Beaches and coves of Brisbane & Moreton Bay
The 19 beaches and coves of Brisbane & Moreton Bay, Australia, as recorded in Cala. The details come from the app's records; today's wind, sea temperature and shelter are in the Cala app.
Records last updated: August 29, 2026
- Sandy: 19
- Bulcock BeachSand
Bulcock Beach is a sheltered sandy beach on the Pumicestone Passage inside the former Caloundra bar.
- Clontarf BeachSand
Clontarf Beach is a calm, practical sandy foreshore on the Redcliffe Peninsula overlooking Moreton Bay.
- Cylinder BeachSand
Cylinder Beach is a sandy ocean beach near Point Lookout on Minjerribah, also known as North Stradbroke Island.
- Deadmans BeachSand
Deadmans Beach is a quieter sandy shoreline near Point Lookout on Minjerribah, also known as North Stradbroke Island.
- Flinders BeachSand
Flinders Beach is a long sandy shore on Minjerribah, stretching for about eight kilometres between Amity Point and Adder Rock and facing north-east to north.
- Frenchmans BeachSand
Frenchmans Beach lies on the Point Lookout coast of North Stradbroke Island, a more secluded east-facing white-sand shore with nearby rock pools.
- Golden BeachSand
Golden Beach is a long foreshore on the Pumicestone Passage at Caloundra, stretching from Bulcock Beach to the mouth of Bells Creek.
- Home BeachSand
Home Beach on Minjerribah near Point Lookout is a sandy north-north-east-facing shoreline looking toward Shag Rock.
- Kings BeachSand
Kings Beach is a broad sandy urban beach in Caloundra on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast.
- Margate BeachSand
Margate Beach sits on the Redcliffe Peninsula beside Moreton Bay, with golden sand and comparatively calm, sheltered water for an easy coastal break.
- Nudgee BeachSand
Nudgee Beach is an approximately 1,587-metre sandy foreshore on Moreton Bay near Brisbane.
- Queens BeachSand
Queens Beach lies on the Redcliffe Peninsula at Scarborough, facing the coastal waters of Moreton Bay.
- Queens Beach NorthSand
Queens Beach North sits in Scarborough on the Redcliffe Peninsula, facing Moreton Bay.
- Queens Beach SouthSand
Queens Beach South is the sandy Moreton Bay shoreline section just north of Redcliffe Jetty on the Redcliffe Peninsula.
- Sandpiper BeachSand
Sandpiper Beach is a long sandy Moreton Bay shoreline along Coast Road on Macleay Island, with a mapped beach line of about 2.33 kilometres.
- Scarborough BeachSand
Scarborough Beach is a sandy Moreton Bay beach with views toward Moreton Island and a well-developed urban foreshore.
- Scotts Point BeachSand
Scotts Point Beach is a sandy Moreton Bay beach near the southern end of the Redcliffe Peninsula, known for calm water and a relaxed foreshore setting.
- Suttons BeachSand
Suttons Beach is a sandy, generally gentle-wave beach on the Redcliffe Peninsula, with views across Moreton Bay towards Moreton Island.
- Woody Point BeachSand
Woody Point Beach sits at the southern tip of the Redcliffe Peninsula on the Bramble Bay waterfront.
Which beaches in Brisbane & Moreton Bay are sandy?
Sandy beaches on record include Bulcock Beach, Clontarf Beach, Cylinder Beach, Deadmans Beach and Flinders Beach.
Which coves in Brisbane & Moreton Bay are sheltered from the wind?
It changes with the day's wind direction, so there is no fixed list. Cala works it out for each cove by comparing the cove's orientation with today's wind forecast; open Brisbane & Moreton Bay in the app to see which coves are sheltered right now.
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