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

New roads top Mayor's wish list
News / Local
22 June 2026

New roads top Mayor's wish list

Three “critical road projects” are at the top of Moreton Bay Region's transport wish list to help rectify a "crippling chokepoint" ahead of the Brisbane Olympics.

Dolphins' historic first training session
News / Local
22 June 2026

Dolphins' historic first training session

The first wave of Dolphins NRL players were put through their paces during the club’s inaugural training session this morning in front of a full media contingent. Head Coach Wayne Bennett plans to get them fit while he waits for the full squad to arrive in January. See the photos

Final section opens at Elimbah
News / Local
22 June 2026

Final section opens at Elimbah

The final section of a new southbound Bruce Highway carriageway – between Caboolture and Steve Irwin Way - is now open to traffic.

Big Keno win at Kallangur club
News / Local
22 June 2026

Big Keno win at Kallangur club

A Kallangur man says his $163,000 Keno win this week will transform his life and make long-held dreams a reality.

Iconic race reaches milestone
News / Local
22 June 2026

Iconic race reaches milestone

The Notice to Race as been issued for one of the southern hemisphere’s most iconic offshore events – the 75th Brisbane to Gladstone (B2G) Yacht Race.

Winner revealed for Sheds mural
News / Local
22 June 2026

Winner revealed for Sheds mural

Patrick Indo, a street artist and muralist, has won the Mural @ The Sheds Art Competition’s $8500 first prize n a public vote for the Brendale wall space.

First Nations festival of cup football
News / Local
22 June 2026

First Nations festival of cup football

Teams from every state and territory in Australia are heading to North Lakes this week for the First Nations Indigenous Football Cup.

Music and fun on special day
News / Local
22 June 2026

Music and fun on special day

PICTURE SPECIAL: Bribie Island celebrated Grandparents Day on Saturday with a Music in the Park event hosted at Cosmos Park.

Music and movie on grandparents' day
News / Local
22 June 2026

Music and movie on grandparents' day

The Arana Hills community came out to celebrate Grandparents' Day on Sunday at Leslie Patrick Park.

Grace team books place at nationals
News / Local
22 June 2026

Grace team books place at nationals

Grace Swimming will have a relay team at the national championships, in April on the Gold Coast next year.