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-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 890 per weekYou will feel like the Mayor of Bribie Island in this centrally situated unit overlooking the Pumicestone Passage.
This cosy and well-equipped unit is...
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Bribie Waters
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 890 per weekThe walkways will lead you to the Bongaree precinct for coffee, ice creams or just a laze at the Jetty. Enjoy the hospitality of the…
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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 $ 968 per weekEnjoy your holidays in this top floor unit overlooking Pumicestone Passage.
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Pet Friendly Cottage
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 790 per weekTake a break from the hustle and bustle and book your stay at this cute recently refurbished cottage just a hop, skip and a jump…
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Waterfront Views From Your Balcony
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1350 per weekSpend your days soaking up the unforgettable views of the Pumicestone Passage from the balcony or lounge room of this first floor unit, directly across…
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Close To Surf Beach & Surf Club
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Woorim-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 950 per weekSpacious two bedroom, first floor unit located on the surf side of Bribie Island, across the road from the park and the beach.
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Overlooking Pumicestone Passage
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1130 per weekThis 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…
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Spacious Unit Overlooking Moreton Bay
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Woorim-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 1450 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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Comfortable Lowset Family Home
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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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Stunning Home Across From Water
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Bellara-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 2790 per weekAbsolutely stunning double-storey waterfront home is perfectly positioned to enjoy the beautiful sunsets over Glasshouse Mountains and Pumicestone Passage. Enjoy...
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Pet Friendly Home
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Woorim-
4Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 1182 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
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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.
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Lowset Home On The Canal
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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
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Woorim-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1115 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
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Beachmere-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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7Sleeps
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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Unique Getaway
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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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Bribie's Best Waterviews
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 810 per weekRelax on the balcony with a glass of wine and watch the sunset.
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BELLARA SPRINGS
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Bellara-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
From $ 1703 per weekSpend your visit to Bribie Island in this spacious and quirky beach house just minutes to the waterfront.
'Bellara Springs' lives up to its name…
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Buckley's Cottage By The Sea
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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5Sleeps
From $ 1810 per weekExecutive style cottage with breathtaking views of Moreton Bay plus a walking track to the beach at your doorstep! Walking distance to local markets, RSL,…
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Dog Friendly Holiday House In Bongaree
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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5Sleeps
From $ 890 per weekDo you need a break? Pack up your family and come and enjoy all Bribie Island has to offer!
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When Position Counts
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1230 per weekBoasting the ultimate beachside position, this first-floor apartment is a fantastic destination for your next holiday!
Offering an amazing indoor/outdoor...
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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.
