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 Horizons
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Woorim-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1150 per weekBeautifully positioned to enjoy the sights and sounds that the natural waterfront has on offer. The rolling surf as it breaks against the shore line…
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Everything You Need Including A Pool
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1200 per weekRelax and take in the views over the beautiful Pumicestone Passage and complex pool from the lovely side balcony of this well positioned unit.
Cafes,…
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Second Floor Unit With Water Views
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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7Sleeps
From $ 1145 per weekGreat unit just a short stroll to the coffee shops and restaurants, or enjoy a BBQ in the parkland across from the Karoonda Sands resort.…
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Lowset Pet Friendly Home
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1100 per weekDelightfully presented three bedroom pet friendly home, just tucked off the main thoroughfare, giving you peace and time to relax. Minutes from the waterfront.
This...
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Great Location Close To Waterfront
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1045 per weekRelax and enjoy this 2 bedroom unit in the heart of Bongaree.
This air-conditioned unit has glimpses of the water from both the front and…
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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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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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Decked Out For A Fantastic Holiday
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Woorim-
4Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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9Sleeps
From $ 2145 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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Sundown On The Water's Edge
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1540 per weekBeautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, air conditioned townhouse on the canal with a large spacious deck and direct pontoon access to the Pumicestone Passage.
This...
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Aqua Grande
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Banksia Beach-
5Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
From $ 4640 per weekLuxury at it's finest, this 5 bedroom canal front holiday house has all the trimmings for your enjoyment and relaxation. Stunning pool with entertainment areas...
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Kokomo
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Bellara-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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5Sleeps
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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Delightful Duplex On Rose
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
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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Enjoy & Soak Up The Tranquility
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Woorim-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 1300 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
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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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Bribie Escape
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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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Modern Unit In The Heart Of Woorim
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Woorim-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1265 per weekEnjoy the ocean breeze from the balcony of this modern two bedroom unit walking distance to Bribie Surf Beach, the Surf Club, restaurants and cafes.
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Studio On Bribie Canal
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Bongaree-
1Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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2Sleeps
From $ 950 per weekRest your head in style in this modern studio apartment backing onto the canal in beautiful Bongaree.
Watch the sunset from your comfortable outdoor seating...
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Uninterrupted Views Of Bribie Foreshore
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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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Dive Into This Family Holiday Home
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Woorim-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 1900 per weekDive into your family holiday in this two story spacious home walking distance to the Woorim surf beach.
Spend your days by the pool or…
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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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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.
