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

Funding call for "life-changing" plans
News / Local
7 June 2026

Funding call for "life-changing" plans

Plans have been unveiled for new Changing Places facilities which will “change lives” for people with disabilities in the Moreton Bay region.

Precinct plan for huge block
News / Local
7 June 2026

Precinct plan for huge block

Plans have been lodged for a new industry and business precinct on Deception Bay Road.

Ripper boost for Junior Classic
News / Local
7 June 2026

Ripper boost for Junior Classic

Entries have opened today for the 2024 Cameron Smith Junior Classic (CSJC), which is being supported by one of the world’s major golf tours.

Revving up for charity run
News / Local
7 June 2026

Revving up for charity run

Hundreds of trucks will roll into Redcliffe next month as part of the 15th annual Brisbane Convoy for Kids (BC4K).

Triumph, sadness - and exciting future
News / Local
7 June 2026

Triumph, sadness - and exciting future

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National call-ups after golden titles
News / Local
7 June 2026

National call-ups after golden titles

Redcliffe water polo stars Amelie Hoefel and Tian Markart have won gold medals - and places in next year's national training program.

Work to start on new park
News / Local
7 June 2026

Work to start on new park

Construction will soon start on a new $3.4 million play and picnic park, which has “been in the works” of Moreton Bay region more than 20 years.

"Premier" plans for prime site
News / Local
7 June 2026

"Premier" plans for prime site

Plans for a “premier” hotel on one of Moreton Bay region’s most high-profile blocks of land, will take a significant step forward this week.

Young volunteer makes Heroes final
News / Local
7 June 2026

Young volunteer makes Heroes final

Tristan Kolio, who was inspired to join Moreton Bay SES after the devastating floods of 2022, is now a finalist in the QBANK Everyday Heroes Awards.

News / Local
7 June 2026

Funding call as homelessness hits record high

The number of homeless people in the City of Moreton Bay has risen 90 per cent in the last decade, according to 2021 Census figures.