Moreton Bay

Only 25km from Brisbane City is an incredibly diverse paradise that stretches 125km from Bribie Island in the North to the Southern Bay Islands. In between is a rich, diverse and simply stunning Marine Park that includes two of the world’s largest sand islands (Moreton Island and North Stradbroke Island) – famous for their white sandy beaches, rugged coastlines and tranquil freshwater lakes. Moreton Bay and Islands is filled with beautiful natural hinterland that makes for the ideal nature-escape, while the many coastal villages provide a charming community of restaurants, cafes, wineries, independent art galleries, museums and bayside picnic spots.

North Stradbroke Island Surfschool

Operating all year round in the crystal clear waters of Point Lookout, dolphins and whales are often seen during lessons. The North Stradbroke Island Surfing School has been a long running initiative of the local board-riders on North Stradbroke Island. The lessons will not only get the local kids ripping but also give holiday makers the chance to get up and surf like a pro. So why not get the kids into something active during their holidays, or go along and act like a kid yourself. All ages are welcome and they cater for the absolute beginner to advanced coaching

Sails Restaurant and Function Centre

Sails Restaurant and Function Centre is a spectacular art deco structure surrounded by beautiful parklands, with uninterrupted ocean views over Moreton Bay. Located only 35 minutes from Brisbane's Central Business District with its ideal location, highly experienced and friendly staff, exceptional seasonal menus and world class dining, Sails is the perfect beachside venue for any occasion.

Frenzy Charters

Whether you are looking for a family fun day fishing, or for an all out offshore adventure, Frenzy Charters are the one for you. Owner operators, Gary and Noelle, will make every effort to see that your Brisbane fishing trip will be one you will long remember and soon want to repeat. Frenzy Charters has many valuable years experience in the charter fishery. They provide uncrowded personalised fishing charters with an emphasis on catching fish. If unfavourable weather conditions have been forecast on the day of your fishing charter, they will postpone your trip for a more suitable day or

Venman Bushland National Park

Venman Bushland National Park is a tranquil portion of bushland on Tingalpa Creek abounding in wildlife: koalas, possums, gliders and wallabies. In spring, wildflowers bloom. These 255 acres were sold to the government for one dollar in 1971 by a farmer with a dream of preserving wildlife and its habitat. Jack Venman (who still lived next door on the rest of his property) then devoted the rest of his life to improving the area for others. Two walking tracks take you to the creek. Listen for the tunes of birds, especially the deep call of the powerful owl and try