Suburbs / Bribie Island

Sandstone Point

About Sandstone Point

A beachside town positioned where Pumicestone Channel meets Deception Bay, just across the bridge from Bribie Island.

Sandstone Point is on the busy Bribie Island Road and is one of the fastest growing residential suburbs in the Moreton Bay Region.

Sandstone Point is the home to the popular Sandstone Point Hotel a picturesque dining, entertainment and events destination. Right next door is the Big4 Sandstone Point Holiday Park a popular features a family holiday destination.

Things to see and do in Sandstone Point

History of Sandstone Point

Originally known as Toorbul Point, the area was the site of an Allied amphibious training base during World War II.

Silver lining for dragon boat John
News / Sport
18 June 2026

Silver lining for dragon boat John

Sandstone Point’s John Butler, 72, helped Queensland claim silver and bronze at the Australian Dragon Boat Championships, narrowly missing gold after a thrilling finish at Lake Kawana.

What’s on in 2026 with free community events across the City of Moreton Bay
News / Local
18 June 2026

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
News / Local
18 June 2026

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
News / Local
18 June 2026

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.

Family Friendly Moreton Bay Beaches
News / Families
18 June 2026

Family Friendly Moreton Bay Beaches

With the temperature heating up, beaches are the perfect escape for families to enjoy a fun filled family day out. Luckily we have some of the best beaches north Brisbane so you don't have to travel very far to enjoy a dip at the beach.

Top 5 places to grab a drink this summer
18 June 2026

Top 5 places to grab a drink this summer

We all love long summer days and what better way to do that than over a drink with family and friends. Options are limitless in Moreton Bay, whether it’s looking out over Pumicestone Passage, sitting in the southern hemisphere’s biggest bar or having a tipple at a top microbrewery.

The Latest

Check your tickets - big Bribie Keno winner
News / Local
18 June 2026

Check your tickets - big Bribie Keno winner

Check your Keno tickets, Bongaree! A resident or visitor to the region has won a 9 Spot prize worth more than $180,000!

Jet-set for Suncorp grand final
News / Local
18 June 2026

Jet-set for Suncorp grand final

Get ready for the showdown! Moreton Bay United clinches NPL Qld Men’s Grand Final spot after a thrilling 2-1 victory over Brisbane City. Now, it's Jets vs. Gold Coast Knights at Suncorp Stadium. Don't miss the action!

Green light for new cancer centre
News / Local
18 June 2026

Green light for new cancer centre

Construction will start this month on a new cancer care facility in Caboolture, which is expected to receive its first patients in mid-2024.

New guide to My Health Now
News / Local
18 June 2026

New guide to My Health Now

A new form developed by a patient at Caboolture Hospital has been rolled out to provide important health information when it is needed most.

Iona strikes Open Water silver
News / Local
18 June 2026

Iona strikes Open Water silver

Iona Hearsum was the toast of Southern Cross Swimming Club after winning silver at the Brisbane Open Water Championships.

Campaigners fear another "tragedy"
News / Local
18 June 2026

Campaigners fear another "tragedy"

Campaigners in Clontarf have urged all levels of government to meet them and help prevent a “tragedy waiting to happen”.

Funding to help at-risk suburbs
News / Local
18 June 2026

Funding to help at-risk suburbs

Two suburbs will be at the centre of Moreton Bay City Council studies to safeguard communities from coastal erosion, storm tides and rising sea levels.

Geared up for semi-final showdowns
News / Local
18 June 2026

Geared up for semi-final showdowns

Six senior sides from Moreton Bay United and Peninsula Power are gearing up for semi-final showdowns in the state’s top football tier this weekend.

Rallying to help dog sanctuary
News / Local
18 June 2026

Rallying to help dog sanctuary

Support has flooded in for a Morayfield couple battling changes to their passion for the last 17 years – the Sanctuary for Senior Dogs Brisbane. ** FREE TO READ **

Huge support for bay suburb plan
News / Local
18 June 2026

Huge support for bay suburb plan

Deception Bay Residents Group (DBRG) has received overwhelming backing for its plans to help shape and unlock the suburb’s potential. ** FREE TO READ **