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Local government area in Queensland, Australia
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Noosa is one of the major draws of Queensland beyond the Sunshine Coast. Low rise resorts, upmarket shopping and dining line the sheltered beaches, waterways and parks.
By train
The nearest stations to Noosa are at Eumundi, Cooroy, Nambour, Pomona and Maryborough, with a connecting bus or taxi required.
By car
Drive north from Brisbane along the Bruce Highway for approximately 150km, which takes approximately three hours.
By coach (bus)
Flixbus serves Noosa on its Brisbane–Cairns route.
Discover Noosa’s natural environment. Watch whales, enjoy pristine beaches, explore the dramatic hinterland landscape, and visit the world’s largest sand island, Fraser Island.
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