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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

Finish in sight for $50m sport developments
News / Local
22 June 2026

Finish in sight for $50m sport developments

Major sports developments, costing $50 million, are on track for completion across the Moreton Bay Region - starting from next month.

Comiskey Group wins national crown
News / Local
22 June 2026

Comiskey Group wins national crown

The Comiskey Group, based in this region for almost 50 years, had two huge wins at the Australian Hotels Association Awards for Excellence this week.

Thumbs up for first Giving Day
News / Local
22 June 2026

Thumbs up for first Giving Day

Caboolture Hospital is preparing for its first Giving Day on Wednesday to raise vital funds for medical projects and programs.

Wife's battle to convince hubby they'd won $1.4 million
News / Local
22 June 2026

Wife's battle to convince hubby they'd won $1.4 million

A Kallangur woman struggled to convince her husband they won a monumental $1.4 million in the Saturday Gold Lotto - despite confirmation from lottery officials.

Haydn's driving ambition for honours
News / Local
22 June 2026

Haydn's driving ambition for honours

North Lakes' Haydn Brum lives and breathes cricket He has already captained the Australian squad for cricket players with an intellectual disability (ID) - and has set his sights on more honours.

Bribie suburb back on main water
News / Local
22 June 2026

Bribie suburb back on main water

A permanent water supply to White Patch, on Bribie Island, has been re-connected by Unitywater, eight months after the water main was lost in flooding.

Spotters called in after koala road death
News / Local
22 June 2026

Spotters called in after koala road death

Fauna spotters are being called in to check for more "at risk" koalas as part of the State Government's response to the death of a female koala on Elizabeth Ave, Clontarf this morning.

"Horrendous" koala death near overpass site
News / Local
22 June 2026

"Horrendous" koala death near overpass site

Campaigners have called for “this destruction” to stop after a koala was reportedly hit and killed today on the opposite side of Elizabeth Ave, Clontarf, to the site of a new overpass.

Route revealed for new western highway
News / Local
22 June 2026

Route revealed for new western highway

The preferred route for Stage 2 of the Bruce Highway Western Alternative – from Moorina to Narangba, has been released by Transport and Main Roads (TMR).

Green light for $72 million precinct
News / Local
22 June 2026

Green light for $72 million precinct

A $72 million eco lifestyle precinct at North Lakes has been given the green light - creating 150 new jobs in the region.