This centre IS an accredited Visitor Information Centre and is the primary tourism hub for the entire Noosa region, including Noosa Heads, Noosaville, Noosa National Park, Sunshine Beach and the hinterland.
Name: Noosa Visitor Information Centre
Address: Hastings Street, Noosa Heads QLD 4567 (adjacent to Noosa Main Beach)
Phone: (07) 5430 5000
Opening Hours: Typically 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (7 days; seasonal variations)
Type: Accredited Visitor Information Centre
Region: Noosa Heads / Noosa Shire / Sunshine Coast
The centre is staffed by trained volunteers and provides comprehensive information on beaches, national parks, accommodation, dining, transport, tours, events and hinterland attractions.
What Area It Caters For
1. Noosa Heads (Primary Area)
- Noosa Main Beach
- Hastings Street dining and shopping precinct
- Boardwalks, coastal paths and beachfront parks
- Boutique accommodation and resort precincts
- Surfing, swimming and family‑friendly recreation
2. Noosa National Park (Major Coverage)
- Coastal Track and headland lookouts
- Alexandria Bay (A‑Bay)
- Hell’s Gates, Dolphin Point and Boiling Pot
- Rainforest, wildlife and nature‑based activities
- Walking track maps, safety guidance and park information
3. Noosaville and Gympie Terrace
- Noosa River foreshore
- Boating, kayaking, SUP and river cruises
- Riverside dining and cafés
- Family‑friendly parks and picnic areas
- Access to accommodation and water‑based activities
4. Sunshine Beach
- Surf beach and patrolled swimming zones
- Village‑style dining and cafés
- Access to Noosa National Park southern tracks
- Coastal walking routes and lookout points
5. Tewantin and Noosa Marina
- Noosa Marina dining and retail
- Ferry services and boating facilities
- Tewantin National Park and Mount Tinbeerwah
- Local parks, community facilities and heritage sites
6. Noosa Hinterland (Extended Touring Support)
- Cooroy, Pomona, Cooran and Kin Kin
- Scenic drives, country markets and artisan producers
- Noosa Trail Network (walking, horse riding, mountain biking)
- Lookouts, lakes and nature‑based recreation
7. Peregian Beach and Peregian Springs (Southern Link)
- Peregian Beach village centre
- Coastal parks and surf beaches
- Local dining and boutique retail
- Access to southern Noosa coastal pathways
8. Greater Sunshine Coast Touring (Extended Support)
- Eumundi Markets
- Coolum Beach
- Mount Coolum walking track
- Sunshine Coast Hinterland (Montville, Maleny, Mapleton)
- Glass House Mountains touring routes
Services Provided
- Local and regional maps
- Brochures for Noosa Heads, Noosaville, Sunshine Beach, Tewantin and hinterland towns
- Advice on beaches, swimming, surfing and coastal recreation
- Guidance on Noosa National Park walking tracks and safety
- Recommendations for cafés, dining, accommodation and tours
- Information on river cruises, marine activities and water sports
- Event information for Noosa and Sunshine Coast region
- Transport guidance including ferries, buses and parking
- Weather, surf safety and park condition updates
Summary
The Noosa Visitor Information Centre is the accredited tourism hub for the entire Noosa region. It supports travellers exploring Noosa Heads, Hastings Street, Noosa Main Beach, Noosa National Park, Noosaville, Sunshine Beach, Tewantin, the Noosa River and the hinterland towns. With strong links to beaches, dining, accommodation, nature‑based activities, marine recreation and scenic touring, it is the essential starting point for discovering Noosa and its surrounding coastal and hinterland environments.