Can you drive from Noosa to Double Island Point?


Can you drive from Noosa to Double Island Point? Self-drive or hire a 4WD vehicle Double Island Point can be reached two to three hours either side of low tide from either Rainbow Beach or Noosa along the Great Beach Drive.


Do you need a 4WD to get to Rainbow Beach?

You need a 4WD vehicle if you want to explore Rainbow Beach, Double Island Point and Teewah Beach. A few spots are exempted, but we would recommend a strong 4WD to get the full experience.


Who owns Double Island off Palm Cove?

Its owner, Hong-Kong businessman Benny Wu, coined the resort a paradise for high-end tourists at “the very top end of the market” after purchasing the island for $5.68 million in 2012.


How long does it take to drive on the beach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach?

You'll also see 4WD vehicles driving on the beach below the coloured sand cliffs which is a gazetted road and connects to Leisha Track and over to the Teewah Beach heading to Noosa. The 4×4 beach drive from Rainbow Beach to Noosa takes approximately 45 minutes.


Can you drive on the beach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach?

Explore a stunning coastline on this action-packed 4WD beach drive from Noosa North Shore to Rainbow Beach. Tackle it as a day trip, taking in the sights, or stay overnight in Teewah Beach or Freshwater camping areas, swapping stories of the day's adventures by firelight.


Can you drink alcohol on the beach in Noosa?

Drinking alcohol in a public place including roads, footpaths, parks and beaches is prohibited in Queensland under the Liquor Act 1992.


What is special about Rainbow Beach?

A true representation of the vast landscape of Queensland's stunning coastline, you can sink your feet into the golden sand of the Carlo Sandblow, hike through the sub-tropical rainforest fringing the dunes, or explore the rainbow hues of the seaside beach cliffs.


What is there to see between Rainbow Beach and Noosa?

Drive across a pristine stretch of white sand with stunning headland views all the way from Noosa to Double Island Point. Stop to admire the scenery of Great Sandy National Park, and take in the impressive views from the Double Island Point Lighthouse.


Can you swim in Noosa waters?

NOOSA RIVER FORESHORE - A LITTLE POCKET OF JOY This beautiful river is unlike any other, it's safe for swimming, has sandy banks lined with grassy parks and shaded trees that make it the perfect spot for a dip.


Is Rainbow Beach worth going to?

Majestic multi coloured hills with 70 different shades of sand... the photos don't even do it justice, it's a must see. Great place to have a lovely drive, park, have a picnic and have a dip in the beach.