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 In The Heart Of Bongaree

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1065 per week

    You will feel like the Mayor of Bribie Island in this centrally situated unit overlooking the Pumicestone Passage.

    This cosy and well-equipped unit is...

    Bribie Waters

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 945 per week

    This charming two-bedroom unit offers a comfortable and stylish living space, complete with air conditioning throughout and linen provided for your convenience....

    Great Views, Ground Floor Unit

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 925 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 $ 1225 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…

    Everything You Need Including A Pool

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1275 per week

    Relax and unwind as you take in stunning views of the sparkling Pumicestone Passage and the complex`s inviting pool, all from the comfort of your…

    Bribie Beach House

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    Banksia Beach
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 1625 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
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1095 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…

    First Floor Unit Across From Water

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 850 per week

    Discover the timeless appeal of this spacious older-style unit, perfectly positioned with stunning views over the water. Bursting with character and comfort,...

    Comfortable Lowset Family Home

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    Bellara
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1245 per week

    The simple gift of taking a break away from your daily tasks in a home away from home makes this cosy and inviting property one…

    Lowset Home On The Canal

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1275 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 $ 1155 per week

    This great family friendly unit offers plenty of space, with a fully fenced rear yard that"s perfect for kids to play safely. Relax and enjoy…

    Decked Out For A Fantastic Holiday

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    Woorim
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 9
      Sleeps
    From $ 2025 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…

    Aqua Grande

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    Banksia Beach
    • 5
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    From $ 5940 per week

    Welcome to a luxurious escape where comfort meets style. This stunning 5-bedroom canal-front holiday home offers the ultimate setting for relaxation, entertainment,...

    Delightful Duplex On Rose

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1095 per week

    This delightful, dog friendly duplex is a hidden gem just a short walk from the waterfront.

    You will feel like you are far away from…

    Family Beach Holiday Home

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    Woorim
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1725 per week

    Here 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…

    Enjoy & Soak Up The Tranquility

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1455 per week

    Enjoy a relaxed coastal getaway with the beautiful Woorim Surf Beach just a short stroll across the road. Perfect for families, couples, and boating enthusiasts,...

    Bribie's Best Waterviews

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 835 per week

    THERE IS CURRENTLY STORM DAMAGE TO THE BALCONY AWNING BUT BALCONY IS STILL AVAILABLE WITH NO COVER

    Escape to this charming third-floor unit in one…

    Modern Unit In The Heart Of Woorim

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    Woorim
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1290 per week

    Relax in Style by the Sea – Modern 2-Bedroom Unit in the Heart of Woorim

    Enjoy the fresh ocean breeze from your private balcony in…

    Uninterrupted Views Of Bribie Foreshore

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

    Enjoy the ultimate coastal escape overlooking the beautiful Pumicestone Passage.
    This light-filled, ground floor apartment offers the perfect place to slow...

    Buckley's Cottage By The Sea

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 5
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1835 per week

    Executive style cottage with breathtaking views of Moreton Bay plus a walking track to the beach at your doorstep! Walking distance to local markets, RSL,…

    On The Doorstep Of Woorim's Surf Beach

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    Woorim
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1270 per week

    Escape to your perfect beachside retreat in this bright and breezy 2-bedroom unit, ideally located just steps from the golden sands and rolling waves of…

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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