Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club

Sunshine Coast



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Known for
waterfront dining beside the Noosa River
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Booking ahead helps secure a Bistro table, especially when a riverside setting is preferred.

Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club is a waterfront dining and community club on the Noosa River at Gympie Terrace, Noosaville. The setting combines a relaxed riverside atmosphere with the activities of a sailing and rowing club, making the venue relevant to both diners and people interested in time on the water. Located on the Sunshine Coast beside Lions Park, it provides a social base for club activities, casual meals and functions.

The club’s Bistro focuses on local and seasonal ingredients, with lunch and dinner service alongside a selection of snacks at designated times. The Riverside Bar complements the dining area with wine, cocktails and beer on tap. Takeaway is also available, offering a practical option for a casual meal near the river. The overall style is informal and suited to relaxed dining rather than a formal restaurant experience.

The waterfront setting is central to the venue’s character. River views provide a natural backdrop for a meal or drink, while the club’s sailing and rowing programs add an active, community-focused dimension. Sailing activities cater to different ages, stages and abilities, with racing, youth and adult programs among the club’s offerings. Rowing is available through social, recreational and competitive programs.

Functions can be held at the club for special occasions, with the riverside location and facilities designed to accommodate changing weather conditions. The venue’s event offering suits celebrations that benefit from an informal setting, water views and access to food and drinks in one location. Booking ahead is recommended for Bistro visits, particularly when a riverside table is important.

Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club suits diners looking for a casual meal beside the water, social groups meeting for drinks, and visitors interested in sailing or rowing in a supportive club environment. Its location on Gympie Terrace also makes it a convenient stop for exploring Noosaville’s riverfront. The venue combines everyday bar and Bistro service with organised sporting activities and community events, giving it a broader role than a standalone dining venue.

Frequently Asked Questions

The club is at 142 Gympie Terrace, Noosaville, beside Lions Park on the Noosa River.
Bookings can be made through the venue’s reservation service, with advance booking recommended for planned visits.
The Bistro focuses on food made with local and seasonal ingredients, with lunch, dinner and selected snack service.
The bar trades from late morning into the evening, although service times can vary with trade.
Yes. The club hosts functions and special occasions in its riverside setting, with arrangements designed for different weather conditions.
Dietary requirements can be checked directly with the venue before a reservation is made.
The club is set beside the Noosa River, but specific outdoor seating arrangements should be confirmed with the venue when booking.
The sailing program supports different ages, experience levels and abilities, including youth and adult participants.
Rowing programs include social, recreational and competitive options.

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