With whale populations growing 10% each year and an estimated 33,000 whales this year, the opportunities for sightings off Noosa and the Sunshine Coast have never been better. Whales head north in June, July and August, to the warmer waters off the north Queensland coastline to...
According to Geoff Phillips, owner of Noosa Blue Fishing, the fishing off Noosa is always good, however, winter is an ideal time to experience a charter fishing experience in Noosa. Fish such as Mackeral, Tuna, and Mahi Mahi are present in Laguna Bay in large numbers...
Noosa Alive When: 20-29 July 2018 Where: Around Noosa Website: noosaalive.com.au NOOSA alive! is 10 days and nights of music, theatre, dance, food and thought in Noosa, the Relaxation Capital of Australia. The program is now being created - watch this space....
Ok, I’ll admit it, until very recently, I had never been to Australia Zoo. This is despite having lived within 50-odd kilometres of this global tourism icon for most of my life. I think this is because zoos have just never really been my thing. You...
Len Costantini explores day trip options from Noosa to Rainbow Beach and Dolphin feeding at Tin Can Bay. An Australian friend once said after visiting Turkey that she would never again say that Australia has the best beaches in the world, after being mesmerised by the...
What strikes me about Peregian is what isn’t here as much as what is. No crowds, no high-rise and no absolute beachfront. This is in lieu of generous parks and bushland reserves buffering the developed areas and the beach. And what a beach! It must be...
Noosa Bluewater Charters is now operating Noosa’s very own whale watching tours directly out of the Noosa Marina at Tewantin. If you are visiting between May and November, Noosa is an ideal location to add a whale watching adventure to your itinerary. In autumn the Southern Hemisphere...
Len Costantini visits Noosa’s best-kept secret, the Noosa Everglades wilderness area with its dark waterways and myriad of wildlife, courtesy of the Discovery Group. The Noosa Everglades include the upper reaches of the Noosa River, Hidden within the Cooloola section of the Great Sandy National Park. The everglades...