Noosa Luxury on a Budget, QUEENSLAND
Airing Date: Apr 16th, 2002
Here is a luxury holiday here that won't cost you the earth.
Staying at the Sheraton Noosa Resort, located right on Noosa's famous Hastings Street, you literally step out of the resort into the bustling heart of trendy Noosa.
The resort features 140 extra large rooms plus 29 suites including eight two-level Poolside Villas with the private access to the resort pool. Each room has an individual balcony and a spa bath, shower and kitchenette.
The resort also features the 'Shapes' health club and a professionally staffed crche with a child-minding service for children.
For a great start to your weekend, indulge yourself in an Aromaceane Wrap at the hotel's Aqua Day Spa. You'll get covered from head to toe in Dead Sea clay and marine salt, then get baked in foil for about 20 minutes, followed by a half hour aromatherapy massage.
For the budding artist artventure run three hour Drawing from Nature classes. artventure is a tour operator taking advantage of the natural beauty of the Noosa area and it's artistic reputation.
Paul Johnson is a full-time artist who wants to share his love for art through his tours. He takes groups on various tours where they are supplied with materials, given instruction and create their own masterpieces.
artventure also run photography workshops. Bring your own camera, even a disposable one will do or use one of the free digital cameras supplied.
The facts
Sheraton Noosa Resort
Tel: 07 5449 4888
Artventure run 3 hour Drawing from Nature classes on demand for $75 per person, you'll get all of your materials, refreshments, and local transfers from Noosa. The photography classes also cost $75.
artventure
Tel: 07 5471 0071
Website: www.artventure.com.au
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