What to do in North Stradbroke Island

Activities, attractions and tours

Brown Lake Conservation Area
Brown Lake Conservation Area
Brown Lake Conservation Area
North Stradbroke Island
Brown Lake Conservation Area

Places to Visit in North Stradbroke Island

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Recommended things to do in North Stradbroke Island

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Gold Coast: Surfers Paradise Parasailing with Free Photos: NZ$82
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What to do in North Stradbroke Island

Discover the most popular places to visit in North Stradbroke Island

Brisbane Showgrounds

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

The Gabba

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

The Gabba
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
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
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
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
University of Queensland

University of Queensland

Explore the campus of University of Queensland during your travels in Brisbane. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

University of Queensland
Queensland Performing Arts Centre which includes interior views, theatre scenes and performance art

Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Come to Queensland’s premier arts venue for an evening of world-class entertainment and fine dining.

Queensland Performing Arts Centre
Howard Smith Wharves

Howard Smith Wharves

During your trip to Brisbane, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Howard Smith Wharves. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Howard Smith Wharves

 

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Day trip destinations from North Stradbroke Island

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

Brisbane

Gold Coast

Gold Coast

Cylinder Beach

Point Lookout

Brown Lake Conservation Area

Dunwich

Frequently asked questions

Is North Stradbroke Island worth visiting?
Famous for its underwater activities and fishing, discovering fun things to do in North Stradbroke Island is simple. Don't forget to add Cylinder Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in North Stradbroke Island?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Cylinder Beach and Deadmans Beach, spend some time enjoying North Stradbroke Island's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in North Stradbroke Island?
Cylinder Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in North Stradbroke Island and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in North Stradbroke Island?
Three days in North Stradbroke Island is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum, North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum and Adams Beach are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Brisbane.
What are some activities to do in North Stradbroke Island with kids?
Deciding what to do in North Stradbroke Island with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in North Stradbroke Island for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in North Stradbroke Island for adults including Moreton Bay Research Station and Dunwich Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in North Stradbroke Island?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in North Stradbroke Island is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Adams Beach is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.