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North Stradbroke Island Guide

Planning a trip to North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah)? Our comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know before you go, from how to get there by ferry and exploring the island’s three coastal townships, to the best things to do, places to stay and where to eat. Discover what’s on during your visit, explore Straddie’s beaches, wildlife and natural attractions, and find essential services to help you plan with ease. You’ll also find practical tips on ocean safety and how to travel responsibly, so you can make the most of your time on North Stradbroke Island.

  • Getting Here

    Getting Here

    Getting to Straddie is simple – and the ferry is where it all begins.
  • Townships

    Townships

    Straddie has three coastal townships, each with their own rhythm and local feel.
  • Things to Do

    Things to Do

    Straddie is built for exploring – full of natural beauty and island adventures.
  • Where to Stay

    Where to Stay

    Wherever you choose to stay, Straddie makes it easy to feel at home.
  • Where to Eat

    Where to Eat

    From beachside cafés to iconic pubs, discover where to eat across the island.
  • What's On

    What's On

    Surf comps, food festivals and more – see what’s happening during your visit.
  • Keeping Straddie Special

    Keeping Straddie Special

    Straddie’s beaches, wildlife and landscapes are what make it so special.
  • Essential Services

    Essential Services

    Straddie has everything you need – from transport to food, fuel and essentials.
  • Surf Safety

    Surf Safety

    Straddie’s beaches are stunning, but ocean conditions can change quickly.