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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CCTV network to crack down on crime
News / Crime
22 July 2026

CCTV network to crack down on crime

Eighteen new portable CCTV cameras are being rolled out across the Moreton Bay Region to improve security for residents.

Healthy and Active Moreton program returns
News / Council
22 July 2026

Healthy and Active Moreton program returns

Moreton Bay Regional Council’s Healthy and Active Moreton program is kicking off again for those keen to get moving after COVID-19 isolation.

Live theatre is back at Redcliffe
22 July 2026

Live theatre is back at Redcliffe

If you’ve missed seeing live theatre, here’s some good news – it’s back! Redcliffe Musical Theatre’s first production since the COVID-19 shutdown opens on July 24.

Clubs tackling their greatest opponents
22 July 2026

Clubs tackling their greatest opponents

Competitive matches will restart in many sports this weekend but behind the scenes, Moreton Bay Region’s not-for-profit clubs still face major challenges.

Why our football clubs are ‘Over the Moon’
22 July 2026

Why our football clubs are ‘Over the Moon’

The Moreton Bay region’s top football clubs are literally ‘over the Moon’ with the message Brisbane Roar’s new coach brings to the job.

Charlotte shines in new Paul Hogan movie
22 July 2026

Charlotte shines in new Paul Hogan movie

When Paul Hogan’s new movie screens on Amazon Prime on July 17, Charlotte Stent and her family will be ready with popcorn in hand. The Scarborough actor plays Hogan’s granddaughter in the film.

Council refund helps hospitality industry
News / Council
22 July 2026

Council refund helps hospitality industry

Moreton Bay Regional Council has refunded $760,000 in food licence fees to 1212 local restaurants, cafes, pubs and hotels, including awarding-winning Scarborough wedding venue Reid’s Place.

Where you can find ‘treasure’ in Moreton Bay region
News / Council
22 July 2026

Where you can find ‘treasure’ in Moreton Bay region

Moreton Bay region’s Treasure Island sheds have reopened at Dayboro, Samford and Mt Nebo dumps.

South Sudan mission for Redcliffe’s Rene Van Rooyen
22 July 2026

South Sudan mission for Redcliffe’s Rene Van Rooyen

Redcliffe born and raised Navy logistics officer, Lieutenant Rene Van Rooyen is one of 19 Australian Defence Force personnel deployed on Operation Aslan as part of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)

$30 million boost for Moreton Bay’s motorists
22 July 2026

$30 million boost for Moreton Bay’s motorists

Diamond days are on the way for motorists in the Moreton Bay region with a $30 million upgrade planned at the congested Gympie Arterial Road and Strathpine Road interchange