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
22 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
22 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
22 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
22 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
22 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
22 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

Drivers told: beware high tide water
News / Local
22 June 2026

Drivers told: beware high tide water

Residents and motorists can expect to find warning signs and, in places, salt water n some of the region's suburbs this week.

Highway set for $7 million upgrade
News / Local
22 June 2026

Highway set for $7 million upgrade

More than 3.3km of the D'Aguilar Highway, between the Bruce Highway and Old Gympie Rd in Caboolture, is to be resurfaced.

Bringing The Jungle to North Lakes
News / Local
22 June 2026

Bringing The Jungle to North Lakes

A huge new purpose-built Jungle Adventure Play centre is being planned for a vacant block in North Lakes.

Bounce-ing into Morayfield
News / Local
22 June 2026

Bounce-ing into Morayfield

Bounce Australia is set to open a giant new trampoline and “adrenaline playground” in Morayfield – creating up to 100 jobs.

Tis' the season for ... sport!
News / Local
22 June 2026

Tis' the season for ... sport!

Registrations are open. Sign-on dates locked in. The winter sports season has arrived. Here's a special guide to the main winter sports and clubs ahead of the 2023 season.

Studying 'trashy lives' of region's ibis
News / Local
22 June 2026

Studying 'trashy lives' of region's ibis

White ibis is a bird with a bad reputation, but a study is using the Moreton Bay Region to better understand these ‘bin chickens’ - and it wants your help.

Seven outlets planned for Samford Market
News / Local
22 June 2026

Seven outlets planned for Samford Market

A new food and drink court is being planned for a corner block near the centre of Samford Village.

$15 million upgrade for key road
News / Local
22 June 2026

$15 million upgrade for key road

Design work is underway on $15 million of upgrades along 9kms of Beachmere Road.

Plans lodged for new childcare centres
News / Local
22 June 2026

Plans lodged for new childcare centres

Plans have been submitted for new childcare centres in Kallangur and Petrie - four kilometres apart and both close to schools.

World Cup call for rising star
News / Local
22 June 2026

World Cup call for rising star

Redcliffe's Annelyse Tevant will take on the world next month as the youngest member of the Australia’s women’s indoor team.