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.
Showing 21 of 117 Properties (22 - 42)
-
Pet Friendly Cottage With Waterviews
6159453250247217201126T
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
-
1Bathrooms
-
4Sleeps
-
1Pet Friendly
From $ 1290 per weekYou and your dog deserve a Bribie Island getaway in a pet friendly property with views of the waterfront.
Take advantage of the free linen…
-
-
On The Doorstep Of Woorim's Surf Beach
61594532502472172011272
Woorim-
2Bedrooms
-
2Bathrooms
-
4Sleeps
From $ 1245 per weekEscape to your perfect beachside retreat in this bright and breezy 2-bedroom unit, ideally located just steps from the golden sands and rolling waves of…
-
-
Family Home With Pool And Guest House
6159453250247217201127Q
Banksia Beach-
5Bedrooms
-
3Bathrooms
-
8Sleeps
-
1Pet Friendly
From $ 2100 per weekBring the family along to this spacious home overlooking the beautiful inground pool and entertainment area.
Spread out in the 4 bedroom home or enjoy...
-
-
Sheridan By The Seashore
6159453250247217201128C
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
-
1Bathrooms
-
4Sleeps
From $ 1050 per weekMake your visit to Bribie Island memorable in this thoughtfully renovated unit just steps to the waterfront.
Enjoy glimpses of the water as you cook…
-
-
Modern Luxury Across From The Water
6159453250247217201128D
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
-
2Bathrooms
-
4Sleeps
From $ 1165 per weekKick back and relax on this perfect deck overlooking the Pumicestone Passage. You will feel at home reading a book, cooking a BBQ or just…
-
-
Executive Unit In The Treetops
6159453250247217201128F
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
-
2Bathrooms
-
4Sleeps
From $ 1000 per weekGet in quick to stay in this third floor unit in the treetops.
This popular, partially renovated unit is a guest favourite as the view…
-
-
Picturesque Water Views
61594532502472172011294
Sandstone Point-
4Bedrooms
-
3Bathrooms
-
8Sleeps
From $ 2330 per weekAll of your family holiday dreams will come true in this two storey home with direct waterfront access to the Pumicestone Passage.
Step out from…
-
-
Island Paradise On The Canal
61594532502472172011299
Banksia Beach-
4Bedrooms
-
2Bathrooms
-
8Sleeps
-
1Pet Friendly
From $ 2330 per weekWelcome to your dream holiday escape — a stunning canal-front retreat that promises relaxation, comfort, and unforgettable memories. From the moment you arrive,...
-
-
Wake Up To Sounds Of The Ocean
6159453250247217201129F
Woorim-
2Bedrooms
-
1Bathrooms
-
4Sleeps
From $ 935 per weekIf you love the sound of the ocean this unit by the sea is the perfect spot for you at Crystal Waters on North.
Walk…
-
-
Water Views From Your Window
6159453250247217201129L
Bellara-
2Bedrooms
-
1Bathrooms
-
4Sleeps
From $ 1150 per weekYou will be in awe of the views from this townhouse across from the water front.
Take in the view of the Bribie Island Bridge,…
-
-
Serenity On Spinnaker
615945325024721720112A4
Sandstone Point-
4Bedrooms
-
3Bathrooms
-
8Sleeps
From $ 2885 per weekYou will be mesmerised with the views of the Pumicestone Passage where the dolphins and the dugongs play right at your door step in this…
-
-
Take A Dip At Eucalypt
615945325024721720112A5
Bellara-
4Bedrooms
-
2Bathrooms
-
8Sleeps
From $ 1750 per weekPack up the family and make yourself at home in this 4 bedroom renovated home close to the waterfront.
This spacious home away from home…
-
-
Kangaroo Waters On Bribie
615945325024721720112AP
Bongaree-
5Bedrooms
-
2Bathrooms
-
10Sleeps
-
1Pet Friendly
From $ 3200 per weekYour family holiday dreams will come true in this perfect home on the Bongaree canal.
Relax on the pontoon while you throw in a line.…
-
-
Fernando's Beach Hideaway
615945325024721720112AX
Banksia Beach-
5Bedrooms
-
2Bathrooms
-
10Sleeps
From $ 1850 per weekWhen Bribie Island is your destination make 'Fernando's Beach Hideaway' the place where you lay your head.
This home away from home offers all you…
-
-
Nelly's Hidden Cottage
615945325024721720112AZ
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
-
1Bathrooms
-
4Sleeps
From $ 1000 per weekHide away in this cottage nestled in the trees just walking distance to the waterfront.
This cosy home is the perfect starting place to explore…
-
-
The Poolside Escape
615945325024721720112BA
Banksia Beach-
3Bedrooms
-
2Bathrooms
-
6Sleeps
-
1Pet Friendly
From $ 1620 per weekStep into your perfect holiday escape on beautiful Bribie Island. This spacious and welcoming three-bedroom home is designed for families or groups looking to...
-
-
Tip-Sea Pelican Villa
615945325024721720112BE
Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
-
2Bathrooms
-
7Sleeps
-
1Pet Friendly
From $ 1300 per weekIf you love peace, quiet, and the natural beauty of Bribie Island, this immaculate townhouse is your perfect holiday escape.
Thoughtfully designed for...
-
-
Dolphin View
615945325024721720112BS
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
-
1Bathrooms
-
4Sleeps
From $ 1100 per weekWake up to the gentle sound of the water just steps from your door, and take in uninterrupted views of the stunning Pumicestone Passage -…
-
-
Banksia Gem
61594532502472172011230
Banksia Beach-
3Bedrooms
-
2Bathrooms
-
6Sleeps
From $ 1010 per weekWelcome to your perfect family getaway just one street back from the sparkling waterfront. This spacious, character-filled home offers everything you need for...
-
-
Water Views At Marbrin Lodge
615945325024721720112BH
Bellara-
2Bedrooms
-
1Bathrooms
-
4Sleeps
Contact agentWelcome to Water Views at Marbrin Lodge — the perfect base for your stylish and relaxing Bribie Island getaway.
Perched on the fourth floor, this…
-
-
Bribie Horizons
61594532502472172010043
Woorim-
3Bedrooms
-
2Bathrooms
-
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…
-
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.
