Discover the Enchanting Fairy Pools of Noosa
Explore the Fairy Pools of Noosa Heads, a stunning natural oasis perfect for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying the beauty of Queensland's landscapes.
Nestled within the pristine landscapes of Noosa Heads, the Fairy Pools are a breathtaking natural wonder that beckons visitors with their crystal-clear waters and captivating beauty. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and soaking in the serenity, these pools are a must-visit for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Fairy Pools
- Noosa Heads, Queensland, 4567, AU
- +61137468
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring water shoes for better footing on the rocky surfaces.
- Check the weather before your visit, as the pools are best enjoyed on sunny days.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, as there are no facilities on-site.
- Arrive early in the morning for the best light for photography.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Noosa Heads, start at Noosa Main Beach. Head east towards the coastal path. Follow the path along the beach until you reach the entrance of Noosa National Park. Continue along the coastal track for about 30 minutes, enjoying the views. Look for the signs directing you to the Fairy Pools. The path will take you through beautiful bushland and lead you directly to the Fairy Pools. Be sure to wear sturdy shoes, as the terrain can be rocky.
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Public Transport
From Noosa Junction, you can catch the local bus (Route 626 or 627) towards Noosa Heads. Get off at the stop near Noosa Main Beach. From there, follow the walking instructions above to reach the Fairy Pools. The bus ride should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the rental shops in Noosa Heads. Start your ride from the Noosa River area and head towards Noosa Main Beach. From there, take the coastal path into Noosa National Park. The ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on your pace. Make sure to lock your bike at the designated areas before heading to the Fairy Pools.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Noosa National Park Carpark
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Domic Noosa
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Locale
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Noosa Heads Surf Life Saving Club
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Noosa Beach Castle
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Bella Casa Noosa
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Tingirana Noosa
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Moonstruck Noosa
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Gondolas of Noosa
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The Rise Noosa Resort
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L'Auberge Noosa
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4 Pines Noosa
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Unmissable attractions to see
Winch Cove
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Hell's Gates
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Turtle View Point
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Granite Bay beach access
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Dolphin Point Lookout
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Tea Tree Bay Beach
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Alexandria Bay
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Boiling Pot Lookout
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Devil's Kitchen
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Noosa Coastal Walk
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Noosa National Park
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Noosa Coastal Boardwalk
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Paradise Caves
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Little Cove
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Little Cove Beach
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Essential places to dine
Sails Restaurant Noosa
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El Capitano - Pizzeria & Bar
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Betty's Burgers
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Rococo Bistro & Bar Noosa
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Bistro C
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sabbia Boutique
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Paradise Lifestyle
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KIVARI
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