The holiday season is just around the corner, and Noosa is gearing up to offer an unforgettable Christmas experience. Whether you're a local or planning a getaway to this iconic coastal town and looking to stay in some Noosa Beach Abodes Accommodation, there’s no shortage of exciting events and festivities to enjoy with family and friends. From beachside celebrations to vibrant markets and live performances, Noosa is the perfect place to holiday this Christmas season!
Here’s a rundown of the top events happening in Noosa this Christmas.
One of the hallmarks of Noosa’s festive season is the lively twilight markets. These markets offer the festive cheer through a mix of handmade gifts, gourmet food, live music, and twinkling lights.
Eumundi, known for its famous artisan markets, hosts a special Twilight Market in the lead-up to Christmas. Held under the stars, this market is perfect for those looking for unique, handcrafted gifts. Wander through the market’s many stalls to discover one-of-a-kind jewellery, artwork, clothing, and locally made items. The market also offers live entertainment, food stalls and a magical festive atmosphere that the whole family will love.
Hastings Street is Noosa’s premier shopping and dining precinct, and during the Christmas season, it comes alive with festive spirit. The Hastings Street Twilight Markets are the perfect spot to do some last-minute Christmas shopping or simply soak in the holiday vibe. Here, you'll find boutique stalls offering stylish gifts, jewellery, homewares, and artisan goods. After browsing, you can enjoy a meal at one of the street's fine dining restaurants surrounded by the street's twinkling Christmas lights. If staying close by in Little Cove Accommodation or Noosa Sound, you can take a short stroll to these family fun markets.
Experience Christmas carols like never before by hopping aboard the Noosa Carol Cruise. This unique event takes place on the Noosa River and offers a festive twist on the traditional Christmas carol service. The Noosa Ferries are decked out in festive decorations, and passengers are invited to sing along to classic Christmas carols as they explore the lights on Noosa’s waterfront. With multiple sessions throughout December, it's a popular event, so be sure to book your tickets early.
What better way to celebrate an Australian Christmas than with Santa on the beach? Each year, Santa on the Beach at Noosa’s iconic Main Beach draws crowds of excited children and families eager to meet the man in red. In true Aussie style, Santa trades in his sleigh for a beach setting, kids can meet Santa, take photos, and enjoy the beach. Keep an eye out for the exact date and time of Santa’s appearance to make sure you don’t miss him!
Noosa Junction offers a range of exciting Christmas activities specially designed for kids. Throughout December, Noosa Junction offers various Christmas workshops, face painting, craft activities, and visits from Santa himself. It’s a great way to keep the kids entertained while you do some Christmas shopping, just a short stroll from Noosa Heads Accommodation.
Several of Noosa’s top restaurants offer special Christmas Day menus, featuring fresh, local ingredients and festive flavours. You can enjoy a leisurely lunch at a beachfront restaurant with stunning ocean views, or indulge in a decadent meal at one of Noosa’s renowned fine dining establishments. Be sure to book your Christmas lunch well in advance, as spots fill up quickly.
With so many exciting events and activities on offer, it’s no wonder that Noosa is a top destination for Christmas getaways. If you’re planning to spend the festive season in Noosa, finding the right accommodation is key to making the most of your holiday.
For those seeking prime Noosa accommodation, Noosa Sound or Sunshine Beach, Noosa Beach Abodes offers a range of stunning holiday homes and apartments in ideal locations. Noosa is popular at this time of year so book your stay today to secure the perfect home away from home this Christmas!