Sandstone Point Schools & More
Sandstone Point, located in the Moreton Bay Region of Queensland, is a charming coastal suburb with a population of approximately 4000 people. This beachside town offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance to its residents, and holiday fun to travellers.
History of Sandstone Point
Sandstone Point has a rich historical background. The area was originally known as Toorbul Point, and was once an assembly place for members of the Ningy Ningy Aboriginal clan. The word "Toorbul'' or "Turrbal" was first learned by Nundah missionaries in 1841, and refers to the bora ground south of Bestman Road.
During World War II, Sandstone Point served as an allied amphibious training base, highlighting it as a strategically important location during the war. In 1995 a monument was erected to commemorate the Australian and American personnel who trained in the area while serving.
Schools Near Sandstone Point
There are no schools within the suburb itself. The closest options will have residents travelling just across the bridge to the Bribie Island Primary and Secondary State Schools. There are several public and private schools in Caboolture, which is only a short drive from Sandstone Point, including Australian Christian College - Moreton.
Parents looking for P-12 Christian schooling options near Sandstone Point will find that the students of ACC Moreton are well known, well loved and well taught by a dedicated team of Christian teachers.
Popular Restaurants and Venues
Sandstone Point is home to the renowned Sandstone Point Hotel and Holiday Resort. The iconic establishment offers a range of dining options, from casual pub fare to gourmet cuisine, and hosts a number of big events throughout the year from desserts festivals to rock concerts featuring world renowned bands. With its waterfront location and stunning views, the Sandstone Point Hotel is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike.
Accompanying the Sandstone Point Hotel is the Sandstone Point Holiday Resort, which offers a range of accommodation options for those looking to stay in the area. The resort features a plethora of facilities including a waterplay park, a 500m2 heated pool, a playground, a tennis court, and more. Visitors can enjoy adventurous activities for families or have a relaxing weekend getaway.

Hobbies and Interests of Residents in Sandstone Point
With its coastal features and surrounding bodies of water like Pumicestone Channel, Deception Bay, and Moreton Bay, water-based activities are popular among residents. Boating, fishing, and water sports are common pastimes enjoyed by many. The area also offers opportunities for outdoor recreation, with parks like Pebble Beach Common and Spinnaker Park providing spaces for picnics, walking, and other leisure activities.
Sandstone Point’s local economy
Sandstone Point is a popular tourist destination, while also offering residents convenient commuting options to the nearby larger suburb of Caboolture. Major industries in the area include retail, hospitality, and tourism, with attractions such as The Sandstone Point Holiday Resort, Spinnaker Sound Marina, and the nearby Bribie Island drawing visitors to the area.
Transport Options in Sandstone Point
Sandstone Point is conveniently located along Bribie Island Road, which connects it to the bustling Caboolture to the west, and to the serene beaches of Bribie Island to the east. Regular bus services connect Sandstone Point to the nearby business hub of Caboolture, from which they can further connect along the highway or by train to Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast, and beyond.
ACC Moreton offers a private school bus service to Sandstone Point on school days. See the map below for options.
- 1cnr James Rd & Dorunda Ave, Beachmere
- 2Moreton Tce, Beachmere
- 3cnr Kunde St & Columbia Dr, Beachmere
- 4Biggs Ave, Beachmere
- 5
- 6Blaney St, Beachmere
- 7Mynott Rd Beachmere
- 8cnr Aylward Rd & Relesah Dr, Ningi
- 9Bribie Island Rd, Ningi
- 10Ningi Waters Dr, Ningi
- 11Lakeside Cres, Ningi
- 12Water Gum Cres, Ningi
- 13Seaforth St, Sandstone Point
- 14cnr Avalon & Seaforth St, Sandstone Point
- 15Tallow Crt, Sandstone Point
- 16Bestmann Rd at Corrimal Place, Sandstone Point
- 17Bestmann Rd, Ningi
- 18Bus Stop, Bestmann Rd near Greygum Ct, Ningi
- 19Bestmann Rd near Regina Ave, Ningi
- 20ACC Moreton
- 1Corymbia Way, Banksia Beach
- 2Dunebean Dr, Banksia Beach
- 3Beagle Ave, Banksia Beach
- 4Aquila Cct, Banksia Beach
- 5cnr Pectoral Pl & Marina Blvd, Banksia Beach
- 6Jabiru St, Bellara
- 7cnr Warrigal & Boronia Dr, Bribie Island
- 8Boronia Dr near Orchid St, Bellara
- 9bus stop Goodwin Dr at Kangaroo Avenue, Bongaree
- 10North St, Woorim
- 11Eden Cres, Woorim
- 12Morris St, Bongaree
- 13bus stop Bribie Island Rd at Bestmann Road, Ningi
- 14bus stop Bribie Island Rd at Redondo Street, Ningi
- 15ACC Moreton
- 1Old Bay Rd, Burpengary East
- 2Cobb Rd, Burpengary East
- 3cnr Normanby Cres & Moreton Bay Blvd, Burpengary East
- 4Fraser Rd, Nth Harbour
- 5Fraser Dr & Harvey Parade, North Harbour
- 6Fraser Dr, Burpengary East
- 7Bus Stop, Glenwood Dr near Cotswold St, Morayfield
- 8Laver St, Morayfield
- 9Bus Stop Redcedar Pl & Lomandra Dr, Morayfield
- 10cnr Jack St & Graham Rd, Morayfield
- 11cnr Raff Rd & Bunya Crt, Caboolture South
- 12cnr Waterside Esplanade & Raff Rd
- 13cnr Berry St & Raff Rd, Caboolture
- 14cnr Raff Rd & Suter Dr, Caboolture
- 15bus stop Market Dr near Suter Dr, Caboolture South
- 16Kevin Grove, Caboolture South
- 17ACC Moreton
- 1bus stop Tullawong Primary School
- 2cnr Goldencrest & Cottonwood St, Caboolture
- 3cnr Foxglove St & Central Springs Pde, Caboolture
- 4cnr Central Springs Pde & Speedwell St, Caboolture
- 5Old Gympie Rd, Caboolture
- 6cnr Hammond Rd & Halcot Crt, Caboolture
- 7cnr Markwell Rd & Limburg Ave, Caboolture
- 8cnr Markwell Rd & Cathy Crt, Caboolture
- 9Alcock Rd, Elimbah
- 10Breadsell Dr, Caboolture
- 11cnr Murrimbah Dr & Lyndhurst Tce, Caboolture
- 12cnr Old Gympie Rd & Three Ponds, Elimbah
- 13cnr Flametree Crt & Three Ponds, Elimbah
- 14Kirrang Dr, Elimbah
- 15ACC Moreton
- 1Tinney Rd, Upper Caboolture
- 2Darley Rd, Upper Caboolture
- 3Minimbah State School
- 4Cresthaven Dr & Crestwood Ave, Morayfield
- 5Beacon St, Morayfield
- 6Torrens Rd & Carob Ct, Caboolture South
- 7Bishop Lane, Bellmere
- 8Courtie St, Bellmere
- 9Belle Air Dr near Riverside Cct, Bellmere
- 10Belle Air Dr near Riverwood Dr, Bellmere
- 11River Dr at Lotus Ave, Bellmere
- 12Daintree St, Bellmere
- 13cnr Daintree St & Tara Gr, Bellmere
- 14Swann Road, Bellmere
- 15cnr Kings St and Webster Dr, Caboolture
- 16Park St, Caboolture
- 17Bellview St, Caboolture
- 18bus stop King St & Maple Lane, Caboolture
- 19Watt St near Pearl Cr, Caboolture
- 20ACC Moreton
- 1Jensen Rd & Ibis Crt, Caboolture
- 2cnr Male Rd & Tiffany Ct, Caboolture
- 3bus stop Elof Rd & Riccardo St, Caboolture
- 4Joyner Cct, Caboolture
- 5Duffield Cres, Caboolture
- 6Crooks St, Caboolture
- 7Jacques Cl, Caboolture
- 8cnr Central Lakes Dr & Reddy Dr, Caboolture
- 9cnr O'Neill & Hodgskin St, Caboolture
- 10McMillan St, Caboolture
- 11Hodgskin St, Caboolture
- 12cnr Hodgskin St & Conte St, Caboolture
- 13Payne St, Caboolture
- 14cnr Mortimer & Walter St, Caboolture
- 15ACC Moreton
- 1Steve Irwin Way, Glass House Mountains
- 2Carnarvon Dr, Beerwah
- 3Sahara Rd, Glass House Mountains
- 4Summit Close, Glass House Mountains
- 5cnr Poole Rd & Pinnacles Dr, Glasshouse
- 6Beerburrum Rd & Acacia Ave, Beerburrum
- 7Carawatha Rd, Elimbah
- 8Kirrang Dr, Elimbah
- 9cnr Remor Crt & Bigmor Dr, Elimbah
- 10cnr Bigmor Dr & Sammor Rd, Elimbah
- 11Bigmor Dr, Elimbah
- 12Kapyong Rd, Caboolture
- 13cnr Golden Dr & Quartz Rd, Caboolture
- 14Emu Rd, Caboolture
- 15ACC Moreton
- 1Coach Stop William St, Kilcoy
- 2cnr Billy Green Dr & Villeneuve Rd, Villeneuve
- 3cnr Mary Smokes Rd & D'Aguilar Hwy, Royston
- 4Durundur St, Woodford
- 5Woodford Memorial Park
- 6cnr Peterson Rd & D'Aguilar Hwy, Woodford
- 7Scotts La & D'Aguilar Highway, Woodford
- 8Mt Mee Rd & Newman Ln, Delaneys Creek
- 9cnr Cash St & Hartley Dr, D'Aguilar
- 10Akoonah Way, D'Aguilar
- 11cnr Patanga Pl & Akoonah Way, D'Aguiliar
- 12CJ Pastries Wamuran
- 13cnr County Dr & D'Aguilar Hwy
- 14ACC Moreton
- 1cnr Summerstone Bvd & Clark Rd, Morayfield
- 2Ridgegarden Dr, Morayfield
- 3Lakeview Rd, Morayfield
- 4Halcyon St & Tranquility Bvd, Morayfield
- 5Oakey Flat Rd, Morayfield
- 6Facer Rd, Burpengary
- 7Grace Cres, Narangba
- 8Pioneer Dr, Narangba
- 9Jinibara Cres, Narangba
- 10cnr Pitt Rd & Hedges Ave, Burpengary
- 11cnr Pitt Rd & Claudia St, Burpengary
- 12Busoni Cres, Burpengary
- 13Station Rd, Burpengary
- 14Paradise Rd, Burpengary
- 15ACC Moreton
- 1Donnington Dr, D'Aguilar
- 2Townsend St, D'Aguilar
- 3Forestcreek Pl, Wamuran
- 4Woodcrest Pl, Wamuran
- 5Sumsion Rd, Wamuran
- 6Depina Dr, Wamuran
- 7cnr Kirsty Crt & Beerburrum Rd, Caboolture
- 8ACC Moreton
The information on this page is a guide only, contact the school for more information.
Local Businesses, Sandstone Point
Sandstone Point and its neighbouring suburbs host a range of local businesses that cater to the needs of residents, including:
By supporting these local businesses, residents contribute to the growth and development of the community.
Suburb Snapshot
- The drive time from Sandstone Point to ACC Moreton is approximately 25 minutes.
- Before and after school care is available for students of ACC Moreton through SmartPlay Caboolture (onsite).
- Efficient kiss and drop zone operates along the front of ACC Moreton.
- Bell times: 8.30am to 3.00pm
- 2024 term dates:
- Term 1: 22 January - 28 March
- Term 2: 15 April - 14 June
- Term 3: 10 July - 13 September
- Term 4: 30 September - 4 December