Tenpin Bowling Redcliffe
Fun for all the family and a great way to entertain the kids during the school holidays, is a day or night out tenpin bowling at nearby AMF Bowling Centre Redcliffe.
AMF has 20 bowling lanes, game arcades and a cafe serving food and drinks. Look for fantastic specials such as All Day Everyday Bowling from $14.90 per adult and pre-purchased arcade tokens from $15 for 20 tokens.
Simply gather some of the people you love spending time with and make your way to the alley to experience the buzzing and vibrant centre at AMF Redcliffe.
For more information and bookings visit AMF Redcliffe
AMF Redcliffe is located at 403 Elizabeth Ave, Kippa Ring
Book your Scarborough/Redcliffe Peninsula Accommodation with us here for the school holidays at Scarborough Beach Resort CLICK HERE
Scarborough Lights Up Redcliffe
Bringing back that old-fashioned Christmas spirit to Scarborough you will soon be seeing ten HUGE decorated and lit-up 3-metre tall Christmas Trees in the streets of Scarborough throughout December this Christmas.
Scarborough not only has a perfect seaside location on Moreton Bay but also has great retail and specialty shops, restaurants and cafes.
Scarborough Lights are also conducting the Christmas By The Sea event on Saturday 5 December 2015 at the Scarborough Beach Parklands on Landsborough Avenue in Scarborough.
Scarborough is a wonderful place to spend your Christmas holidays. Book your Scarborough/Redcliffe Peninsula Accommodation with us here today at Scarborough Beach Resort CLICK HERE
Moreton Bay Boat Club
For a great night out as a couple or with the family look no further than Moreton Bay Boat Club at Scarborough overlooking the marina.
Relax on the deck overlooking the marina while you enjoy a cold drink or a meal from the club’s restaurant. The restaurant offers a great range of food including the freshest of seafood or a succulent steak.
Friday and Saturday nights, plus Sunday afternoons there is live entertainment provided and check out their nightly specials such as:
- Monday night dinner specials
- Tuesday Trivia night – buy one meal get one free
- Wacky Wednesday – $15 steak & chips
- Thursday Texas Poker night – $12.95 pork or beef ribs
- Friday sausage sizzle and raffles
- Saturday – live entertainment on the deck
- Sunday – breakfast from $7 and afternoon entertainment
Moreton Bay Boat Club is located at Bird O’ Passage Parade, Scarborough. Phone 07 32035188 for restaurant bookings or enquiries.
Christmas by the Sea
5 December 2015
2.00pm – 8.00pm
Scarborough Beach Park – Landsborough Avenue, Scarborough
Christmas by the Sea is a popular local event that is brought to you by Scarborough Lights Up Redcliffe Inc. along with the Moreton Bay Regional Council.
Scarborough Beach Resort are also proud to be sponsors of the event.
Why not come along and join in the fun on Saturday, 5 December 2015 as we celebrate Christmas with a host of festivities.
With something for all the family, the event will include a street party, market stalls, Santa’s Village, rides, an animal farm, fireworks and more!
Christmas by the Sea is held at the Scarborough Beach Parklands on Landsborough Avenue in Scarborough. (right outside Scarborough Beach Resort)
Take a look at the program of events below:
| From 2.00pm | Christmas Street Party, Rides & Markets |
| 5.00pm | Welcome |
| 5.05pm | Christmas Message |
| 5.10pm | Santa’s Arrival |
| 5.20pm | Redcliffe City Choir |
| 5.40pm | Redcliffe Uniting Church – Christmas Puppet Show |
| 6.00pm | Multitude Choir |
| 6.25pm | A Magical Christmas |
| 6.50pm | Nickleby Magic Show |
| 7.15pm | DOZZI |
| 7.55pm | Stage Finale |
| 8.00pm | Fireworks! |
For further information visit Christmas by the Sea.
During the month of December, the Scarborough precinct will be lit up by ten huge Christmas trees and will provide a wonderful light display throughout the festive season. With great retail, specialty shops, restaurants and cafes – Scarborough is the perfect location for a Christmas / Summer holiday.
Scarborough Beach Resort are proud sponsors of Christmas by the Sea! Book accommodation with us today. CLICK HERE
Dive into Scarborough this Summer!!
Dive into Scarborough this summer at Scarborough Beach Resort! With its magnificent location overlooking the spectacular Moreton Bay and Scarborough Beach foreshore it is the perfect place for a summer holiday.
The resort has a superb 23 metre lap pool located on level one with plenty of sun chairs surrounding the pool. It also has the option of a heated pool/ Hydro Jet Spa and Sauna for relaxing in. Massages can be booked and enjoyed from the massage room next to the spa or arranged for in-room.
Of an evening you can take advantage of the large open roof deck and BBQ area with magnificent views of Moreton Island and Glass House Mountains. Sunsets over the Glass House Mountains from this vantage point is a memory you will cherish.
Check out Scarborough Beach Resort’s fantastic swimming pool and other facilities and book an apartment for the summer holidays CLICK HERE
Day trips to the Sunshine Coast
Scarborough Beach Resort – the perfect South-East Queensland base!
When staying at Scarborough Beach Resort you will be ideally located to explore not only the beautiful local area, but it’s also the perfect base for discovering South-East Queensland.
Our location is just a short drive to many great Queensland attractions and destinations. Over the next few months we will be looking at the different regions of South-East Queensland that you can explore from Scarborough Beach Resort, including Sunshine Coast, Brisbane and the Gold Coast!
Starting out this month, with the Sunshine Coast and surrounds!
Australia Zoo
Get up close with the wildlife at the world-famous Australia Zoo! See the exhibits with a wide selection of mammals; including kangaroos, echidnas, giraffe and the Tasmanian Devil, Birds and Reptiles; including crocodiles, lizards and snakes! There’s also Bindi’s Island for the kids to explore and much more on offer.
Located at 1638 Steve Irwin Way, Beerwah
Approximately a 1 hour drive from Scarborough Beach Resort
The Big Pineapple
An icon of Queensland and heritage-listed tourist attraction of the Sunshine Coast. The feature stands at 16 metres high, and was originally opened back n 1971. Ride the Pineapple train, visit Wildlife HQ Qld Zoo or try a bite to eat at The Pineapple Shop and Café. Why not try the signature Big Pineapple Fruit Salad Parfait! The Big Pineapple is also the site for the Big Pineapple Markets each Saturday from 6:30am until 1pm, boasting indoor and outdoor stalls. Each year they host the Big Pineapple Music Festival.
Located in Woombye, Sunshine Coast
Approximately a 1 hour drive to the Big Pineapple
Aussie World
Australian themed park with over 30 rides and attractions including dodgem cars, Giant Slide, Crazy Mirrors, Platypus Ponds mini golf and more. They also host regular events at Halloween, Easter, Christmas, Australia Day and more.
Located at 73 Frizzo Road, Palmview
Approximately a 60 minute drive
Caloundra, Sunshine Coast
Visit the southernmost community of the Sunshine Coast! Including stunning beaches such as Kings Beach, Dicky Beach, Moffat Beach or Bulcock Beach. Plus the Pumicestone Passage which is a great destination for cruising and water based activity. Caloundra is also home to the Sunshine Coast Turf Club and nearby Greg Norman designed Pelican Waters Golf Club. On Sundays you may enjoy the Bulcock Street Markets.
Approximately a 1 hour and 10 minute drive from Scarborough Beach Resort
Bribie Island
The only Moreton Bay island that you can drive to!
Connected to the mainland by bridge, why not take a scenic trip to Bribie Island where you will find beaches, golf courses, shopping centre, movie theatre, golf and bowls club, parks and an array of restaurants and eateries.
Bribie Island is protected by Environmental, National and Marine Parks, 86% of Bribie Island will remain unchanged, ensuring the natural beauty will remain for future generations to visit and enjoy!
Approximately a 1 hour and 20 minute drive
Book accommodation staying with us here at Scarborough Beach Resort – and discover the Sunshine Coast and South East Queensland!
Stay tuned for our next article in December, when we visit Brisbane.
*Please note that all drive times are approximate and are based on google maps directions. Driving times may vary due to traffic conditions, routes taken, etc.
Brisbane Convoy for Kids
Come and watch as trucks, utes, cars and bikes make a convoy and travel from Heathwood on Brisbane’s southside up to Redcliffe Showgrounds on Saturday 7 November.
Brisbane Convoy for Kids is a convoy to raise money for disabled and disadvantage children.
Once the convoy reaches Redcliffe it turns into a truck and ute show and a family fun day with live entertainment, markets stalls, food, displays, auctions, rides, fireworks and so much more.
The event starts at 11am and goes through into the night until 11pm at Redcliffe Showgrounds, Scarborough Rd, Redcliffe.
For more information visit Brisbane Convoy For Kids
Book your Scarborough/Redcliffe Peninsula Accommodation for this event with us here today at Scarborough Beach Resort CLICK HERE
Garden Parts Markets – Scarborough
Redcliffe’s Love Handmade Markets have a new venue in Scarborough at Reid’s Wedding Place with the next market being held Saturday 7 November.
This series of markets take on a garden party feel with boutique stalls and high tea, creating the perfect time out experience.
The Love Handmade markets showcase the best in handmade design from local and Queensland craftspeople. Wake to enjoy the handmade markets, stay for high tea in the gardens and afterwards take a stroll to nearby beaches.
Held 9am – 3pm at Wedding Gardens, Reid’s Place, 377 Scarborough Road, Scarborough.
Book your Scarborough/Redcliffe Accommodation for the long weekend at Scarborough Beach Resort CLICK HERE
Redcliffe Museum
For an interesting walk down memory lane and into Redcliffe’s historic Peninsula and community, the Redcliffe Museum is a great free activity for visitors.
The Museum and its collections offers an intriguing insight into this unique region: its European history since 1799, its heritage as Queensland’s first European settlement in 1824-25, its much older indigenous culture, its rich maritime history, and the pleasures and surprises of bayside life.
Redcliffe Museum offers a changing showcase of temporary exhibitions developed through local partnerships, or touring from our State and National museums, has a Kid’s Zone, Fun in the Sun Theatrette and a Museum Shop.
Entry is free and the Museum is open Tuesday to Sunday 10.00am – 4.00pm
Redcliffe Museum is located at 75 Anzac Avenue, Redcliffe in the former Sacred Heart Memorial Church, nestled in the beautiful parkland of Corscadden Park, amidst the wildlife of the Humpybong Creek.
Book your Scarborough/Redcliffe Peninsula Accommodation with us here today at Scarborough Beach Resort CLICK HERE
5 Reasons to stay at Scarborough Beach Resort
Proximity to Brisbane Entertainment Centre (BEC)
Scarborough Beach Resort is just a short 20-25 minute drive from the Brisbane Entertainment Centre. So if you’re coming from the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, further north or even interstate to attend a concert at Brisbane Entertainment Centre, why not book your accommodation with us at Scarborough Beach Resort! We offer free onsite secure underground parking.
Close to Brisbane Airport
If you are looking for accommodation that’s not too far from the airport, consider Scarborough Beach Resort. Who wants to be spending hours driving from the airport to their accommodation? When you stay at Scarborough Beach Resort we are just a 30-35 minute drive from Brisbane Airport. So you can spend more time holidaying!
Fun for all the family: Scarborough Beach and Park
The beautiful Scarborough Beach and Park are directly opposite Scarborough Beach Resort. A beachside park in a great location that offers one of the best kids playgrounds around the area. There are two themed sections to the park; Pirate Place and Railway Place. Let the kids, big and small, burn off some energy and find time for discovery and imaginative play. Best of all, are perhaps the cotton trees that kids will love to climb and explore!
Lots to explore: Scarborough to Newport
If you love a long leisurely walk, then take the 4km (one way) path from Scarborough to Newport. Starting at Pirate Park, the path hugs the headland for 4km as it passes by the Bee Gees (former) house, before coming out at Scarborough Boat Harbour. From this point there’s a scenic waterfront path with views in the distance to the Glasshouse Mountains, as you continue to the residential area of Newport. Then return on the same route.
Great Base to Discover SE Queensland
Scarborough Beach Resort is perfectly located to enjoy all that South East Queensland has to offer!
* Brisbane – approximately 45 minutes into Brisbane CBD.
* Gold Coast Theme Parks – approximately 60-75 mintues.
* Surfers Paradise – approximately 90 minutes.
* Sunshine Coast (Maroochydore) – approximately 60 minutes.
* Bribie Island – approximately 75 minutes.
* Glass House Mountains – approximately 45 minutes.
* Australia Zoo – 45 minutes.
There’s so much to explore in less than 90 minutes drive! When you stay at Scarborough Beach Resort you have the best of SE Queensland at your fingertips.
Above are just a few of the great reasons to stay at Scarborough Beach Resort, for more inspiration visit our what’s on page.
At Scarborough Beach Resort we have a range of accommodation option to suit everyone – from couples, to groups of friends, families or work colleagues. We offer studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom and 3 bedroom options. The apartments are self-contained with kitchen facilities, so you can pick up some supplies to self-cater your meals, or you can head out to one of the fabulous local restaurants or cafes for breakfast, lunch or dinner. The apartments laundry facilities will also make things easier, especially for those longer stays – who wants to go home with a suitcase full of dirty washing?
Book your accommodation staying at Scarborough Beach Resort today! CLICK HERE
At Scarborough Beach Resort we also have rooftop BBQs, a 23m lap pool, heated spa, and gymnasium. Plus free secure undercover parking.