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
22 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
22 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
22 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
22 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
22 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
22 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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Final countdown for J2J teams
22 July 2026

Final countdown for J2J teams

There are just three days left for teams of 10 or more to register for the Jetty 2 Jetty (J2J) Fun Run – and receive a 10 per cent discount.

11 major projects in 10 months
22 July 2026

11 major projects in 10 months

Moreton Bay Regional Council has scores of building projects it’s scheduled to complete this financial year. Here are 11, from all corners of the region, for everyone from children and families to sports clubs and motorists.

Moreton Bay pool price freeze for 12 months
News / Outdoors
22 July 2026

Moreton Bay pool price freeze for 12 months

Entry prices at the Moreton Bay Region’s swimming pools are being frozen for the next 12 months.

Mayor reveals his top 10 picks
News / Council
22 July 2026

Mayor reveals his top 10 picks

It is 100 days since the new Moreton Bay Regional Council was sworn in and Mayor Peter Flannery has picked out the top 10 achievements.

New hospital parking fees revealed
News / Local
22 July 2026

New hospital parking fees revealed

Redcliffe Hospital’s new car park will open next month with fees reported to be the lowest in the Metro North Hospital and Health Services region.

Call to support genuine Aboriginal art
22 July 2026

Call to support genuine Aboriginal art

Overseas tourists may have disappeared, but demand for genuine Aboriginal art remains strong. So strong, Michael Connolly has opened a new Dreamtime Kullilla Art shop.

Small step in battle to save koalas
News / Local
22 July 2026

Small step in battle to save koalas

The Moreton Bay Region has taken a “small but important step” forward in the race to save our native animals. Wildlife carers hope this is just the beginning.

Bid to ease parking pain in local streets
22 July 2026

Bid to ease parking pain in local streets

Moreton Bay Regional Council CEO will bring forward a report to amend the planning scheme in a bid to easing parking pain in clogged local streets.

Have your say on region’s future
News / Council
22 July 2026

Have your say on region’s future

Moreton Bay Regional Council has today outlined a new draft plan to create 100,000 jobs and “transform the region’s economy into a nimble and resilient powerhouse”.

‘Write’ way to boost our region
22 July 2026

‘Write’ way to boost our region

Moreton Bay Region may become the writers’ capital of Queensland following the launch of a major new festival.