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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Great Views, Ground Floor Unit
61594532502472172010179
2026-01-15
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 925 per weekWake up to beautiful Passage views, watch the dolphins pass by on their way to Moreton Island and unwind each evening with spectacular sunsets over…
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Quiet South Esplanade Location
61594532502472172010295
2026-01-15
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1072 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
2026-01-15
Woorim-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 845 per weekEscape to the coast and enjoy this spacious two bedroom unit perfectly positioned on the surf side of Bribie Island. With a leafy outlook from…
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Views, Pool, Air-Conditioning - Bongaree
61594532502472172010428
2026-01-15
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1275 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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Close To Water
61594532502472172010560
2026-01-15
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1095 per weekIf you are after a classic beach house on Bribie Island this perfectly positioned home will tick all the boxes.
This house already holds a…
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Bongaree Retreat With Room For The Boat
61594532502472172010680
2026-01-15
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 945 per weekLovely and welcoming, this home is an ideal choice for a small family seeking a peaceful holiday in a quiet, well-located pocket of Bongaree. Just…
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Close To Surf Beach & Surf Club
61594532502472172010683
2026-01-15
Woorim-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1045 per weekUnwind in this bright and spacious first-floor unit, ideally located on the surf side of Bribie Island. Just across the road from a beautiful park…
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Great Location Close To Waterfront
61594532502472172010731
2026-01-15
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1090 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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Lowset Home With Attached Granny Flat
61594532502472172010837
2026-01-15
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1225 per weekJust a few quiet streets back from the beautiful Pumicestone Passage, this delightful home is perfectly positioned for a relaxing Bribie Island getaway. A gentle...
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Dog Friendly House Near Beach
61594532502472172010845
2026-01-15
Bellara-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1305 per weekWelcome to your beautifully styled, dog-friendly coastal retreat just a five-minute stroll to the stunning shoreline of Pumicestone Passage. Designed with families...
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Spacious Unit Overlooking Moreton Bay
61594532502472172010846
2026-01-15
Woorim-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 1475 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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Ground Floor On South Esplanade
61594532502472172011030
2026-01-15
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1285 per weekRelax and enjoy your holiday whilst overlooking the beautiful Pumicestone Passage on one of Bribie Island"s most sought-after streets. Perfectly positioned to...
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Magical Holiday Home
61594532502472172011052
2026-01-15
Bongaree-
4Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
From $ 4025 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
2026-01-15
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1275 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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Charm And Comfort
61594532502472172011076
2026-01-15
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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5Sleeps
From $ 850 per weekDiscover 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...
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Short Stroll To Surf Beach
61594532502472172011097
2026-01-15
Woorim-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1160 per weekUnwind in this 3 bedroom beachside home in Woorim, perfectly positioned just across the road from the surf. Spend your days exploring nearby 4WD tracks,…
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Sundown On The Water's Edge
61594532502472172011143
2026-01-15
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1565 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
61594532502472172011155
2026-01-15
Banksia Beach-
5Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
From $ 5940 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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Family Beach Holiday Home
61594532502472172011200
2026-01-15
Woorim-
4Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1725 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
2026-01-15
Woorim-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1455 per weekEnjoy a relaxed coastal getaway with the beautiful Woorim Surf Beach just a short stroll across the road. Perfect for families, couples, and boating enthusiasts,...
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Bribie Escape
61594532502472172011223
2026-01-15
Bellara-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1190 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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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.
