Experience the magic of a Queensland sunset with Gondolas of Noosa. Glide along tranquil waters, soak in stunning views, and capture unforgettable moments as the sky shifts colors. Perfect for a peaceful evening out!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no special physical condition needed
Wildlife
History
Noosa's waterways have been vital to the area's Indigenous Noosa people for thousands of years, serving as important fishing and travel routes.
Conservation
Gondolas of Noosa emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring their cruises have minimal impact on the sensitive river ecosystems.
Gondolas of Noosa
Experience the magic of a Queensland sunset with Gondolas of Noosa. Glide along tranquil waters, soak in stunning views, and capture unforgettable moments as the sky shifts colors. Perfect for a peaceful evening out!
Gondolas of Noosa is a Noosa Heads operator offering private gondola experiences on the Noosa River. The company specialises in intimate, small-group cruises and private dining on custom gondolas, providing scenic river passages past waterfront homes and native wildlife.
Trip options include one-hour midday and afternoon cruises that accommodate two to six adults, sunset cruises, a sunset cruise with a cheese platter, private 1.5-hour dinner cruises featuring menus crafted by Noosa’s top chefs, lunch cruises with champagne and dining at Rickys restaurant, and the Ultimate Romance Package — a two-hour private dinner ideal for proposals and special occasions.
Dining experiences are produced in collaboration with local chefs and restaurants, and musical ambience such as Italian music is included for select dinner cruises. Cruises use private gondolas designed for relaxed viewing and dining on the water.
Gondolas of Noosa operates from Noosa Heads, Queensland, on the protected waters of the Noosa River, making trips suitable for calm, scenic outings. The operator focuses on private bookings, small-group capacity, curated dining options, and timed experiences for sunset and special events. All information above reflects the available experiences, durations, on-board features and local partnerships provided by Gondolas of Noosa.
Location
Noosa Heads, QLD
Operates on the Noosa River waterfront
Tours Offered
6 Experiences
Private cruises and dining options
Duration
1–2 hours
Short, timed scenic and dining trips
Capacity
2–6 adults
Ideal for couples and small groups
Reserve a midday, sunset or private dinner cruise on the Noosa River for an intimate waterfront experience.
Book in advance
Sunset cruises are popular and can fill up quickly, so reserve your spot early.
Bring your camera
Capture the vibrant colors of the sunset and the peaceful water reflections.
Dress comfortably
Wear layers and bring a light jacket, as it can get cooler on the water at sunset.
Arrive early
Arriving 15 minutes early ensures a smooth boarding experience.
Camera or Smartphone
To capture the breathtaking sunset views and wildlife.
Light jacket or sweater
Can be chilly on the water as the sun sets.
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Protects against sun exposure while on deck during the evening.
Water or beverage of choice
Enjoy a relaxing drink while taking in the scenery.