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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
21 July 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
21 July 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
21 July 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
21 July 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
21 July 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
21 July 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

Tree root trouble in Moreton Bay
News / Local
21 July 2026

Tree root trouble in Moreton Bay

Two Moreton Bay suburbs are among the worst for tree roots blocking wastewater pipes, according to Unitywater.

Helping wildlife feel at home
News / Local
21 July 2026

Helping wildlife feel at home

Moreton Bay Wildlife Hospital Foundation has teamed up with AVID Property Group – which has started construction of Elan in Warner – to help local wildlife.

Marina unit plans rejected
News / Local
21 July 2026

Marina unit plans rejected

Proposals for a major development of 67 units, in two five-storey buildings, at Sandstone Point have been rejected.

History beckons for Moreton City
News / Local
21 July 2026

History beckons for Moreton City

Moreton City Excelsior will fly south this weekend aiming for an historic day to follow last Friday's "classic night" in the Australian Championship.

Inspiring visit by world star
News / Local
21 July 2026

Inspiring visit by world star

Two-time world javelin champion Kelsey-Lee Barber as visited Moreton Bay to help inspire our young athletes ahead of the Brisbane Olympics.

Liam facing "slick" challenge
News / Local
21 July 2026

Liam facing "slick" challenge

There will be no summer holiday for Liam Wilson at All Star Boxing Academy - just hard work for his next fight and a possible shot at the world title.

International Men's Day: Full circle for swimming legend
News / Local
21 July 2026

International Men's Day: Full circle for swimming legend

On International Men’s Day, we are celebrating the men in our community making a difference - men like Paralympic legend Brenden Hall, who now has a major new role on the world stage.

New mountain bike trails open
News / Local
21 July 2026

New mountain bike trails open

A new 3km mountain bike system, with three purpose-built trails, has been officially opened at Burpengary.

Units plan for Bribie block
News / Local
21 July 2026

Units plan for Bribie block

Plans have been submitted for 21 units on a prime waterfront site facing Pumicestone Passage at Bribie Island.

Hospital fundraiser passes $1.3 million
News / Local
21 July 2026

Hospital fundraiser passes $1.3 million

The generosity of Moreton Bay residents has been revealed at the fifth birthday celebrations of Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital.