Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Tours
Fraser Island Adventure Tours
( 07-5444 6957;
www.fraserislandadventuretours.com.au
; day tour from $145)
Popular day trips to Eli
Creek and Lake McKenzie pack as much punch as a two-day tour.
ADVENTURE TOUR
Discovery Group
( 07-5449 0393;
www.thediscoverygroup.com.au
;
day tour adult/child $175/120)
Visit Fraser Island in a
big black 4WD truck on tours that include a guided rainforest walk at Central Station and
visits to Lakes Birrabeen and McKenzie. Also offers afternoon river cruises through the
Everglades (from $79).
DRIVING TOUR
Offbeat Ecotours
( 1300 023 835;
www.offbeattours.com.au
; day tour adult/child $155/100)
Spirited day trips into the mag-
nificent Noosa Hinterland with waterfall swimming, intimate encounters with ancient
flora and a gourmet lunch.
ECOTOUR
Festivals & Events
Noosa Festival of Surfing
(
www.noosafestivalofsurfing.com
/)
A week of longboard action in March.
SURFING
Noosa International Food & Wine Festival
(
www.noosafoodandwine.com.au
)
A three-day tribute to all manner of gastronomic delights, held
each May.
FOOD, WINE
Noosa Long Weekend
(
www.noosalongweekend.com
)
Ten-day festival of arts, culture, food and fashion in June/July.
FOOD, FASHION
Noosa Jazz Festival
(
www.noosajazz.com.au
)
Four-day event in early September.
JAZZ
Sleeping
