Discover the Serenity of Cylinder Beach
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural history of Cylinder Beach, a stunning coastal destination in Point Lookout, Queensland.
Nestled in the heart of Point Lookout, Cylinder Beach is a stunning coastal destination that captivates visitors with its breathtaking views, golden sands, and rich cultural history. This picturesque beach, renowned for its crystal-clear waters, is the perfect spot for swimming, surfing, or simply basking in the sun. With nearby walking trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting, Cylinder Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal getaway for tourists seeking both tranquility and excitement.
A brief summary to Cylinder Beach
- 164 Dickson Way, Point Lookout, Queensland, 4183, AU
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring your own food and drinks for a delightful picnic day, as facilities can get busy during peak hours.
- Check the local surf report before heading out if you're interested in surfing, as conditions can vary.
- Wear sunscreen and a hat; the sun can be intense, especially during midday.
Getting There
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Bus
Start at the Brisbane Central Station. Take the 400 bus towards 'Garden City'. This bus runs frequently, approximately every 15 minutes. Ride for about 30 minutes and get off at the 'Cleveland' station. From Cleveland, transfer to the 'Cleveland to Stradbroke Island' ferry at the ferry terminal. The ferry ride will take about 30 minutes.
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Ferry
Once you arrive at the Stradbroke Island ferry terminal, you will need to take the bus to Point Lookout. Look for the bus stop located right outside the ferry terminal. Take the bus number 1 (Point Lookout) which will take you directly to Point Lookout, and the journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes.
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Walking
After getting off at the Point Lookout bus stop, walk towards Dickson Way. Cylinder Beach is located at 164 Dickson Way. It’s a pleasant short walk of about 10 minutes from the bus stop. Follow the signs towards Cylinder Beach, and you will find yourself at the stunning beach.
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