Where to Strike Instagram Gold in Moreton Bay

Now that summer is here we thought what better time to share our top spots to catch up with the crew or gather the family and freshen up the gram. Get ready for more sunshine, more adventures, more experiences, more sunsets and more tasty eats.

Whether you’re off to the beach or the hinterland, whatever your vibe, we have the spots where you can Capture More this Summer.

#1

Piccabeen Walk, The Gantry

Take a bushwalk among the beautiful rainforest of Mt Mee, D'Aguilar National Park. With lush green trees and clearly marked pathways that wind through dense rainforest how could you say no?

When you're in need of a break from the bustling city lifestyle head to The Gantry, Mt Mee where you will find the Picabeen Loop (location pictured above). It is a beautiful part of the Moreton Bay Region hinterland that you definitely need to put on your bucket list of relaxing and beautiful places to visit!

#2

G'Day Adventure Tours

Ever explored Fort Bribie? Ever met a kangaroo on the beach? G'day Adventure Tours has you sorted!

For a true blue Aussie experience worth remembering, book yourself a fun, friendly and relaxing, fully-guided, Bribie Island 4WDing beach and national park tour courtesy of G'day Adventure Tours, located on Bribie Island. With over 15 years’ local knowledge and experience, you can rest assured you won’t miss out on any Bribie Island highlights. You might even spot some of their wildlife friends on your journey!

Pretty unique experience, don't you think?

#3

River to Bay

Escape the mainland for a day with River to Bay’s Moreton Island Cruise. Leaving from Sandstone Point Hotel or Spinnaker Sound Marina, River to Bay will take you across Moreton Bay to Queensland’s beautiful Moreton Island for a day of relaxation and jam-packed fun and adventure.

There’s so much fun that awaits you on this Moreton Island tour with snorkeling, whale watching, swimming, kayaking and more. This family-friendly tour includes Fish-feeding as you swim or from the boat and snorkelling in the home of the turtles, dolphins, and Wobbegong who share the coral with over 200 kinds of fish.

With crystal clear water close to shore and abundant wildlife, these wrecks are named in the top snorkelling spots in Australia! The River to Bay guides will help you with your equipment and point out the wildlife as they swim around you. All just 30mins boat ride from Sandstone Point!

#4

Ocean View Estates

There’s never a wrong time for a trip to Ocean View Estates, BUT... there’s no time like the present to eat award winning food, sip on highly acclaimed wine and take in stunning scenery!

Local produce + estate-made wine + beautiful views = perfection! If you’ve never dined and wined at Ocean View Estates, then you're missing out! In the Moreton Bay Region hinterland, you can enjoy a premier fine dining experience that’ll leave you wanting more. From mouth-watering entrees to delightfully tender and juicy mains, finishing off with a gorgeous dessert treat, Ocean View Estates has you covered for every course. Each dish is made from local produce and carefully created then matched with beautiful wines made with estate-grown grapes and perfected by an onsite winemaker. It’s no wonder Ocean View Estates restaurant is a 5-star dining venue.

Plus, your pups are welcome which makes it a whole lot better!

Find Ocean View Estates at 2557 Mount Mee Rd, Ocean View.

#5

Brisbane Nature Tours

Whether you are infront or behind the lense it doesn't really matter with Brisbane Adventure Tours.

Whether you’re up for a full day of hiking, a gentle stroll or prefer to take in the sights in airconditioned comfort and sample the wares at a local winery, Brisbane Nature Tours has you covered with the perfect Brisbane sightseeing tour. While they have carefully created four distinctly different tours to suit all ages, you can also arrange a bespoke experience. Explore tours here.

#6

Jolly's Lookout

One of Brisbane’s most famous picnic spots, Jolly’s Lookout in D’Aguilar National Park is known for its panoramic views and with a shot like this we understand why!

The best part? The well-maintained toilet block is wheelchair accessible with a baby change room also onsite!

#7

The Belvedere

A cocktail at The Belvedere is calling your name! Knock off this Friday arvo, watch the sunset and plan your adventure filled weekend.

From gorgeous cocktails to fresh seafood, insta-worthy cafe dishes, craft beer and a children's playground The Bel has something for everyone.

#8

Bribie Island Gondola

Who needs Venice when you can cruise the beautiful waters of Bribie Island onboard the Bribie Island Gondola? Float beneath bridges, beside beaches and enjoy panoramic views of the Glass House Mountains, Pumicestone Passage and Pacific Harbour canals on this newly renovated gondola.

Surrender to the romance of a peaceful float from your one-of-a-kind vantage point. Perfect for special occasions, a sunset meal, a romantic date night or a unique catch up with friends (can seat six ppl).

#9

Kumbartcho Sanctuary

Feel like a fairy in Moreton Bay's most enchanting garden.

Follow Kumbartcho Sanctuary and Nursery's Fairytale Trail and prepare to be swept away in the romance of it all as you explore the best fairy garden across the land. The whimsical fairies are nestled in the heart of Kumbartcho Sanctuary and are waiting to share their fairy dust to all those who visit! How many fairies will you see?

Kumbartcho Sanctuary is free to enter. It is located at 15 Bunya Pine Court in Eatons Hill, and is open 7 days a week from 7am-7pm.

#10

Bee Gees Way

'You Should Be Dancing' your way down Bee Gees Way!

Whether you’re a diehard fan, or simply enjoy their melodies playing in the background, everyone can appreciate the grand scope of the Bee Gees music career. This open air museum is memory lane for Bee Gees Fans. Every night from 7pm until 9.30pm visitors can witness light shows set to the Bee Gees greatest hits. This is a must-see event for anyone planning an evening trip to Redcliffe.

Don't forget to snap that #BarrySelfie!

Don't blame us if you leave with 'How deep is your love?" stuck in your head.

Find Bee Gees Way in the alley connecting Redcliffe Parade and Sutton Street in Redcliffe, QLD.

We hope you find inspiration to Capture More this Summer in Moreton Bay Region.

Share your journey with us on socials @visitmoretonbayregion and tag us with #visitmoretonbay in your posts, we would love to hear about your experiences in Moreton Bay Region!

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Acknowledgement of Country - We would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the lands and waterways of the Moreton Bay Region, the Kabi Kabi/Gubbi Gubbi, Jinibara, and Turrbal people and pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging. We recognise the ongoing connection that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have to this land and recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the original custodians of this land.