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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

New distillery opening at Eatons Hill
News / Local
22 June 2026

New distillery opening at Eatons Hill

The new Comiskey Distillery will officially open its doors at Eatons Hill Hotel tomorrow with a gin workshop.

Gearing-up to help flood-hit town
News / Local
22 June 2026

Gearing-up to help flood-hit town

Redcliffe Cyclones Junior Cricket Club is hoping to bring some relief to a community devastated by the recent floods in New South Wales.

World champion's inspiring visit
News / Local
22 June 2026

World champion's inspiring visit

Kelsey-Lee Barber, the World and Commonwealth javelin champion, made a special visit to Redcliffe Little Athletics on Friday.

Redcliffe lands back-to-back titles
News / Local
22 June 2026

Redcliffe lands back-to-back titles

Redcliffe Golf Club has become the first to win back-to-back PGA Tournament of the Year titles in the annual Queensland Golf Industry Awards.

Pokemon in park big hit with fans
News / Local
22 June 2026

Pokemon in park big hit with fans

Pokemon fans loved the rescheduled Movie in the Park Rothwell on Friday when Pokemon: Detective Pikachu hit the big screen. PICTURE SPECIAL

Store opens with 101 new jobs
News / Local
22 June 2026

Store opens with 101 new jobs

Coles Caboolture Big Fish has opened its doors for the first time creating 101 new jobs in our region.

Potholes top region's complaint list
News / Local
22 June 2026

Potholes top region's complaint list

Potholes were the most reported complaint on Moreton Bay Regional Council’s (MBRC) Request app, in the last financial year. Here's the top 10 on the app list.

Sculpture appeal for Bribie's turtles
News / Local
22 June 2026

Sculpture appeal for Bribie's turtles

Bribie Island’s largest human sculpture will be created next month to highlight and draw attention to the start of the turtle nesting season.

World champion's sights on Redcliffe
News / Local
22 June 2026

World champion's sights on Redcliffe

Double World and Commonwealth champion Kelsey-Lee Barber is following Commonwealth gold medallist Matthew Kenny by going back to grassroots little athletics in this region.

Huge support for First Nations Cup
News / Sport
22 June 2026

Huge support for First Nations Cup

Hundreds of players and supporters turned out at North lakes for the 2022 First Nations Indigenous Football Cup.