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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Paradise On The Promontory
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Banksia Beach-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
From $ 2330 per weekC’est La Vie – this is definitely the life! This magnificent canal home is perfectly designed for you to optimize your family holiday.
Soak in…
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BELLARA SPRINGS
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Bellara-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
From $ 1703 per weekSpend your visit to Bribie Island in this spacious and quirky beach house just minutes to the waterfront.
'Bellara Springs' lives up to its name…
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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 $ 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…
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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
From $ 910 per weekThis renovated holiday house has been decked out for all the family to enjoy just one street back from the Bongaree waterfront.
This cosy home…
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Beautiful Townhouse With Water Views
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Sandstone Point-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1230 per weekEnjoy the beauty of the Pumicestone Passage with the beautiful views of the water and Bribie Island bridge from your balcony and living areas.
Just…
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Coogee Coastal Escape
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Sandstone Point-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 1475 per weekEnjoy the ultimate family escape in this beautifully renovated home, ideally located just 2.7 km from the award-winning Sandstone Point Hotel and only 800m to...
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Family Home With Pool And Guest House
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Banksia Beach-
5Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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...
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The Beachcomber
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Banksia Beach-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1680 per weekTake in the beauty of the Banksia Beach waterfront with this spacious ground floor duplex as your home away from home.
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Modern Unit With Penthouse Views
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1240 per weekTake in the views of the Pumicestone Passage from the well appointed balcony and the rooftop viewing area in Bongaree.
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Spacious Family Friendly Home In Woorim
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Woorim-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
From $ 2155 per weekPack up your friends and family as well as your dog to immerse yourself in this spacious family home in Woorim.
This two storey, dual…
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Catch And Relax On Cosmos
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Banksia Beach-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 2480 per weekSet in a picturesque canal-side location, this spacious 3-bedroom holiday rental offers the ultimate waterfront getaway for families, groups, or couples. Whether...
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Stylish Unit With Water Views
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Bellara-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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5Sleeps
From $ 1410 per weekGet in quick and book this perfectly located property for your next getaway or Sandstone Point Hotel Events.
Grab the best seat in the house…
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Contemporary Unit With Water Views
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1145 per weekTake in the views of the Bongaree waterfront from this contemporary unit in the security and peace and quiet of the 'Aquatic Vista' complex.
You…
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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 $ 1000 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 $ 1050 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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Three Bedroom Harbourside Retreat
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Sandstone Point-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1400 per weekYou will be mesmerised as you watch the boats share the waterways with the local dolphins and dugongs from your balcony overlooking the local Marina.
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Wake Up To Sounds Of The Ocean
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Woorim-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 932 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…
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Solander Sanctuary By The Water
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Banksia Beach-
5Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
From $ 3100 per weekRelax to the sound of the island birds in this modern masterpiece on the edge of the Kakadu Bird Sanctuary.
You can take in the…
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Sounds Of The Ocean
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Woorim-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1985 per weekKick off your shoes and relax in this spacious 3 bedroom unit straight across the road from Woorim Surf Club.
This modern unit offers space,…
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Bella Cove
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Bellara-
1Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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3Sleeps
From $ 850 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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Kangaroo Waters On Bribie
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Bongaree-
5Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
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.…
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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.
