North Stradbroke Island

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North Stradbroke Island, Courtesy of Tourism Queensland

One of Australia's natural treasures, North Stradbroke Island is conveniently located on Brisbane's doorstep, and is ideal for an escape experience you will never forget.

One of the largest sand islands in the world, 'Straddie' boasts kilometres of unspoilt white sandy beaches, wicked surf breaks and incredible fishing.

Adventure seekers will enjoy the myriad of aquatic activities and 4WD touring. The subtropical waters surrounding Stradbroke Island are perfect for swimming, surfing, sailing, sea kayaking, diving and fishing, and the island enjoys sunshine almost all year round.

Enjoy a round of golf or challenge your friends to a game of lawn bowls. For a more relaxing day out, take a scenic walk discovering freshwater lakes and lagoons, bird-watching, and enjoying the ideal picnic location. Whales, dolphins, turtles and manta rays can often be spotted from the spectacular Point Lookout at the northern tip of the island.

With so many experiences to offer, North Stradbroke is the perfect holiday destination for families and couples and is ideal for a day trip or an extended getaway.


How to get there
You can catch the ferry to North Stradbroke Island at Toondah Harbour, Middle Street, Cleveland.
For timetables, fares and bookings call Stradbroke Ferries on +61 (0)7 3286 4128, or visit www.stradbrokeferries.com.au/.


Must see & do:
  • Blue Lake National Park
  • North Gorge Headland walk
  • Whale watch tower at Point Lookout
  • Water sports
  • Picnicing at Point look out, North Stradbroke Island - Courtesy of Tourism Queensland
    George Walk Point Lookout, North Stradbroke Island - Courtesy of Tourism Queensland
    Aerial of Main Beach, North Stradbroke Island - Courtesy of Tourism Queensland
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