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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Fairweather Dreaming
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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5Sleeps
From $ 1100 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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Deja Blue
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 930 per weekPut your feet up in this freshly renovated unit situated perfectly in the centre of Bongaree.
This unit has everything that you would need for…
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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 $ 1700 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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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 $ 1000 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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Bribie Escape
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Bellara-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1015 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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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 $ 1900 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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Quiet Location
61594532502472172010295
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1030 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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Enjoy & Soak Up The Tranquility
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Woorim-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1430 per week100 metres to the beach!
Bring the family and boat to relax and enjoy this spacious holiday home away from the crowds. Kick off your…
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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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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 $ 1810 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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Private Canal Duplex With Pontoon
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1132 per weekGreat unit with room for the kids to play in fenced rear yard.
The shared pontoon on canal that takes you out to beautiful Pumicestone…
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BELLARA SPRINGS
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Bellara-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
From $ 1705 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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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 $ 1070 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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Great Views, Ground Floor Unit
61594532502472172010179
Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 900 per weekSit back and watch dolphins heading to Moreton, take in the Glasshouse Mountain sunset or just enjoy the peacefulness of this fantastic family getaway.
This...
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Dog Lovers Retreat
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Beachmere-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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7Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1200 per weekBring your four-legged family members along and unwind at this fantastic holiday home in the peaceful coastal township of Beachmere. Nestled between Moreton Bay...
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Comfortable Lowset Family Home
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Bellara-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1070 per weekThe simple gift of taking a break away from your daily tasks in a home away from home makes this cosy and inviting property one…
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Studio On Bribie Canal
61594532502472172011250
Bongaree-
1Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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2Sleeps
From $ 950 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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Villa Magnolia
615945325024721720112AU
Woorim-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 2050 per weekNow is your chance to have your dream getaway in this masterpiece by the ocean.
'Villa Magnolia' is beautifully renovated and once you step inside…
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Lowset Pet Friendly Home
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1100 per weekDelightfully presented three bedroom pet friendly home, just tucked off the main thoroughfare, giving you peace and time to relax. Minutes from the waterfront.
This...
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Seashore Sanctuary
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Woorim-
3Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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7Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1395 per weekBring the family along to this comfortable three bedroom, three bathroom holiday property nestled away in the quiet and friendly streets of Woorim.
With...
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Waterfront Views From Your Balcony
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1350 per weekSpend your days soaking up the unforgettable views of the Pumicestone Passage from the balcony or lounge room of this first floor unit, directly across…
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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.
