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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    Listen To The Surf

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    Woorim
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1020 per week

    Exclusively on Woorim Surf Beach!

    LISTEN TO THE SURF from this Beachside Haven. Relax on sunny East balcony in the morning and enjoy the coolness…

    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,...

    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…

    The Cabana Oasis

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 2175 per week

    Welcome to The Cabana Oasis, your own private slice of paradise where outdoor living takes centre stage. This charming coastal retreat features a stunning pool...

    Waterfront Views From Your Balcony

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1425 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…

    Island Paradise On The Canal

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    Banksia Beach
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 2400 per week

    Welcome to your dream holiday escape — a stunning canal-front retreat that promises relaxation, comfort, and unforgettable memories. From the moment you arrive,...

    Charm And Comfort

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 5
      Sleeps
    From $ 850 per week

    Discover the perfect blend of classic charm and modern comfort in this spacious ground floor unit, ideally situated directly across from the water. This character-filled...

    Olympia Court Retreat

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1325 per week

    Discover the perfect waterview getaway at Olympia Court Retreat, a spacious three bedroom ground floor unit ideally positioned opposite the waterfront and parklands.

    Woorim Beach House With Water Views

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    Woorim
    • 5
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 3765 per week

    This 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...

    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…

    Nelly's Hidden Cottage

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1025 per week

    Hide away in this cottage nestled in the trees just walking distance to the waterfront.

    This cosy home is the perfect starting place to explore…

    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...

    Bribie Escape

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    Bellara
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1190 per week

    Escape to this top floor unit overlooking the Pumicestone Passage.

    Take a step into sophistication in this renovated and modern unit on the fourth floor.

    Time To Drift, Time To Reset

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    Beachmere
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1875 per week

    ABSOLUTE WATERFRONT - AUTUMN DISCOUNT

    FREE SUPPLY OF LINEN, TOWELS & BEACH TOWELS & NO CHANGE FOR ADDITIONAL GUEST (UP TO 8 GUESTS)

    ENJOY OUR…

    Beautiful Townhouse With Water Views

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    Sandstone Point
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 975 per week

    Enjoy the beauty of the Pumicestone Passage with the beautiful views of the water and Bribie Island bridge from your balcony and living areas.

    Just…

    The Beachcomber

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    Banksia Beach
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1705 per week

    Welcome to your peaceful retreat on Bribie Island—a spacious ground floor duplex perfectly positioned along the Banksia Beach waterfront. Here, life moves at...

    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,...

    Shelly's Beach House

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    Bellara
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1925 per week

    Shelly`s Beach House is the perfect way to capture the saying `home is where the heart is` with all the boxes ticked for a perfect…

    Bribie Horizons

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1175 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…

    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…

    Overlooking Pumicestone Passage

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1155 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…

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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