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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Sundown On The Water's Edge
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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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Splash And Relax On Fairway
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Woorim-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1855 per weekSpacious Family Oasis Opposite Woorim Golf Course – Dog-Friendly
This beautifully appointed home offers the ultimate in space, comfort, and lifestyle....
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Views, Pool, Air-Conditioning - Bongaree
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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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Charm And Comfort
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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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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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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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Tranquillità
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Banksia Beach-
4Bedrooms
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4Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 3275 per weekWelcome to Tranquillità, Banksia Beach - a breathtaking, luxury waterfront escape in the heart of the exclusive Pacific Harbour Estate, where every detail has...
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Paradise On Banksia Canal
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Banksia Beach-
4Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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9Sleeps
From $ 3295 per weekGet ready to make unforgettable memories at this fully decked-out holiday home – perfect for big family getaways or fun weekends with friends.
Bring...
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The Hidden Oasis
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Sandstone Point-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1125 per weekNestled within a secure, gated holiday complex, The Hidden Oasis is a bright and welcoming two-bedroom retreat offering the perfect blend of comfort, privacy...
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Coogee Coastal Escape
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Sandstone Point-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1555 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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Lowset Home On The Canal
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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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Flamingo Sunset Retreat
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Banksia Beach-
5Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1625 per weekBring the whole family – and even your dogs – to this generous two storey holiday home, perfectly designed for relaxed, coastal getaways. With five…
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Blissful Birdsong Escape
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Banksia Beach-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 2075 per weekEscape to the peaceful surrounds of Banksia Beach and enjoy all the comforts of home at this beautifully presented, single-level holiday retreat. Perfectly positioned...
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First Floor Unit Across From Water
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 850 per weekDiscover the timeless appeal of this spacious older-style unit, perfectly positioned with stunning views over the water. Bursting with character and comfort,...
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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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Close To Water
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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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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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Fishing And Swimming At Your Doorstep
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Bellara-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1375 per weekUnit 3 (See Units 1 & 4 listings for larger groups)
Grab a drink and unwind on the spacious wrap-around deck while you take in…
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Fernando's Beach Hideaway
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Banksia Beach-
5Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
From $ 1875 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…
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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 $ 1290 per weekRelax in Style by the Sea – Modern 2-Bedroom Unit in the Heart of Woorim
Enjoy the fresh ocean breeze from your private balcony in…
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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 $ 1105 per weekKick back and relax in this modern studio backing onto the peaceful Bongaree canal. Whether you`re soaking up the sunset from the outdoor area, firing…
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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.
