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2017-10-10 S&O Agenda - Attachment 1 to Item 6 - Sport and Active Recreation Plan
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8.7 National Parks
It will identify key pressures on the river including
A significant number of National Parks are used for sport and active recreation purposes (within the scope of recreational demand and outline Council’s
this plan). The following gives a summary of the Parks in the Shire and their uses. Council has a role to act as an advocate for intention to take on management of some on-
residents to ensure that planning within water activities.
Table 11: National Parks and their sport and active recreation use. National Parks in Noosa has input from sport
and recreation providers and residents in the use Water access and on-land storage are major
Main Activities Events
and planning of these spaces. This is particularly issues for a number of water sports including
Noosa National Park
important as the rise in participation and demand sailing (large and small craft), rowing, kite
• Walking (Coastal walking track and other tracks) Headland Section is not utilised for competitive surfing, canoeing, surfing, dragon boating,
for adventure sports continues.
• Jogging/ fitness or large group events. kayaking and outrigger canoeing. The Noosaville
• Using the park to access surfing/ swimming locations • Noosa Food and Wine Festival (small part) Foreshore Land Use Master Plan will provide
• Picnicking • Noosa Blue Swim (access to Tea Tree Bay; no recommendations for the foreshore of Gympie Tce
• Viewing (Day Use Area/ Laguna Lookout) competitive leg in the Park) 8.8 Beaches and Waterways and is expected to be finalised in late 2017.
• Running event in East Weyba section
Beaches, rivers, coastal waters and water
• Local Club Surfing competitions Commercial operators provide a significant
reservoirs are major contributors to the sport
Tewantin National Park proportion of non-powered water sports
and active recreation network. “Swimming at a
Broken up into sections for activities. • Noosa Hill Climb participation including stand up paddling, surf
beach or natural waterway” ranked as the highest
Southern section (Wooroi) is for: • Street Luge lessons, kayaking and kite surfing, with businesses
physical activity pursuit for respondents of
• Mountain biking • Horse trail • Club mountain bike events (small) running weekly groups or using SMS messages
Noosa’s Physical Activity Participation Survey.
• Multi use trail • Small walking track • Mountain bike leg of multi sports event. to encourage participants to get out on the
• Jogging/ fitness • Multi sports events ( run / swim / ride) in the Noosa’s extensive coastline spans from Teewah, water in favourable conditions. Commercial and
• Commercial operators x 4 for mountain biking. Yurol/Ringtail section Noosa North Shore, Noosa Spit, Main Beach NFP operators require permits or formal tenure
• Adventure Racing through to the open beaches of Sunshine Beach, arrangements to conduct these activities on
Northern Section (Tinbeerwah)
• Orienteering Sunrise Beach, Castaways Beach, Marcus Beach public land. This however, must be balanced with
• Rockclimbing • Abseiling
and Peregian Beach. The Noosa River, Lake the expectations of the general public to also
• School/group adventure activities (e.g. ride/climb/walk)
Weyba, Lake Cootharaba, Lake Cooroibah and freely access these spaces.
• Commercial operators - for climbing
Lake MacDonald all provide venues for water-
Ringtail/Yurol Section Noosa has a long and proud history as a surfing
based sport and active recreation pursuits for
mecca. The topography lends itself to a series
• Cross country mountain biking (not downhill) locals and visitors.
of excellent point breaks and expansive sandy
• Horse trail
The state government through Maritime beaches which attract residents and visitors in
• Commercial operators for guided horse tours
Safety Queensland and Department of Natural significant numbers. In 2016 the Noosa headland
Tuchekoi National Park
Resources and Mines (DNRM), has responsibility and adjacent beaches became a National
• Walking No commercial operators for this park
for management of on-water activities (ie boating Surfing Reserve and it is intended to submit an
• Fitness King of the Mountain running event plus two
and commercial jetties) while Council has application to be recognised as a World Surfing
• Horse riding other charity runs/walks during the year
responsibility for the foreshore and other land Reserve in late 2017.
• Cross country mountain bike riding
Adventure Racing
areas not in private ownership (eg erosion works,
Great Sandy National Park
foreshore commercial permits).
• Bushwalking • Kayaking/canoeing
• Surfing/swimming/boating • Horse riding The Noosa River Plan is currently being reviewed
• Picnicking and updated with an expected completion in late
2017.
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