Take a short riverside stroll to Tewantin village, stopping in at Noosa Regional Gallery which hosts local and touring exhibitions

Catch the vehicular ferry to Noosa North Shore, the Great Sandy National Park and Fraser Island

Homewares, galleries, spas, cafes and florists tempt in Tewantin, and the Noosa Marina craft and produce markets are held each Sunday, 8am - 2pm.

The Big Shell, a throwback to the 1960s is a must-see for all ages, with all sorts of treasures from the ocean

Fresh bakery goods and great espresso entice in Tewantin. Noosa Marina's eateries also serve up everything from fresh fish 'n’ chips to local seafood and modern Australian cuisine

Makepeace Island, the luxury Australian home of Sir Richard Branson, is a 25-acre heart-shaped island just upstream from Tewantin - and you can stay there!