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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Buckley's Cottage By The Sea
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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5Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1835 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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On The Doorstep Of Woorim's Surf Beach
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Woorim-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1270 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…
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Beach Shack - Bongaree
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1375 per weekWhen thinking of the perfect holiday getaway this modern, spacious and well thought-out home away from home ticks all the boxes.
Just one street back…
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Family Holiday Fun, Right Here
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1025 per weekJust one street back from the stunning Bongaree waterfront, this beautifully renovated holiday home is designed with the whole family in mind. Whether you`re...
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Pentas Paradise On The Canal
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 2075 per weekFeel the magic of this modern and luxurious duplex as you relax and and take in the beauty of the calm waters of the Bongaree…
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Modern Luxury Across From The Water
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1323 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…
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Modern Beachside Escape
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Woorim-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1090 per weekVisit Bribie Island`s surf beach in style and elegance in this two bed room, two bathroom second floor unit.
This relaxing and fully furnished unit…
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Villanova 6 On Third
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1025 per weekVisit Bribie Island in style when you stay in this modern and fully equipped unit just a short stroll to the waterfront.
This modern and…
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Magical Water Views
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1125 per weekTake in the spectacular water views from this modern second floor unit on the peaceful and private South Esplanade in Bongaree.
Watch the dolphins and...
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Picturesque Water Views
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Sandstone Point-
4Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 2355 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…
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Take A Dip At Eucalypt
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Bellara-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 1775 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…
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Bella Cove
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Bellara-
1Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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3Sleeps
From $ 875 per weekWhen you want to enjoy the incredible sites and adventures of Bribie Island `Bella Cove` is the perfect place to lay your head.
Become one…
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Pet Friendly Beach Bungalow
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Woorim-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1005 per weekTake your whole family, including the dog to this cosy home in one of the most sought after positions on Bribie Island just across the…
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Time To Drift, Time To Reset
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Beachmere-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1875 per weekABSOLUTE WATERFRONT - AUTUMN DISCOUNT
FREE SUPPLY OF LINEN, TOWELS & BEACH TOWELS & NO CHANGE FOR ADDITIONAL GUEST (UP TO 8 GUESTS)
ENJOY OUR…
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Bribie Beachview Apartment
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Bellara-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1485 per weekUnit 4 (See units 1 & 3 listings for larger groups)
If you love a sunset over the water this is the place for you.…
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Fairweather Dreaming
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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5Sleeps
From $ 1375 per weekSurround yourself in the beauty and excitement of the Bribie Island waterfront in this perfect unit right across from the Pumicestone Passage.
This thoughtfully...
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Nelly's Hidden Cottage
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1025 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…
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Fisherman's Dream On The Canal
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Banksia Beach-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1425 per weekBring your boat along to this spacious property on the Banksia Beach canals where you can take advantage of the picturesque waterways straight from your…
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Bribie Beach Apartment
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Bellara-
3Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 2185 per weekUnit 1 (See units 3 & 4 listings for larger groups)
Feel the luxury of this renovated, ground floor unit overlooking the Pumicestone Passage.
This...
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Shelly's Beach House
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Bellara-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1925 per weekShelly`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…
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Tranquil Canal Front Holiday House
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Banksia Beach-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 2825 per weekWelcome to Tranquil Canal Front Holiday House – a beautifully styled four-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat that offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and relaxed...
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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.
