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
5 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
5 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
5 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
5 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
5 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
5 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.

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City now in Roar sights
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City now in Roar sights

Brisbane Roar will make their shortest trip later this month for a pre-season clash with one of Moreton Bay’s top teams.

Revved up over motorsport plan
News / Local
5 June 2026

Revved up over motorsport plan

Proposals for a new $20 million motorsport park in Moreton Bay have been welcomed – with calls for even more tracks.

Golden glow after "epic" worlds
News / Local
5 June 2026

Golden glow after "epic" worlds

Australia’s swimming team is “stronger than ever", says Redcliffe-born Taylor McKeown, whose sister Kaylee struck gold at last week’s world titles.

Moreton Bay's 5-star "game changer"
News / Local
5 June 2026

Moreton Bay's 5-star "game changer"

Plans have been unveiled for a $250 million “game changer” which will give Moreton Bay its first greenfield 5-star hotel.

Green light for "hidden gem" development
News / Local
5 June 2026

Green light for "hidden gem" development

Plans have been approved for 95 new apartments on a foreshore block in one of Moreton Bay's “hidden gem” suburbs.

Police extend CBD operation
News / Local
5 June 2026

Police extend CBD operation

The first three months of a police operation in Moreton Bay region has led to almost 170 charges being laid.

$12.25m deal for Moreton Bay marina
News / Local
5 June 2026

$12.25m deal for Moreton Bay marina

A major marina precinct in Moreton Bay has been sold to Gold Coast developers Ignite Projects, for $12.25 million.

New cabins plan at island hotel
News / Local
5 June 2026

New cabins plan at island hotel

Plans for 52 new “short-term accommodation” cabins on Bribie Island have been given the green light.

Plans for $20m motorsport park
News / Local
5 June 2026

Plans for $20m motorsport park

A new $20 million “world-class” motorsport venue is being planned for the Moreton Bay region.

Centre for sale in growth suburb
News / Local
5 June 2026

Centre for sale in growth suburb

A major retail centre is up for sale in one of the fastest growing areas of Moreton Bay region.