See more of the island, your way.
Explore Straddie
North Stradbroke Island is made for exploring. From spectacular coastal views and beautiful beaches to quiet bays, freshwater lakes and incredible wildlife, there’s plenty to discover beyond the usual tourist stops.
Hop on your e-bike,
take the scenic route and
see where the day takes you.
Support local. Explore local.
We've put together some of the places to eat, drink, shop and explore across Straddie's three townships. Discover somewhere new and make the most of your time on the island.
Choose a township to explore and enjoy Straddie at your own pace.
Dunwich • Amity Point • Point Lookout
At the heart of North Stradbroke Island, Dunwich is where island life comes together. Explore local shops and cafes, discover a little of Straddie’s history and enjoy the relaxed pace of this charming island community.
Eat & Drink
Culture & Explore
Dunwich - The Heart of the Island
Amity Point — Slow Down & Take It In
Slow things down at Amity Point. Wander along the waterfront, enjoys the peaceful bay and keep an eye out for dolphins around the jetty. For a quieter beach stop, Toompany beach is a local favourite.
Eat & Drink
Things to Do
Amity Point Jetty
Amity Swimming Enclosure
Toompany Beach
Flinders Beach
Take in the spectacular coastline, ocean views and laid-back atmosphere of Point Lookout. The Gorge Walk is a must-see, with views across the headland and plenty of opportunities to spot marine life.
Eat & Drink
Shop & Browse
Bob Minty Surfboards
Point Lookout — Coastal Views & Island Life
Beaches & Explore
North Gorge Walk
Main Beach
Cylinder Beach
Home Beach
Deadman’s Beach
Frenchman's Beach
Whale watching
From calm bay waters to wide stretches of golden sand, Straddie is surrounded by beautiful beaches. Ride to a favourite spot, park the bike and enjoy a little island time. Where beach riding is permitted, you can also explore on two wheels -just stay clear of dunes, vegetation, saltwater and wave wash.
Straddie’s Beaches
Straddie’s coastline is home to an incredible variety of wildlife.
Depending on the season, you might spot dolphins, turtles, rays, kangaroos or migrating humpback whales from the islands coastal lookouts.
Wildlife encounters are one of the special things about exploring Straddie. Enjoy these moments quietly and from a respectful distance, allowing animals the space to move, feed and rest undisturbed. Sometimes the best wildlife encounters are the ones where you simply stop, watch and let nature carry on around you.
Keep Your Eyes Open
There’s no need to rush. Take the scenic route, stop when you see something worth stopping for and make your own Straddie adventure.
Ride Your Way
Your ride. Your Pace. Your adventure.
