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 Waters
61594532502472172010076
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 920 per weekThis charming two-bedroom unit offers a comfortable and stylish living space, complete with air conditioning throughout and linen provided for your convenience....
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Water Views On Top Floor
61594532502472172010079
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 970 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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Decked Out Upstairs Only
61594532502472172010210
Woorim-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1310 per weekEnjoy a tree change by the sea as this home is situated on the Surf Side of Bribie Island, only a short distance to patrolled…
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Pet Friendly Cottage
61594532502472172010413
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 790 per weekTucked away just a short stroll from the beach, this welcoming cottage is full of old-style charm and coastal character. With its relaxed feel and…
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Everything You Need Including A Pool
61594532502472172010427
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1200 per weekRelax 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…
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Views, Pool, Air-Conditioning - Bongaree
61594532502472172010428
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1100 per weekRelax and unwind in this stylish, ground-floor holiday retreat!
Beautifully appointed and thoughtfully styled, this unit is perfect for a relaxing coastal...
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Bribie Beach House
61594532502472172010556
Banksia Beach-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 1600 per weekBribie Beach House is the perfect getaway for a secluded holiday on the water.
This split level home offers privacy for the whole family and…
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Dog Friendly Home With Room For A Boat
61594532502472172010680
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 810 per weekLovely pet friendly home is perfect for the small family looking to holiday in a quiet area. With Bongaree waterfront just a 3 minute walk,…
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First Floor Unit Across From Water
61594532502472172010881
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 825 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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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1220 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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Pet Friendly Home
61594532502472172010903
Woorim-
4Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1185 per weekWalk through the parkland across the road and you are on Woorim Beach, the surf side of Bribie Island.
This lovely air-conditioned ground level home…
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Magical Holiday Home
61594532502472172011052
Bongaree-
4Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
From $ 3900 per weekMagical spacious home opposite Bongaree waterfront with room for all the family plus some.
This supersized home is basically two properties in one, with... -
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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 $ 1250 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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Short Stroll To Surf Beach
61594532502472172011097
Woorim-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1135 per weekRelax and enjoy this refurbished 3 bedroom house in Woorim. Situated across the road from the surf beach. 4WD tracks, patrolled beaches, bushwalking and WWII...
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Dog Lovers Retreat
61594532502472172011149
Beachmere-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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7Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1200 per weekBring your four-legged family members along and unwind at this fantastic holiday home in the peaceful coastal township of Beachmere. Nestled between Moreton Bay...
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Kokomo
61594532502472172011158
Bellara-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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5Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 990 per weekBring your best friend to this 3 bedroom dog friendly home. Your small dog is even welcome to spend time with you inside as long…
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Bribie's Best Waterviews
61594532502472172011207
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 810 per weekEscape to this charming third-floor unit in one of the area’s most popular complexes, complete with a sparkling swimming pool and a laid-back, holiday vibe....
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Bribie Escape
61594532502472172011223
Bellara-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1015 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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Banksia Gem
61594532502472172011230
Banksia Beach-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1010 per weekWelcome to your perfect family getaway just one street back from the sparkling waterfront. This spacious, character-filled home offers everything you need for...
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Paradise On The Promontory
6159453250247217201125B
Banksia Beach-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
From $ 2330 per weekC’est La Vie – this is definitely the life! This magnificent canal home is perfectly designed for you to optimize your family holiday.
Soak in…
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Uninterrupted Views Of Bribie Foreshore
6159453250247217201125H
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1020 per weekRelax in this spacious unit overlooking the beautiful Pumicestone Passage. As soon as you enter this bright, fully self contained ground floor apartment you...
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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.
