The perfect holiday spot for beach days, nature play, and unforgettable family memories.
Looking for the ideal family getaway? Bribie Island offers the perfect mix of laid-back charm, outdoor adventure, and child-friendly fun.
With calm beaches, scenic walking tracks, local wildlife, and kid-friendly attractions just moments from your doorstep, it’s easy to see why families keep coming back. Our collection of family-friendly holiday homes includes spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, enclosed yards, and properties close to parks, playgrounds, and safe swimming spots — giving you everything you need for a stress-free break.
Travelling with pets as well as kids? We also offer a selection of pet-friendly accommodation so your furry family members don’t miss out on the holiday fun.
Whether you’re planning beach days, BBQs in the backyard, or low-key nature walks, Bribie Island is the perfect place to unwind and reconnect.
Featured Family Stays on Bribie Island
We’ve handpicked a selection of holiday homes that are ideal for families of all shapes and sizes. These properties offer the space, comfort, and features that make travelling with kids a breeze — from enclosed yards and bunk rooms to high chairs, cots, and easy access to parks or beaches.
Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or a longer school holiday break, these homes are set up to help your family relax, play and make memories together.
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Water Views On Top Floor
61594532502472172010079
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 996 per weekThis well-positioned 3rd-floor unit offers unbeatable views across the sparkling waterfront — a perfect vantage point to spot dolphins and dugongs gliding by....
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Great Views, Ground Floor Unit
61594532502472172010179
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 925 per weekWake up to beautiful Passage views, watch the dolphins pass by on their way to Moreton Island and unwind each evening with spectacular sunsets over…
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Quiet South Esplanade Location
61594532502472172010295
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1071 per weekStraight across from Pumicestone Passage, this unit gives you magnificent views from it`s dining room balcony.
Fantastic park for kids and family BBQs...
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Lowset Pet Friendly Home
61594532502472172010509
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1125 per weekDelightfully presented three bedroom pet friendly home, just tucked off the main thoroughfare, giving you peace and time to relax. Minutes from the waterfront.
This...
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Close To Water
61594532502472172010560
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1095 per weekIf you are after a classic beach house on Bribie Island this perfectly positioned home will tick all the boxes.
This house already holds a…
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Waterfront Views From Ground Floor
61594532502472172010595
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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5Sleeps
From $ 1425 per weekSit back and relax in this beautiful Bongaree unit on the ground floor with stunning views of the Pumicestone Passage.
You will feel like your…
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Spacious Unit Overlooking Moreton Bay
61594532502472172010846
Woorim-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 1475 per weekSpacious unit overlooking Moreton Bay with wrap around balcony. Home away from Home - this huge four bedroom unit ticks all the boxes. Do you…
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First Floor Unit Across From Water
61594532502472172010881
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 850 per weekDiscover the timeless appeal of this spacious older-style unit, perfectly positioned with stunning views over the water. Bursting with character and comfort,...
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Comfortable Lowset Family Home
61594532502472172010882
Bellara-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1245 per weekThe simple gift of taking a break away from your daily tasks in a home away from home makes this cosy and inviting property one…
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Lowset Home On The Canal
61594532502472172011073
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1275 per weekSpacious, lowset, pet friendly house with rear patio overlooking the canal.
Take your pick to sit back and unwind in either of the two living…
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Charm And Comfort
61594532502472172011076
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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5Sleeps
From $ 850 per weekDiscover the perfect blend of classic charm and modern comfort in this spacious ground floor unit, ideally situated directly across from the water. This character-filled...
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Sundown On The Water's Edge
61594532502472172011143
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1565 per weekBeautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, air conditioned townhouse on the canal with a large spacious deck and direct pontoon access to the Pumicestone Passage.
This...
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Delightful Duplex On Rose
61594532502472172011180
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1095 per weekThis delightful, dog friendly duplex is a hidden gem just a short walk from the waterfront.
You will feel like you are far away from…
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Family Beach Holiday Home
61594532502472172011200
Woorim-
4Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1725 per weekHere for the beach? It too is right there for you to enjoy, you won`t need the car for this holiday!
A great family home…
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Bribie Escape
61594532502472172011223
Bellara-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1190 per weekEscape to this top floor unit overlooking the Pumicestone Passage.
Take a step into sophistication in this renovated and modern unit on the fourth floor.
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Studio On Bribie Canal
61594532502472172011250
Bongaree-
1Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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2Sleeps
From $ 1105 per weekKick back and relax in this modern studio backing onto the peaceful Bongaree canal. Whether you`re soaking up the sunset from the outdoor area, firing…
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Uninterrupted Views Of Bribie Foreshore
6159453250247217201125H
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1045 per weekEnjoy the ultimate coastal escape overlooking the beautiful Pumicestone Passage.
This light-filled, ground floor apartment offers the perfect place to slow... -
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Pet Friendly Cottage With Waterviews
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1315 per weekYou and your dog deserve a Bribie Island getaway in a pet friendly property with views of the waterfront.
Take advantage of the free linen…
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Beach Shack - Bongaree
6159453250247217201127G
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1375 per weekWhen thinking of the perfect holiday getaway this modern, spacious and well thought-out home away from home ticks all the boxes.
Just one street back…
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Beautiful Townhouse With Water Views
6159453250247217201127M
Sandstone Point-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 975 per weekEnjoy the beauty of the Pumicestone Passage with the beautiful views of the water and Bribie Island bridge from your balcony and living areas.
Just…
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Modern Luxury Across From The Water
6159453250247217201128D
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1323 per weekKick back and relax on this perfect deck overlooking the Pumicestone Passage. You will feel at home reading a book, cooking a BBQ or just…
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Why Families Love Bribie Island
Bribie Island is a family favourite for good reason — it’s safe, scenic, and packed with activities for all ages, without the crowds or chaos of larger coastal hubs.
Here’s why families choose Bribie:
▶ Calm, patrolled beaches ideal for young swimmers
▶ Shaded playgrounds and picnic spots all across the island
▶ Flat, easy walking and bike tracks along the foreshore
▶ Wildlife and birdwatching in peaceful nature reserves
▶ Kid-friendly cafes and markets, many with open outdoor seating
▶ Short drive from Brisbane (no ferry needed – just cross the bridge!)
Whether you’re heading out on a paddleboard, grabbing fish and chips at Bongaree, or watching the kids explore the rock pools, Bribie makes it simple to enjoy the little moments that matter.
Things to Do with Kids on Bribie Island
Bribie Island is packed with kid-friendly adventures, from outdoor fun to low-key activities for rainy days. Whether you’re travelling with toddlers or teens, there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained close to your accommodation.
1. Beach & Water Fun
Bongaree Beach
Located on Bribie Island, Bongaree Beach is renowned for its gentle waves and shallow waters, making it ideal for families with young children. The adjacent parklands along Welsby Parade offer picnic shelters, tables, and barbecues, perfect for a family outing.
Woorim Beach
Woorim Beach is Bribie Island’s surf beach, offering waves suitable for older kids and teens. The beach is patrolled, ensuring safety for swimmers. Additionally, the Bribie Island Surf Club provides accessible beach trails with wheelchair-friendly matting and free beach wheelchair hire on weekends and public holidays.
Paddleboarding or Kayaking in the Pumicestone Passage
The Pumicestone Passage is a 35-kilometre channel of pristine water stretching from the tip of Bribie Island to Deception Bay. It’s part of the Moreton Bay Marine Park and is perfect for exploring on a stand-up paddleboard or kayak.
Fishing off the Jetty or Booking a Family-Friendly Boat Tour
Bribie Island Boat and Water Hire offers kayak, stand-up paddleboard, and motorboat rentals, ideal for family fun and relaxation on the water.
2. Nature & Wildlife Adventures
Bribie Island Butterfly House
A delightful stop for families, the Bribie Island Butterfly House allows visitors to walk among hundreds of butterflies in a lush, enclosed garden. It’s both educational and enchanting for children and adults alike.
Buckley’s Hole Conservation Park
Covering almost 88 hectares, this conservation park features a freshwater lagoon, woodland, open forest, and beach. It’s a bird-watcher’s paradise, home to over 190 species of birdlife.
Kangaroo Spotting on Early Morning Bushwalks
The Banksia Bicentennial bushwalk in Bribie Island National Park offers opportunities to spot eastern grey kangaroos grazing or lace monitors basking in the sun along the track.
Bicentennial Walkway
This 3.8km Bicentennial circuit trail begins at the Bribie Island Community Arts Centre and winds through eucalypt forests and paperbark wetlands, offering a peaceful and educational walk for families.
3. Rainy Day & Low-Key Options
Bribie Island Seaside Museum
Located in Bongaree, the Seaside Museum offers interactive exhibits that delve into the island’s history, including its First Nations heritage and maritime stories. It’s an engaging indoor activity for all ages.
Bribie Island Community Arts Centre
The Arts Centre hosts various workshops and exhibitions, providing creative outlets for children and adults. It’s a great place to explore local art and participate in hands-on activities.
Brennan Park
Situated near Bongaree Jetty, Brennan Park features a playground, picnic shelters, and open green spaces, making it a perfect spot for a relaxed family day out.
Day Trip to Caboolture for Indoor Play Centres
Just a short drive from Bribie Island, Caboolture offers indoor play centres like Flip Out, an indoor trampoline park that provides fun for kids, especially on rainy days.
Top Tips for Travelling with Kids to Bribie Island
Make your family holiday as smooth and enjoyable as possible with these handy tips from experienced Bribie travellers:
▶ Choose homes with enclosed yards so kids can play safely while you relax.
▶ Look for properties with family extras like high chairs, baby gates, cots, and board games.
▶ Stay close to the beach or a park – walking distance makes outings easy.
▶ Pack scooters or bikes – the flat pathways are perfect for family rides.
▶ Book early for school holidays – family-sized homes go quickly during peak times.
▶ Check local events and markets – Bribie often hosts family-friendly festivals, music, and outdoor movie nights.
Planning ahead with these small details can make a big difference in how relaxing your holiday feels once you arrive.
