Blue Marlin's Straddie Guidebook
Nearby Beaches
Cylinder Beach
164 Dickson WayFlagged and patrolled beach nearby
Frenchmans Beach
Mooloomba Rd
Point Lookout Surf Life Saving Club
24 Kennedy DrHas a great bar open Thursday-Sunday
Island Towns
Point Lookout
Dunwich
Amity Point
Sightseeing
Brown Lake (Bummel)
A must do, especially at dawn ( even more amazing during whale season !!!) or when there’s a big swell
North Gorge Walk
98052 Gorge WalkA must do, especially at dawn ( even more amazing during whale season !!!) or when there’s a big swell
Food scene
Where What and How to eat out locally
besides Fish'n Chips has an extensive menu... great B & E rolls!
13 locals recommend
Fishes at the Point
15 Mooloomba Rdbesides Fish'n Chips has an extensive menu... great B & E rolls!
Chilled Island Vibe... my fav....... can get a bit busy in peak times, but wait and watch the whales go by...
16 locals recommend
Green Room
27 Mooloomba RoadChilled Island Vibe... my fav....... can get a bit busy in peak times, but wait and watch the whales go by...
Stradbroke Island Beach Hotel
158 E Coast RdOceanic Gelati & Coffee Bar
19 Mooloomba RdThe best!
Coffee in Cylinder's
130 E Coast RdLocal favourite on a weekend morning after a swim
Overlooking Main Beach the bar is open thursday-Sunday till 6 ish. the most amazing place on a calm day to wind down and watch the whales, surfers and the world go by....
17 locals recommend
Point Lookout Surf Life Saving Club
24 Kennedy DrOverlooking Main Beach the bar is open thursday-Sunday till 6 ish. the most amazing place on a calm day to wind down and watch the whales, surfers and the world go by....
Great food on the beach. Best to check when their open and where, but usually at cylinder beach on weekends
Sunshine Street Food on Straddie
109 Bloomfield StreetGreat food on the beach. Best to check when their open and where, but usually at cylinder beach on weekends
FoodWorks
8 Endeavour StBobs Shop, local supermarket 200m away
Great place for an afternoon fish'n chips and maybe an ale before getting on the ferry home....
9 locals recommend
Little Ship Club QLD
1 Yabby StGreat place for an afternoon fish'n chips and maybe an ale before getting on the ferry home....
The Prawn Shack
1 Mintee StGood local seafood nearby
Fever on Straddie
75 Mooloomba RdFun local coffee spot and Island fashion
Chillers cafe
East Coast Roadalso have great croissants and baguettes
Amazingly good pizza... Gets busy so call ahead...usually only on weekends and school hols
stroll out and watch the sunset on Cylinder with a pizza!
Straddie Wood fired Pizza - Cylinder Beach -
Dickson WayAmazingly good pizza... Gets busy so call ahead...usually only on weekends and school hols
stroll out and watch the sunset on Cylinder with a pizza!
Rufus King Seafoods Amity Point
44 Sovereign RdAlways good seafood. 7 Days
Activities
Great Fun and low key challenging island course.
Local tip... get a cart..
8 locals recommend
North Stradbroke Island Golf Club
Alfred Martin WayGreat Fun and low key challenging island course.
Local tip... get a cart..
Great diving just off Point Lookout. Fully equipped and experienced dive Center. https://mantalodge.com.au
8 locals recommend
Manta Lodge & Scuba Centre
132 Dickson WayGreat diving just off Point Lookout. Fully equipped and experienced dive Center. https://mantalodge.com.au
Starfish Studio
63 Mooloomba RdAmazing local art and house furnishings
Stranded on Straddie
110 Dickson WayHair looking a bit beached out??
Stradbroke Island Events
10 Midjimberry RdLove it here? why not arrange something special
Traveler advice
Book before you go
Manta Dive Center
Great diving just off Point Lookout. Fully equipped and experienced dive Center. https://mantalodge.com.au
Don't miss
Whale watching from land!
One of the best places on the planet to watch the Humpback whale migration is only 100m away on the whale walk viewing platforms. https://stradbrokeisland.com/tour-item/whale-watching/
Getting around
Island transport services
Getting here and getting around.... https://stradbrokeisland.com/services/transport/