reaches of the Noosa River, where country charm, local flavours and nature-based experiences await.
Start at the serene waters of Queensland’s largest natural saltwater lake and camp lakeside at Boreen or Elanda Point, where you’ll wake to kangaroos and birdsong. Hire a kayak and explore the lake, or enjoy a swim, stand-up paddle, sail, or a leisurely walk along the shore. If time allows, discover the unique beauty of the Noosa Everglades on a guided tour with Everglades Eco Safaris.
Stop by the family-run Apollonian Hotel, built in 1968, A true country pub with plenty of character, the Apollonian Hotel at Boreen Point is a favourite for locals and visitors alike. Set on expansive landscaped grounds, it's the perfect place to enjoy a relaxed meal, soak up live music on Sundays, or unwind with friends and family after exploring the nearby Noosa Everglades. With heritage-style accommodation available for groups and a welcoming atmosphere, it offers an authentic taste of the Noosa hinterland.
Pass by farms that provide Noosa's restaurants with fresh produce. Stop for great coffee, delicious meals and a cool drink at The Kin Kin Hotel. Stretch your legs on the Noosa Biosphere Trails or visit the Kin Kin Markets on the first Sunday of each month.
On your way to Cooran is Amrita Park Meadery, Queensland’s first (open Saturdays). In the village, Noosa Hinterland Brewing Co has cool craft brews from Thursday to Sunday. Tablelands Lookout has spectacular views and the Noosa Biosphere Trails continue with walks as short or as long as you...
