Get to and from North Stradbroke Island
Straddie is only accessable by vehicular ferry or water taxi.
Sea Stradbroke - operators of a magnificent new car ferry over to Straddie - online booking available
Stradbroke Flyer - high speed water taxi from Cleveland
If you do not have a car, catch the air conditioned train from Central Station in Brisbane to the last station - Cleveland. Stradbroke Ferries operates a free shuttle bus to the ferry terminal. Train Time Table and Fares here.
Detailed Travel Information on getting To Stradbroke island
Travel to Straddie by high speed water taxi from the bayside village of Clevelend to Dunwich, and catch the North Stradbroke Island bus to Point Lookout where you can hire a quality mountain bike and binoculars. From there you use the detailed map of Point Lookout, together with a Straddie whale idenitifcation chart, and visit the series of whale watching platforms situated high above the surf on Whale Rock, Frenchmans, Deadmans and Cylinder headlands.
Stradbroke Island is located on the outer edge of Brisbane's Moreton Bay, and a variety of whales pass close by this Queensland island and shelter just off the many beaches and in Moreton Bay itself. After a brief rest the Humpbacks, Southern Wright and occaisonally Blue Whales move on to their Hervey Bay and Whitsunday breeding grounds. More Info on East Stradbroke Island Whales.
Fishes Cafe, Shop 2, 15 East Coast Road, Point Lookout QLD 4183, PH +617 3415 3444 Fishes Email Address
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