Do you get crocodiles in Noosa?


Do you get crocodiles in Noosa? You'll be pleased to know that there are no alligators or crocs in the Noosa Everglades. It's very safe and makes for amazing kayaking and awesome wild swimming!


Is it safe to swim at Sunshine Coast?

Patrolled times will vary depending on each season and beach. Lifeguard services are provided by Surf Life Saving Queensland and proudly funded by Sunshine Coast Council. For your own safety: always swim between the red and yellow flags.


Are you more likely to be attacked by an alligator or a crocodile?

Why are saltwater crocodiles considered more dangerous than alligators? Alligators are after an easy meal, and are more likely to try to escape humans. Saltwater crocodiles are more aggressive and are more likely to attack when threatened.


What is the best time of year to go to Noosa?

Between the months of December and February, the weather in Noosa is at its best. With a comfortable average temperature of around 27°C, travelling to Noosa in summer allows you to participate in outdoor activities such as swimming and other water sports, hiking, and bike riding.


Is it safe to swim at Sunshine Beach?

Swimming anywhere along the beach is relatively hazardous owing to the persistent strong rips, the deep longshore trough and larger rips further offshore. You should only swim at the four patrolled beaches. Stay between the flags and well clear of the rips.


Are there saltwater crocodiles in Noosa?

No, You will not find Crocodiles in Australia anywhere south of the Gladstone area, which is north of Brisbane in Queensland by a considerable distance. The only crocodiles south of there can be found safely enclosed in zoos.