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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
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

Green light for retirement village plan
News / Local
8 June 2026

Green light for retirement village plan

Plans for a 97-unit retirement village, on the former Frawleys Tennis Courts at Rothwell, have been approved by Moreton Bay City Council - despite protests from local residents.

Wilson calls for fight "Australia deserves"
News / Local
8 June 2026

Wilson calls for fight "Australia deserves"

After a stunning win last night, Lawnton boxer Liam Wilson has “called out” former world champion George Kambosos for an “all-Australian showdown fight fans deserve”.

Fix our "choking" roads, says Mayor
News / Local
8 June 2026

Fix our "choking" roads, says Mayor

Mayor Peter Flannery has called on the State Government to fund more public and bus rapid transport systems and ease pressure on Moreton Bay's roads.

Stepping back in time at sold out Abbey
News / Local
8 June 2026

Stepping back in time at sold out Abbey

Thousands of knights, earls, dukes, damsels and queens were joined by 25,000 visitors at the weekend’s sold out Abbey Medieval Festival. PICTURE SPECIAL

From Moreton Bay to Olympic stage
News / Local
8 June 2026

From Moreton Bay to Olympic stage

Six Moreton Bay clubs will be 'represented' in the Paris Olympic Games women's football tournament, which starts two weeks today.

Renee ready for "tough" Olympics
News / Local
8 June 2026

Renee ready for "tough" Olympics

Renee Taylor, the former Redcliffe Hockey Club junior, says the Paris Olympic Games are "going to be something else!”

"Phased close" of office building
News / Local
8 June 2026

"Phased close" of office building

Plans are being “investigated” for the future of offices beside the busiest road in Strathpine.

Kenny targets points over milestone
News / Local
8 June 2026

Kenny targets points over milestone

Kenny Bromwich says it will be “pretty cool” to chalk up another career landmark on Thursday - but refuses to dwell on personal achievements.

Open day at new satellite hospital
News / Local
8 June 2026

Open day at new satellite hospital

Bribie Island’s new satellite hospital will open its doors early on Thursday for a special Community Open Day.

Premier tour before doors open
News / Local
8 June 2026

Premier tour before doors open

Bribie Island’s new satellite hospital received its first official tour party today, before opening later this month.