Alex Untola
To experience the quaint side of Australia visit Tewantin; a tiny little village located along the famous Noosa River. Amidst this simplicity are 5 amazing attractions that you just must not miss.
The Noosa River is one of the most breathtaking rivers in all of Australia. With lush greenery on either side of clean sparkling blue waters, the Noosa River makes an ideal spot for relaxing cruises. Many who visit the simple village of Tewantin do not leave without experiencing the Noosa River's canal cruise. Compared to other more urbanized cities in Melbourne, the prices are also relatively cheaper and for the scenery you will witness, the package is absolutely worthwhile. For the ultimate dose of tranquility, this is one excursion that must not be missed.
Tewantin is not just about its breathtaking scenery for nestled within this unparalleled beauty is great skill and talent that has inspired some of the most majestic artwork. In the Noosa Art Gallery you can now witness art in its finest forms. Apart from the masterpieces of the Tewantin locals, the Noosa Art Gallery also features paintings of talented indigenous artists including Gail Mabo, Karen Doolan, James Doyle, Bai Wereed Kabe and Aicey Zaro; all of whom hail from the Townsville region. The works of these skilled men are unique in appearance and are usually bright, colorful and thoroughly imaginative. Every now and then art exhibitions on various themes are held. Find out a little about the events at the gallery a little in advance to be prepared for all the highlights that are featured at the time of your visit. There is also a lovely gift shop within the art gallery where felt scarves, beaded necklaces and a range of handcrafted pottery items are sold at reasonable prices.
One of the biggest benefits about a holiday to Tewantin is a complete unspoiled dose of relaxation. Among the many attractions in Tewantin, the city's main Park also adds to this benefit. Commonly known as the Ward Park, this wide open space in Tewantin is the ideal spot for families when relaxation is what they have in mind. It is a place where visitors can get away from the busy itinerary of the weekend and escape the crowds commonly witnessed in other popular scenic spots. Adorned with acres of green grass the park flaunts a beautiful walkway and a shaded play area that will keep the energetic little ones occupied while you enjoy your dose of bliss. So make yourself a nice little picnic and spend your day out at the Ward Park; the perfect escape and family day out.
Tewantin and its scenery means so much more than just beauty, for nestled within this picture perfect landscape is a rich collection of flora and fauna that has fascinated nature enthusiasts for decades. The Tewantin State Forest located around 10 km inland from Noosa is the biggest eco attraction in the city. For breathtaking views climbing atop Mount Tinbeerwah area is a must and for those interested in rides and walks, the Wooroi area has plenty of interesting locations. Both places are adorned with rare unique species that will keep you fascinated along the way. For excursions to Tewantin's state forest you can get hotels like Australis Noosa Lakes to organize it for you. Choosing a Tewantin Hotel Australia has to plan out the trip for you ensures you don't miss a thing when exploring this state forest.
A holiday in Tewantin is not complete without visiting this quaint little coffee shop in the city. With rich and delicious coffee to jolt your senses, this is just the cup of refreshment you need after an exciting day exploring Tewantin.
