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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    Lowset Home With Attached Granny Flat

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1000 per week

    A delightful home just a few streets back and a quiet walk down to the beautiful Pumicestone Passage, cafes and Bongaree Plaza.

    Tiled throughout and…

    First Floor Unit Across From Water

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 825 per week

    Overlooking our beautiful waterways, you'll capture the breezes and the sunsets. Close to shops, hotels, takeaways, restaurants, parklands and bike paths, everything...

    Hop, Skip & Jump To The Waterfront

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    Bellara
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1030 per week

    Get in quick to secure your stay at this two storey townhouse in one of Bribie Island's most sought after areas close to the beautiful…

    Water Views From Your Window

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    Bellara
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1150 per week

    You will be in awe of the views from this townhouse across from the water front.

    Take in the view of the Bribie Island Bridge,…

    Modern Luxury Across From The Water

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1165 per week

    Kick back and relax on this perfect deck overlooking the Pumicestone Passage. You will feel at home reading a book, cooking a BBQ or just…

    Great Location Close To Waterfront

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1045 per week

    Relax and enjoy this 2 bedroom unit in the heart of Bongaree.

    This air-conditioned unit has glimpses of the water from both the front and…

    Paradise On Banksia Canal

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    Banksia Beach
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 9
      Sleeps
    From $ 3270 per week

    Fully decked out family holiday house with all the trimmings!

    Bring your boat or jetski and definitely bring the whole family to this wonderful spot…

    Water Views At Marbrin Lodge

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    Bellara
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1000 per week

    Water Views at Marbrin Lodge is the perfect way to visit Bribie Island in style.

    After walking up the stairs to the fourth floor you…

    Sundown On The Water's Edge

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1540 per week

    Beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, air conditioned townhouse on the canal with a large spacious deck and direct pontoon access to the Pumicestone Passage.

    This...

    Unique Getaway

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1335 per week

    This unique and spacious home is located just a short walk to the Pumicestone Passage.

    You will love this two storey home as you relax…

    On The Doorstep Of Woorim's Surf Beach

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    Woorim
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1245 per week

    Discover Woorim's beaches, markets, cafes and all Bribie Island has to offer. This modern unit is perfect for a relaxing getaway - park the car…

    Seashore Sanctuary

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 7
      Sleeps
    From $ 1393 per week

    Bring the family along to this comfortable three bedroom, three bathroom holiday property nestled away in the quiet and friendly streets of Woorim.

    With...

    Lowset Pet Friendly Home

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1100 per week

    Delightfully presented three bedroom pet friendly home, just tucked off the main thoroughfare, giving you peace and time to relax. Minutes from the waterfront.

    This...

    Family Holiday Fun, Right Here

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 910 per week

    This renovated holiday house has been decked out for all the family to enjoy just one street back from the Bongaree waterfront.

    This cosy home…

    Spacious Unit Overlooking Moreton Bay

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    Woorim
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 1450 per week

    Spacious unit overlooking Moreton Bay with wrap around balcony. Home away from Home - this huge four bedroom unit ticks all the boxes. Do you…

    Dog Friendly House Near Beach

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    Bellara
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1260 per week

    Elegantly styled DOG FRIENDLY family home is five minutes walk to the beautiful Pumicestone Passage, Parks, Cafes and Fish & Chippery
    Enjoy magnificent...

    The Beachcomber

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    Banksia Beach
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1680 per week

    Take in the beauty of the Banksia Beach waterfront with this spacious ground floor duplex as your home away from home.
    Enjoy the walks…

    Pet Friendly Beach Bungalow

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 980 per week

    Take your whole family, including the dog to this cosy home in one of the most sought after positions on Bribie Island just across the…

    Shelly's Beach House

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    Bellara
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 1900 per week

    Shelly'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…

    Ground Floor On South Esplanade

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1250 per week

    Relax and enjoy your holiday whilst overlooking the beautiful Pumicestone Passage on one of Bribie Island's most sought after streets!

    Enjoy the water...

    Modern Unit In The Heart Of Woorim

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    Woorim
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1265 per week

    Enjoy the ocean breeze from the balcony of this modern two bedroom unit walking distance to Bribie Surf Beach, the Surf Club, restaurants and cafes.

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.

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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.

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