The Fairy Pools in Noosa are a truly magical find, nestled among rugged basalt rocks, and discovering them is like uncovering paradise. These pools are a natural wonder, with two stunning tide pools that offer an incredible seaside escape. The smaller pool is perfect for a refreshing dip during low tide, while the larger one is fantastic for swimming even when the waves are crashing around you.

To reach these enchanting pools, start with a scenic 2.4-kilometer walk along the Coastal Track from Noosa Heads’ Main Beach, it'll take about 30 minutes to get to them. You'll meander past dramatic spots like Hell’s Gate and Granite Bay, which are both worth a visit, the scenes here are picturesque. When you finally arrive, you’ll need to climb down a few rocks to reach the pools, it's not too tricky, but definitely watch your step. Once you’re there, you’ll be ready to splash around, snorkel, and soak in the breathtaking views.

Keep in mind that the Fairy Pools aren’t exactly a local secret, they’re quite popular with both locals and tourists, so you’re likely to have some company. Despite the crowds, the adventure of finding and enjoying these stunning rock pools is definitely worth it!