21 Apr Where Can I Buy Food for My Noosa Boat Hire Adventure?
Planning a day on the water with Boardwalk Boat Hire in Noosa? Whether you’re cruising on the luxurious Sweetwater pontoon or casting a line from the Warrior bowrider, you’ll want to bring along some tasty supplies.
This guide covers the best takeaway food options near the Noosa River, perfect for packing onboard or grabbing during your boat trip. From fresh sushi and burgers to riverside fish and chips, here’s where to fuel up before or during your Noosa boat hire experience.
🥐 Best Takeaway Food Near Boardwalk Boat Hire Noosa
Boardwalk Boat Hire is conveniently located at the Sofitel Jetty in Noosa Heads, just off Hastings Street. Before launching your boat, stock up on easy, packable food from these nearby favourites:
1. Milk Bar
Located right by the hire jetty, Milk Bar offers great coffee, toasted sandwiches, pastries, cheeses, cold cuts (meats) and cold drinks. It’s the perfect last stop before hopping on board.
2. Sushi on Hastings
Fresh, fast, and boat-friendly. Grab sushi rolls, rice paper rolls, and snacks that are easy to enjoy on the water.
3. Betty’s Burgers
A Noosa icon. Burgers, fries, and milkshakes — ideal for a hearty lunch mid-cruise.
4. Hastings Street Bakery
Pick up classic Aussie bakery favourites like sausage rolls, meat pies, sandwiches and sweet slices — all great for sharing on deck.
🛥️ Food Options While You’re on the Noosa River
What about out on the water? No worries. There are a few excellent boat-accessible food spots along the Noosa River where you can beach your boat nearby for takeaway.
1. Noosa Boathouse – Gympie Terrace
Grab some fresh fish and chips or calamari from the takeaway kiosk below. Or dine upstairs with views over the river.
2. Red Emperor – Gympie Terrace
A top-rated fish and chip shop known for fresh, crispy seafood — perfect for picking up lunch mid-journey and heading back out on the river.
3. Grenny’s Restaurant – Noosaville
A long-time local favourite. This casual eatery offers generous meals, coffees, and takeaway bites. Beach the boat close by and walk just a minute or two inland.
4. Noosa Yacht & Rowing Club – Gympie Terrace
Right on the water , the Yacht Club is great for a quick drink, meal or snack with beautiful riverside views.
🌯 Tips for Bringing Food on Board
✅ We provide an esky on your hire boat — just bring ice and keep your snacks cool.
✅ Bring rubbish bags to keep our river pristine. Dispose of waste responsibly after your trip.
✅ Make the most of the BBQ onboard the Sweetwater pontoon — sausages, burgers, or veggie skewers work a treat.
✅ Choose easy-to-eat food: wraps, finger food, sushi, sandwiches, and anything that travels well in containers.
🍽️ Final Thoughts: Noosa Boat Hire + Great Food = The Perfect Day
Whether you’re planning a family picnic, romantic river cruise or a fishing trip with mates, good food is part of the fun. With so many excellent takeaway and boat-friendly food options in Noosa, you’re never far from something delicious.
Book Your Noosa Boat Hire Today
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