Noosa Heads has some of the best surfing beaches on the eastern seaboard of Australia, surrounded by acres of National Parks and rainforests. Visit The Big Pineapple, The Macadamia Nut Plantation, or neighboring Eumundi, where Queensland architecture, restaurants, old hotels, and craft shops abound. Fossick for stones at Thunderegg Farm or visit the Ginger Factory at Yandina. A trip to Fraser Island, the largest sand island in the world, is a must. And don't forget Hastings Street, with its charming village atmosphere.