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
7 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
7 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
7 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
7 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
7 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
7 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

Top honours for Moreton Bay students
News / Local
7 June 2026

Top honours for Moreton Bay students

Students from the University of the Sunshine Coast’s Moreton Bay campus, who received the City of Moreton Bay Scholarship or Study Bursary, have graduated with top academic recognition.

Four films at eco-theme festival
News / Local
7 June 2026

Four films at eco-theme festival

Moreton Climate Action Now is putting on a festival of four eco-themed short films tomorrow.

Anzac Day in Moreton Bay - flypasts and road closures
News / Local
7 June 2026

Anzac Day in Moreton Bay - flypasts and road closures

Anzac Day flypasts are scheduled - subject to conditions - at four services in the Moreton Bay region tomorrow. Roads will also close for commemorations. See full list.

"Holy crap!" Sisters share lotteries win
News / Local
7 June 2026

"Holy crap!" Sisters share lotteries win

A Murrumba Downs woman and her sister have had an unexpected surprise - discovering their $100,000 lottery win while running errands.

Big challenge for Little athletes
News / Local
7 June 2026

Big challenge for Little athletes

Five teenagers will head south this weekend carrying Moreton Bay’s hopes into this year’s Coles Australian Little Athletics Championships.

"Little cafe" named national champion
News / Local
7 June 2026

"Little cafe" named national champion

Angie Moore says it was a “complete surprise” to hear her “little Caboolture café” named an Australian Small Business Champion.

"Honoured" to win national crown
News / Local
7 June 2026

"Honoured" to win national crown

A North Lakes hair salon is “honoured” and “couldn’t be prouder” after becoming one of the 2025 Australian Small Business Champions.

Testing times in classic race
News / Local
7 June 2026

Testing times in classic race

Light wind conditions made the 77th Gladstone Ports Corporation Brisbane to Gladstone (B2G) Yacht Race a “real endurance test”.

Counting down to blue water classic
News / Local
7 June 2026

Counting down to blue water classic

The stage is set for one of Australia’s premier offshore sailing events which can be seen from Redcliffe’s waterfront tomorrow.

Historic building helps meet demand
News / Local
7 June 2026

Historic building helps meet demand

One of Bribie Island’s oldest buildings, the former masonic lodge at Bongaree, is being opened up again.