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
8 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
8 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
8 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
8 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
8 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
8 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

Big plans for Moreton Bay harbour
News / Local
8 June 2026

Big plans for Moreton Bay harbour

A Master Plan has been unveiled today with a long-term vision for one of Moreton Bay's busiest harbours. Check out details and graphic.

Mary's four-some Games challenge
News / Local
8 June 2026

Mary's four-some Games challenge

Dayboro resident Mary Albrow, 80, is preparing to represent Queensland in four sports at next week’s Australian Transplant Games.

Laini signs for Roar
News / Local
8 June 2026

Laini signs for Roar

Laini Freier, who played junior and senior football in the Moreton Bay region, has signed for Brisbane Roar where she joins twin sister Sharn.

Hundreds hit water for DragonFest
News / Local
8 June 2026

Hundreds hit water for DragonFest

The first Pumicestone DragonFest was a roaring success with double the number of expected entries and a history-making fleet.

Dive into the world of water
News / Local
8 June 2026

Dive into the world of water

Seqwater is looking for eight entry-level trainees for positions in Moreton Bay and across South-East Queensland.

Hitting road to help save lives
8 June 2026

Hitting road to help save lives

Michael Young is one of 14 riders who will Burpengary tomorrow on an epic 8900km journey across Australia.

Next step on Nick's 'inspiring journey'
News / Local
8 June 2026

Next step on Nick's 'inspiring journey'

Liver recipient Nick De Bonis, from Samford Valley, will answer Queensland's call next month at the Australian Transplant Games.

Hiring starts for new Maccas
News / Local
8 June 2026

Hiring starts for new Maccas

Construction has started on the new $7.1 million McDonald’s in Lawnton, which is now hiring staff.

Water polo duo stars on world stage
News / Local
8 June 2026

Water polo duo stars on world stage

Redcliffe water polo stars Amelie Hoefel and Tian Markart have returned from top international tournaments with medals.

Salute to club's half century
News / Local
8 June 2026

Salute to club's half century

Players, officials, members and friends – past and present – gathered last month to celebrate Peninsula Cricket Club (PCC) reaching its half century.