Macleay Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

View past trees on the red soil shore to boats on the blue waters of Moreton Bay, with Macleay and Stradbroke Islands on the horizon. Redland Bay, Queensland, Australia
View past trees on the red soil shore to boats on the blue waters of Moreton Bay, with Macleay and Stradbroke Islands on the horizon. Redland Bay, Queensland, Australia
View from the jetty on Coochiemudlo Island across the bay to Macleay Island and Stradbroke Island in the distance.
Bollards reflected in shallow shoreline Coochiemudlo Island, with boats moored in the blue waters of the bay and Macleay Island on the horizon
Kookaburra on the back deck. He was begging for fish scraps from our lunch.
Sunny’s hideout

Sunny’s hideout

MacLeay Island QLD
Stay at this holiday home in Macleay Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Macleay Island Arts Complex Inc. and Cow ...
10/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
Everything was great. Ocean view, good appliances. Only improvement would be ceiling fans as no aircon. But pedestal fans were available

Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

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Sunny’s hideout
Hope Harbour Hotel

Hope Harbour Hotel

3 out of 5
11 John Lund Dr Hope Island QLD
The price is NZ$141 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$141
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a golf course. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.6/10 (1,264 reviews)
Grt

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Hope Harbour Hotel
Calamvale Suites and Conference Centre

Calamvale Suites and Conference Centre

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Compton & Beaudesert Roads Calamvale QLD
The price is NZ$267 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
NZ$267
6 Mar - 7 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (402 reviews)
Location wa great

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Calamvale Suites and Conference Centre
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Sunny’s hideout

Sunny’s hideout

MacLeay Island QLD
Stay at this holiday home in Macleay Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Macleay Island Arts Complex Inc. and Cow ...
10/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
Everything was great. Ocean view, good appliances. Only improvement would be ceiling fans as no aircon. But pedestal fans were available

Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Sunny’s hideout
The Peninsula at Hope Island

The Peninsula at Hope Island

4 out of 5
5101 Harbourview Drive Hope Island QLD
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free parking, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Warner Bros. Movie World and Dreamworld ...
8/10 Very Good! (546 reviews)
Clean

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

The Peninsula at Hope Island
Quest Eight Mile Plains

Quest Eight Mile Plains

4.5 out of 5
1 Clunies Ross Court Eight Mile Plains QLD
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Popular attractions Westfield Garden City Shopping Mall ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (209 reviews)
Clean, quiet

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Quest Eight Mile Plains
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Popular places to visit

Southbank Parklands which includes general coastal views, wild flowers and a city

South Bank Parklands

After visiting South Bank Parklands, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brisbane. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

South Bank Parklands
RNA Showgrounds featuring rides and night scenes

Brisbane Showgrounds

Enjoy a stop at Brisbane Showgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Brisbane. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Brisbane Showgrounds
The Gabba Cricket stadium in Brisbane

The Gabba

Catch an event at The Gabba during your trip to Brisbane. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

The Gabba
Queen Street Mall

Queen Street Mall

Brisbane’s premier shopping destination houses bars, restaurants and shops of all descriptions in its 40,000 square metres of retail space.

Queen Street Mall
Roma Street Parkland which includes skyline, a fountain and a high-rise building

Roma Street Parkland

Escape to this inner-city oasis right in the heart of Brisbane.

Roma Street Parkland
Treasury Casino which includes night scenes

Treasury Building

A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.

Treasury Building

Activities

Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)

NZ$68
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
1 Day Dreamworld Ticket

1-Day Dreamworld Ticket

NZ$127
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
1-Day Dreamworld Ticket
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast General Admission

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast General Admission

NZ$47
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast General Admission
Picture 1 for Activity Brisbane: Evening River Cruise at Sunset

Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise 5.30pm or 6pm *seasonal

NZ$69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise 5.30pm or 6pm *seasonal
Picture 4 for Activity From Gold Coast : Australia Zoo Transfer and Entry Ticket

From Gold Coast : Australia Zoo Transfer and Entry Ticket

NZ$232
per adult
From Gold Coast : Australia Zoo Transfer and Entry Ticket
Australia Zoo Day Trip from Brisbane

Australia Zoo Day Trip from Brisbane

NZ$208
per adult
Australia Zoo Day Trip from Brisbane
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Cities near Macleay Island

Roma Street Parkland showing a garden, a city and a river or creek

Brisbane

Russell, Paihia, Neuseeland

Russell Island

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