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🏖️🌊 Brisbane Beach Getaway: Sand, Sun & Secret Spots

#springitinerary Who says you need to leave Brisbane for a beach escape? With golden shores and island vibes just minutes from the CBD, here’s how to soak up the best beachy weekend without the long drive! 🌴 Hidden Gem Wellington Point Jetty at Low Tide – Walk 1km out to King Island when the tide drops! Pack a picnic and explore this temporary sandbar adventure (check tide times first!). 🍤 Must-Eat Beach Bite Shucked Oyster Bar (Manly) – Their natural oysters with finger lime dressing taste like the ocean (in the best way). Pair with a crisp local rosé. 😂 Only in Brisbane Watching a dolphin cruise past as you sip your morning flat white at The Jetty (Redcliffe) – casual marine life encounters included! ⏳ Weekend Itinerary 📍Day 1: Manly & Moreton Bay 8 AM: Breakfast at The Belvedere (avocado smash with chilli oil on sourdough) 10 AM: Paddleboard hire at Manly Harbour (look for turtles!) 12 PM: Fish & chips from Brennan Seafoods (eat on the sand) 2 PM: Afternoon sail on a Moreton Bay catamaran (BYO snacks) 5 PM: Sunset drinks at Cove Bar (Wynnum) – their passionfruit mojitos are legendary 📍Day 2: North Stradbroke Island Day Trip 7 AM: Ferry from Cleveland (25 mins) 9 AM: Coffee at Island Fruit Barn + beach drive to Point Lookout 11 AM: Snorkel at Frenchman’s Bay (look for wobbegong sharks!) 1 PM: Lunch at The Whales Way (their fish tacos!) 3 PM: Nap on Cylinder Beach (softest sand ever) 5 PM: Ferry back with salt in your hair 👙 Beach Bag Essentials Reef-safe sunscreen (Brisbane sun is no joke) A waterproof phone pouch (for dolphin selfies) A sarong that doubles as a picnic blanket Pro Tip: Rent a Tesla for the day from the CBD – eco-friendly and perfect for coastal cruising with the roof open! Which Brisbane beach is your happy place? Tag us below! 🌞
Posted: May 1, 2025
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