Noosa Ocean Adventure Articles

Noosa Oceanrider is excited to be collaborating with Coast to Hinterland Tours, Grab Rock and Land & Sea brewery for a brand new Sunshine Coast experience. Choose your Sunshine Coast pick-up spot, and your driver will pick up your group in a luxury, air-conditioned minibus. Activities for the day include an exciting two-hour abseiling session…

Noosa Oceanrider hosted journalist Michael Turtle recently on behalf of Visit Sunshine Coast. His article on his time in Noosa and his Thrill Ride on Noosa Oceanrider was featured in The Canberra Times and The Sunday Examiner.

Noosa Oceanrider featured on Totally Wild Saturday. Ranger Stacey and the crew enjoyed a nature-focused tour taking in the Noosa headlands and searching for the humpback whales and our local resident bottlenose dolphins. Nathan added in a few thrills too. You can see the clip on our youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJe_9_0jkQz2vYRmHpk2czA

Why not get out on the water for your Christmas party or give someone special a Noosa Oceanrider gift voucher. Call us on 0438 386 255 and we can take care of the rest.

The whales are waving goodbye for 2020. It has been a spectacular season with many close interactions; we look forward to welcoming them back next year in 2021. In the meantime, we will be running our popular, slow and scenic, nature-focused Dolphin Safari.

This week Nathan filmed with Ranger Stacey and the Totally Wild crew from Channel 10. They enjoyed a nature-focused tour taking in the Noosa headlands and searching for the humpback whales and our local resident bottlenose dolphins.

This epic photo was recently taken on board a Noosa Oceanrider tour by local photographer Marissa Knight. September is generally the best whale watching in Noosa as the whales return south with their calves, they stay closer to shore and are generally more playful and active.

Captain Nathan noticed Bob the Turtle trying to dive with no success on a Noosa Oceanrider tour. This is known as ‘Floaters Syndrome’ and occurs when turtles ingest plastic, causing a build-up of gas in their digestion system, causing them to float. If they cannot dive, they cannot eat and become vulnerable prey. Bob was taken…

We are thrilled to receive the Travellers Choice 2020 award from Tripadvisor. Thank you to all our amazing guests, Tourism Noosa and the Noosa community for all the support that has helped us achieve this.

Whale Watching season has begun so we thought it was time for a refresher on whale behaviour. Experts believe that some behaviours assist with navigation and allow them to communicate with other whales. The following is some theories on common whale behaviours. BREACHING There are many theories why humpback whales breach including to attract other…

Noosa Oceanrider was thrilled to host the Today Show on Noosa Oceanrider.