Spend a full day beyond Noosa’s beaches exploring lakes, rolling hills and family-run wineries. This guided tour combines lakeside views, a gourmet Pomona lunch and mead or brewery tastings with a relaxed pace and local storytelling.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
A morning on this Noosa Hinterland tour begins on a coastal road that gives way to rising green hills and the slow spread of freshwater lakes. Guests sip tea at the edge of Lake Cootharaba while reeds and eucalypts sway; the guide points out a distant ridge and the route that will thread through Kin Kin, Pomona and private cellar doors.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires ability to stand and walk short distances (5–15 minutes) at stops.
Wildlife
History
The Noosa Hinterland lies on Gubbi Gubbi country and later developed as timber and dairy country; small towns like Pomona retain heritage buildings and artisan traditions.
Conservation
The Noosa Everglades are one of the few intact freshwater riverine systems in Australia—respect trails, avoid single-use plastics and support local producers to reduce impact.
Reserve your spot on the Noosa Hinterland Tour with Lunch, Wine & Cheese Tasting & more today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Sun protection
Summer UV is strong—use a wide-brim hat, sunscreen and UV sunglasses during outdoor stops.
Hydrate between tastings
Carry a reusable water bottle; tastings are small but the day is seven hours with outdoor time.
Comfortable shoes
Expect short walks over gravel and grass at lookouts, wineries and lakeside stops—sturdy walking shoes help.
ID for tastings
Bring government ID if you plan to sample alcoholic beverages; operators enforce age rules.
Wide-brim hat
Protects from strong sun during open-air stops and drives.
summer
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the seven-hour day; many venues offer refills.
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides traction and comfort over short gravel and grassy stretches.
Light rain jacket
Helpful in spring showers or coastal breezes—layers dry quickly and pack small.
spring