What to do in South Stradbroke Island

Activities, attractions and tours
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South Stradbroke Island Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that South Stradbroke Island has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to South Stradbroke Island, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to South Stradbroke Island with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in South Stradbroke Island

South Stradbroke Island is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in South Stradbroke Island, and make it a breeze to explore South Stradbroke Island and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in South Stradbroke Island to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to South Stradbroke Island, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in South Stradbroke Island.

South Stradbroke Island attractions

South Stradbroke Island has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in South Stradbroke Island to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of South Stradbroke Island.

Looking for things to do in South Stradbroke Island can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of South Stradbroke Island or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to South Stradbroke Island attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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Most fun & popular experiences in South Stradbroke Island

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Explore areas of South Stradbroke Island

Southport which includes a sandy beach, swimming and tropical scenes

Main Beach

Golden beaches, a glistening Pacific ocean and sparkling skyscrapers; this Gold Coast suburb may be shiny but isn’t all flashy.

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Runaway Bay

Visitors to Runaway Bay enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Pine Ridge Conservation Park is worth a stop.

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Biggera Waters

Beaches, shopping and spas highlight some of the notable features of Biggera Waters. Make a stop by Harbour Town while you're exploring.

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Paradise Point

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradise Point and surrounding area, you can visit Sanctuary Cove Marina and Harbour Town.

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Hollywell

Theme parks and waterfront are just a few things travellers like about Hollywell. A stop by Pine Ridge Conservation Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Hollywell

Day trip destinations from South Stradbroke Island