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
4 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
4 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
4 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
4 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
4 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
4 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

Tackling mozzies from the air
News / Local
4 June 2026

Tackling mozzies from the air

The first aerial mosquito spraying of the summer season was conducted over the weekend.

Students draw to remember
News / Local
4 June 2026

Students draw to remember

Hundreds of school children across the Moreton Bay region will Draw to Remember on Tuesday as a tribute to Remembrance Day.

Remembrance Day services in Moreton Bay
News / Local
4 June 2026

Remembrance Day services in Moreton Bay

Thousands of people will gather at cenotaphs and war memorials across Moreton Bay on Tuesday to pay their respects on Remembrance Day. See list of services.

Driving on with Convoy fundraisers
News / Local
4 June 2026

Driving on with Convoy fundraisers

More than $200,000 has already been raised by hundreds of trucks which made their way to Redcliffe in the 2025 Convoy for Kids.

Huge delays after fatal crash
News / Local
4 June 2026

Huge delays after fatal crash

UPDATE: The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash involving two trucks in Morayfield this morning.

Road changes start on Monday
News / Local
4 June 2026

Road changes start on Monday

Changes will be introduced on Monday for pedestrians and traffic using Dohles Rocks Rd during the Bruce Highway Upgrades.

Shock drink drive reading
News / Local
4 June 2026

Shock drink drive reading

Police from Moreton North Highway Patrol have stopped a man in Elimbah, allegedly drink driving six times over the legal limit.

Funding for New Year fireworks
News / Local
4 June 2026

Funding for New Year fireworks

Rotary Club of Bribie Island has been awarded $10,000 per annum over the next three years for its New Year’s Eve event.

Marching on with new grant
News / Local
4 June 2026

Marching on with new grant

Bray Park–Strathpine ANZAC Day services will march on with funding from Moreton Bay City Council.

Offers flood in for huge highway site
News / Local
4 June 2026

Offers flood in for huge highway site

Twenty offers have been received for a huge 181-hectare parcel of land beside the Bruce Highway in Moreton Bay region.