Cylinder Beach is situated in Point Lookout on North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah), Queensland, Australia. It is renowned as one of the most popular beaches in the area and is frequently ranked among the best in Queensland. The beach offers a fantastic setting for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing, thanks to its year-round patrols by the Point Lookout Surf Club and protection from prevailing winds. Visitors can enjoy amenities such as car parking, public toilets, and nearby restaurants and accommodations.
The beach itself is approximately 500 meters long and faces north, providing clear and shallow waters perfect for surfers and swimmers alike. Its location between the hotel headland and Cylinder Head makes it a picturesque spot with easy access from the car park.
The area surrounding Cylinder Beach is also home to various creeks and offers a scenic foreshore reserve with picnic and camping areas, making it a family-friendly destination.