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Noosa Heads Tour: Hidden Waterways & Wildlife Tour (Fully Guided)
Discover the hidden beauty of Noosa Heads and the world-recognised Noosa Biosphere. Reserve on our 2 hour Hidden Waterways & Wildlife Kayak Tour.
What to expect
Discover the hidden beauty of Noosa Heads and the world-recognised Noosa Biosphere Reserve on our 2 hour Hidden Waterways & Wildlife Kayak Tour. Paddle through calm, protected waters as you explore scenic stingray sanctuaries, secret mangrove tunnels and untouched ecosystems rich with bird and marine life.
Hidden location right in Noosa Heads, this is the most accessible and diverse kayak tour in the region. This experience takes place in the most protected and environmentally rich waterways in the heart of Noosa’s coastal ecosystem. Perfect for guests wanting a premium nature experience.
If you’re staying in or visiting Noosa Heads and looking for a short, immersive adventure within walking distance, this tour offers exceptional wildlife encounters in one of the most pristine sections of the Noosa Biosphere. A scavenger hunt option is also available for kids, a perfect kayak tour adventure for families.
Explore Noosa’s diverse ecosystems with the only guided kayak tour in Noosa Heads!
This tour is also available on Stand Up Paddle Boards.
What's included
- Fully guided kayaking experience, birdlife and wildlife on offer on the day, local commentary, equipment, swimming (optional)
Visit date
Select the date you'd like to visit to check ticket availability.
Exclusions
- Lunch
Time
- Monday to Sunday - Time varies based on ocean tides
- To ensure the best experience for everyone, we cannot delay tour start times
- If you’re using Uber or public transport, delays can happen - especially during busy periods
- We strongly recommend arriving at least 20 minutes early if you’re not driving yourself
- If you miss the tour start time, we cannot guarantee rebooking onto another tour
Duration
- 2 hours
Departure Location
- Your tour begins at the small picnic area at the Canoe Launching Ramp on Weyba Esplanade, Noosa Heads. Across the road from 7 Weyba Esplanade. This is a quiet park at the start of Weyba Esplanade. - https://share.google/ZaLaolmWaSIVmm9uW
- Just wait near the two picnic tables and the guide will come and greet you there.
- Plenty of free parking available
- Easy Uber ride or even walking distance from Noosa Heads
- No toilet facilities at this location
- The tour finishes back at the same location where you started
Hotel Pickup
- We can pick you up from locations in Noosaville and Noosa Heads!
What To Bring
You’ll be out on the water for a while - sunscreen, sunglasses, hats and lightweight long sleeves are highly recommended.
Polarised Sunglasses
These make a huge difference for spotting stingrays cruising through the shallows.
Clothing
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing you don’t mind getting a little wet.
Water
Please bring a minimum of 750ml of water per person.
Towel
Recommended if you plan on swimming or splashing about.
Snacks & Dietary Needs
We provide a light snacks and a drink.
If you have food allergies or specific dietary needs, we suggest bringing your own extras. Basic cool bags are available, but may not suit heat-sensitive items.
