Godwin Beach
About Godwin Beach
Located in the northern reaches of Deception Bay and only a short five minutes from Bribie Island, Godwin Beach is a small coastal suburb where locals revel in their laidback seaside lifestyle.
An attractive location with bird watchers and nature lovers due to the remarkable quietness, you’ll often be able to spot animals with ease. Being a little out-of-the-way fishing is a popular activity with plenty of fish to be caught in this location.
Things to see and do in Godwin Beach
- Charles Godwin Memorial
- Fishing and crabbing
- Bird watching
History of Godwin Beach
Godwin Beach was named after Charles Godwin who owned a fish cannery by the beach from 1897 to 1907.
What’s on in 2026 with free community events across the City of Moreton Bay
A full calendar of free community events is being rolled out for 2026, giving locals clarity on what’s happening and when.
New parks for school holidays
Four new and upgraded parks are opening across the Moreton Bay region ahead of the spring school holidays.
World-first vaccine for koalas
An ecology and veterinary centre in the Moreton Bay region has helped develop a world-first vaccine to save koalas.
Dream becomes $1.7m reality at museum
Work has started on the $1.7m Abbey Museum Art Gallery and Café extension for paintings never put on display at the Caboolture attraction before. ** FREE TO READ **
"Shocked" to be unsung hero
Caboolture rugby coach Sione Lolohea was “shocked” to be named one of Australia's top 10 unsung sporting heroes in the Cadbury Volunteer Values Awards. ** FREE TO READ **
Landmark for $8m river project
The $8 million Caboolture River Rehabilitation Project has reached a major milestone.
The Latest
Moreton Bay's medal haul equals a Commonwealth nation
Seventh heaven! That’s the hypothetical Commonwealth Games dreamland Moreton Bay Region is in this morning. Here's why.
Sam strikes gold - Commonwealth Games Day 6
Sam Short, the former Albany Creek swimmer, has won a sensational gold medal in the Commonwealth Games pool - one of four our region is celebrating this morning.
Historic gold - Commonwealth Games Day 5
Woody Point resident Lachlin Dalton has helped Australia win the first ever Commonwealth Games 3x3 wheelchair basketball gold medal this morning.
Major development plan for Redcliffe
Plans have been revealed for a new 82-apartment development, pictured above, in the centre of Redcliffe providing homes for older people.
Hiring spree as GYG set to open in Morayfield
Guzman y Gomez (GYG) is preparing to say ‘hola’ to Morayfield next week when the Mexican food chain opens its fourth restaurant in Queensland this year.
More gold for Kaylee - Commonwealth Games Day 4
Kaylee McKeown, the former Caboolture resident who trained at Burpengary, produced two remarkable medal-winning swims, just 50 minutes apart, this morning.
Work starts on new multi-million dollar shopping centre
The first sod has been officially turned on a new multi-million-dollar shopping centre development in Bellmere.
New golf course - for families and fun
Pacific Harbour Golf and Country Club, on Bribie Island, will soon open a new course designed for families and having fun.
It's gold and bronze - Commonwealth Games Day 3
Our region is celebrating two more Commonwealth Games medals after a dramatic 75 minutes in the swimming pool this morning.
Medal for Kirralee - Commonwealth Games Day 2
Kirralee Hayes, a founding member of Genesis Aquatics at Bray Park, has won a superb bronze medal at the Commonwealth games this morning.
