Redcliffe & Surrounds

Well-known as a family-friendly holiday destination with calm beaches, the Redcliffe Peninsula is a popular seaside region.

The Redcliffe Peninsula comprises of suburbs; Redcliffe, Margate, Woody Point, Scarborough, Kippa-Ring, Clontarf, Newport and Rothwell.

Things to do in Redcliffe and surrounds:

Action plans to tackle hooning
News / Local
16 July 2026

Action plans to tackle hooning

Action Against Hooning is calling for tougher measures to tackle hooning in Moreton Bay, with residents proposing a three-point plan to improve road safety.

Helping shape leaders of tomorrow
News / Local
16 July 2026

Helping shape leaders of tomorrow

Discover how Redcliffe State High School’s Leadership Aspirant Program is helping shape the leaders of tomorrow by building confidence, leadership skills, community engagement and real-world experience for Year 11 students.

Honouring peninsula’s top businesses
News / Local
16 July 2026

Honouring peninsula’s top businesses

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli joined business leaders at the 2026 Redcliffe Business Awards, celebrating outstanding local businesses across 10 categories and recognising excellence on the peninsula.

Brisbane Whale Watching launches milestone 30th season
16 July 2026

Brisbane Whale Watching launches milestone 30th season

Brisbane Whale Watching launches its 30th season from Redcliffe on June 6, offering daily tours across Moreton Bay to see humpback whales during migration, with award-winning local operators sharing unforgettable wildlife encounters through winter.

Tuning up for Bee Gees flash mob
News / Local
16 July 2026

Tuning up for Bee Gees flash mob

Redcliffe will host Moreton Bay’s first Bee Gees kazoo flash mob at Bee Gees Way on June 21 for Make Music Day. Free workshops across the region will prepare participants to join a global celebration of music in public spaces.

Record falls on hospital Giving Day
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16 July 2026

Record falls on hospital Giving Day

Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital Giving Day raised a record $225,000, supporting vital hospital projects. The six-year fundraiser has now topped $1.2M, funding palliative care upgrades to improve comfort, dignity and support for patients and families.

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Captain’s Call: Cameron Cullen
News / Sport
16 July 2026

Captain’s Call: Cameron Cullen

We check in with Dolphins’ captain Cameron Cullen as the Intrust Super Cup endures a COVID-19 hiatus while post-lockdown restrictions remain.

Teams in league limbo
News / Local
16 July 2026

Teams in league limbo

The Dolphins’ Intrust Super Cup and Hasting Deering Colts seasons are in limbo as South East Queensland emerges from its snap eight-day lockdown this week.

COVID-19 Update: August 10
News / Local
16 July 2026

COVID-19 Update: August 10

Only three new COVID-19 cases were recorded in Queensland yesterday - and all were in linked to the Indooroopilly cluster and in home quarantine.

Timely funding boost for animal charity
News / Local
16 July 2026

Timely funding boost for animal charity

Organisers of this year’s Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run have presented charity partner Peninsula Animal Aid with a cheque of more than $11,000 to help the organisation continue to care for animals in need.

Ocean outlook attracts buyers
News / Local
16 July 2026

Ocean outlook attracts buyers

A guaranteed waterfront view has resulted in more than $40 million in sales at Traders in Purple’s latest luxury residential project at Newport.

Reid's rise from Redcliffe to Olympic toast of India
News / Sport
16 July 2026

Reid's rise from Redcliffe to Olympic toast of India

Former Redcliffe player-coach Graham Reid is being saluted on the sub-continent after guiding India to its first Olympic hockey men’s medal in more than 40 years.

TOKYO OLYMPICS: Day 16 action and results
News / Sport
16 July 2026

TOKYO OLYMPICS: Day 16 action and results

A bronze medal has eluded the Matildas and former Redcliffe State High School student Teagan Micah by the narrowest of margins tonight.

Moreton Bay EKKA holiday postponed
News / Council
16 July 2026

Moreton Bay EKKA holiday postponed

Moreton Bay Region’s EKKA holiday has been rescheduled to later this year so we can better support local businesses when the COVID-19 lockdown ends. Find out more here…

Community rallies for foodie festival
News / Local
16 July 2026

Community rallies for foodie festival

When word spread that the snap COVID-19 lockdown forced Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival organisers to cancel just minutes after opening, the community started to rally. Many are still keen to assist organisers and vendors who have suffered significant losses. Here’s how you can help.

Cochrane targets podium at fourth Paralympics
News / Sport
16 July 2026

Cochrane targets podium at fourth Paralympics

Blake Cochrane, the former Southern Cross Catholic College student, may have been a late-call-up, but says he is “definitely ready” for his fourth Paralympic Games.