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
18 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
18 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
18 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
18 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
18 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
News / Local
18 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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Call to support local venues offering takeaway
18 July 2026

Call to support local venues offering takeaway

As greater Brisbane and the Moreton Bay Region settle into a three-day lockdown, hospitality venues offering takeaway are calling for your support.

Festival of sails cancelled

Organisers of this year’s Festival of Sails have cancelled the event, scheduled for Good Friday as a result of the evolving COVID-19 cluster and in the interests of public safety.

COVID-19: Testing centres in Moreton Bay Region
18 July 2026

COVID-19: Testing centres in Moreton Bay Region

Your guide to COVID-19 testing centres across the Moreton Bay Region. Residents with symptoms, or suspected symptoms, are urged to get tested immediately.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Get tested
News / Local
18 July 2026

COVID-19 UPDATE: Get tested

Queensland Health has released a list of venues attended by a Strathpine man who tested positive to COVID-19 overnight.

Pop-up COVID-19 testing clinic at Brendale

Queensland Health is setting up a pop-up COVID-19 testing clinic at South Pine Sports Complex to deal with a surge in tests after it was revealed a Stafford man has contracted COVID-19 through community transmission.

COVID-19 alert for Brisbane’s northside and Moreton Bay Region

There’s been one case of COVID-19 community transmission overnight, with a man from Stafford testing positive and being active in the community since last Friday. An alert has been issued for venues including a Redcliffe restaurant.

Column: Fishing with Tony Lincoln
News / Outdoors
18 July 2026

Column: Fishing with Tony Lincoln

Hornibrook Bait and Tackle owner Tony Lincoln tells us what’s biting where, and how to avoid line breakages.

J2J gives PAA a paw up
18 July 2026

J2J gives PAA a paw up

This year’s Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run will raise money for a charity which has been giving animals a second chance at life for 50 years.

Newport canal home one of a kind
18 July 2026

Newport canal home one of a kind

Vast waterfront a feature of Newport canal home

Dolphins: Captain’s Call #2
News / Sport
18 July 2026

Dolphins: Captain’s Call #2

Dolphins captain Cameron Cullen shares his thoughts on the side’s round 1 clash against Mackay as they look to this weekend’s game against Norths Devils. Here's his Captain's Call column ...