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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Fantastic Views From Top Floor
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 985 per weekEnjoy your holidays in this top floor unit overlooking Pumicestone Passage.
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Quiet Location
61594532502472172010295
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1045 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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Walk To Surf Beach
61594532502472172010415
Woorim-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 820 per weekEscape to the coast and enjoy this spacious two-bedroom unit perfectly positioned on the surf side of Bribie Island. With serene bushland views just across…
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Ground Floor On South Esplanade
61594532502472172011030
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1260 per weekRelax and enjoy your holiday whilst overlooking the beautiful Pumicestone Passage on one of Bribie Island"s most sought after streets!
Enjoy the water...
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Private Canal Duplex With Pontoon
61594532502472172011077
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1130 per weekGreat unit with room for the kids to play in fenced rear yard.
The shared pontoon on canal that takes you out to beautiful Pumicestone…
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Aqua Grande
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Banksia Beach-
5Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
From $ 5915 per weekWelcome to a luxurious escape where comfort meets style. This stunning 5-bedroom canal-front holiday home offers the ultimate setting for relaxation, entertainment,...
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Unique Getaway
61594532502472172011179
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1335 per weekThis unique and spacious home is located just a short walk to the Pumicestone Passage.
You will love this two storey home as you relax…
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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 $ 1070 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 $ 1700 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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Enjoy & Soak Up The Tranquility
61594532502472172011202
Woorim-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1430 per week100 metres to the beach!
Bring the family and boat to relax and enjoy this spacious holiday home away from the crowds. Kick off your…
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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 $ 1165 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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Woorim Beach House With Water Views
61594532502472172011236
Woorim-
5Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 3740 per weekThis spacious two-storey holiday home is perfectly positioned right across from the soft sands and rolling waves of Woorim Surf Beach. With five generous bedrooms...
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Studio On Bribie Canal
61594532502472172011250
Bongaree-
1Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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2Sleeps
From $ 1080 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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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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Dog Friendly Holiday House In Bongaree
6159453250247217201126M
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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5Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 920 per weekThis two bedroom cottage is a great spot for a relaxed holiday close to everything you need. Tucked away just a short walk from the…
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Paradise On Banksia Canal
6159453250247217201127F
Banksia Beach-
4Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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9Sleeps
From $ 3270 per weekGet ready to make unforgettable memories at this fully decked-out holiday home – perfect for big family getaways or fun weekends with friends.
Bring...
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Family Holiday Fun, Right Here
6159453250247217201127J
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1000 per weekJust one street back from the stunning Bongaree waterfront, this beautifully renovated holiday home is designed with the whole family in mind. Whether you"re...
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Beautiful Townhouse With Water Views
6159453250247217201127M
Sandstone Point-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 950 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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Pentas Paradise On The Canal
6159453250247217201127T
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 2050 per weekFeel the magic of this modern and luxurious duplex as you relax and and take in the beauty of the calm waters of the Bongaree…
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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.
