Description:These sand hills are free from vegetation. The wind shaped dunes of the Big Sandhills rise up to 60 metres above their base. Along with the Little Sandhills and The Desert, the Big Sandhills are the only unstabilised dunes on the island – everything else is covered and supported by vegetation which prevents erosion. The Little Sandhills are accessible from the eastern surf beach, whereas the Big Sandhills are directly accessible from the western beach. Only 70 minutes from Brisbane by express ferries. Ferries from Port of Brisbane. Resort also has an airstrip. Located approximately 111km (69 miles / 2 hrs 55 mins) from Village Roadshow Studios. The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport (BNE). The closest POH, Brisbane City, is 63.1km (39 miles / 2 hrs 40 mins) away.