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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    Bribie Horizons

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1150 per week

    Beautifully positioned to enjoy the sights and sounds that the natural waterfront has on offer. The rolling surf as it breaks against the shore line…

    Great Views, Ground Floor Unit

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 900 per week

    Sit back and watch dolphins heading to Moreton, take in the Glasshouse Mountain sunset or just enjoy the peacefulness of this fantastic family getaway.

    This...

    Decked Out Upstairs Only

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1310 per week

    Enjoy a tree change by the sea as this home is situated on the Surf Side of Bribie Island, only a short distance to patrolled…

    Pet Friendly Cottage

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 790 per week

    Take a break from the hustle and bustle and book your stay at this cute recently refurbished cottage just a hop, skip and a jump…

    Views, Pool, Air-Conditioning - Bongaree

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1100 per week

    Enjoy this well appointed, nicely styled ground floor unit. With the enclosed patio, you can sit and enjoy your wine or beer and watch the…

    Bribie Beach House

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    Banksia Beach
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 1600 per week

    Bribie Beach House is the perfect getaway for a secluded holiday on the water.

    This split level home offers privacy for the whole family and…

    Close To Water

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1067 per week

    If you are after a classic beach house on Bribie Island this perfectly positioned home will tick all the boxes.

    This house already holds a…

    Ground Floor With Spectacular Views

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 5
      Sleeps
    From $ 1350 per week

    Sit back and relax in this beautiful Bongaree unit on the ground floor with stunning views of the Pumicestone Passage.

    You will feel like your…

    Waterfront Views From Your Balcony

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1350 per week

    Spend your days soaking up the unforgettable views of the Pumicestone Passage from the balcony or lounge room of this first floor unit, directly across…

    Close To Surf Beach & Surf Club

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    Woorim
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 950 per week

    Spacious two bedroom, first floor unit located on the surf side of Bribie Island, across the road from the park and the beach.
    Listen…

    Great Location Close To Waterfront

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1045 per week

    Relax and enjoy this 2 bedroom unit in the heart of Bongaree.

    This air-conditioned unit has glimpses of the water from both the front and…

    Overlooking Pumicestone Passage

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1130 per week

    This comfortable, two bedroom unit is in one of Bribie Island's most sought after complexes.

    You will enjoy the this air conditioned unit with views…

    Spacious Unit Overlooking Moreton Bay

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    Woorim
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 1450 per week

    Spacious unit overlooking Moreton Bay with wrap around balcony. Home away from Home - this huge four bedroom unit ticks all the boxes. Do you…

    Stunning Home Across From Water

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    Bellara
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 2790 per week

    Absolutely stunning double-storey waterfront home is perfectly positioned to enjoy the beautiful sunsets over Glasshouse Mountains and Pumicestone Passage. Enjoy...

    Fishing And Swimming At Your Doorstep

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    Bellara
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1600 per week

    Unit 3 (See Unit 4 listing or larger groups)

    Grab a drink and relax on this fantastic spacious wrap around deck!

    Enjoy the views and…

    Lowset Home On The Canal

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 1250 per week

    Spacious, lowset, pet friendly house with rear patio overlooking the canal.

    Take your pick to sit back and unwind in either of the two living…

    Private Canal Duplex With Pontoon

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1130 per week

    Great unit with room for the kids to play in fenced rear yard.

    The shared pontoon on canal that takes you out to beautiful Pumicestone…

    Short Stroll To Surf Beach

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1115 per week

    Relax and enjoy this refurbished 3 bedroom house in Woorim. Situated across the road from the surf beach. 4WD tracks, patrolled beaches, bushwalking and WWII...

    Decked Out For A Fantastic Holiday

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    Woorim
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 9
      Sleeps
    From $ 2145 per week

    Enjoy a tree change by the sea as this home is situated on the Surf Side of Bribie Island, only a short distance to patrolled…

    Kokomo

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    Bellara
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 5
      Sleeps
    From $ 990 per week

    Bring your best friend to this 3 bedroom dog friendly home. Your small dog is even welcome to spend time with you inside as long…

    Enjoy & Soak Up The Tranquility

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 1300 per week

    100 metres to the beach!

    Bring the family and boat to relax and enjoy this spacious holiday home away from the crowds. Kick off your…

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.

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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.

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