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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    Modern Beachside Escape

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    Woorim
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1090 per week

    Visit 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…

    Dog Lovers Retreat

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    Beachmere
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 7
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1225 per week

    Bring your four-legged family members along and unwind at this fantastic holiday home in the peaceful coastal township of Beachmere. Nestled between Moreton Bay...

    Sundown On The Water's Edge

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1565 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...

    The Poolside Escape

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    Banksia Beach
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1745 per week

    Step into your perfect holiday escape on beautiful Bribie Island. This spacious and welcoming three-bedroom home is designed for families or groups looking to...

    Flamingo Sunset Retreat

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    Banksia Beach
    • 5
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1625 per week

    Bring the whole family – and even your dogs – to this generous two storey holiday home, perfectly designed for relaxed, coastal getaways. With five…

    Views, Pool, Air-Conditioning - Bongaree

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1275 per week

    Relax and unwind in this stylish, ground-floor holiday retreat!

    Beautifully appointed and thoughtfully styled, this unit is perfect for a relaxing coastal...

    Close To Water

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1095 per week

    If you are after a classic beach house on Bribie Island this perfectly positioned home will tick all the boxes.

    This house already holds a…

    Enjoy & Soak Up The Tranquility

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1455 per week

    100 metres to the beach!

    Bring the family and boat to relax and enjoy this spacious holiday home away from the crowds. Kick off your…

    Listen To The Surf

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    Woorim
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1020 per week

    Exclusively on Woorim Surf Beach!

    LISTEN TO THE SURF from this Beachside Haven. Relax on sunny East balcony in the morning and enjoy the coolness…

    Ground Floor On South Esplanade

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1285 per week

    Relax and enjoy your holiday whilst overlooking the beautiful Pumicestone Passage on one of Bribie Island"s most sought-after streets. Perfectly positioned to...

    Bribie Waters

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 945 per week

    This charming two-bedroom unit offers a comfortable and stylish living space, complete with air conditioning throughout and linen provided for your convenience....

    Kangaroo Waters On Bribie

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    Bongaree
    • 5
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 3625 per week

    Your family holiday dreams will come true in this perfect home on the Bongaree canal.

    Relax on the pontoon while you throw in a line.…

    Fishing And Swimming At Your Doorstep

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    Bellara
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1715 per week

    Unit 3 (See Units 1 & 4 listings for larger groups)

    Grab a drink and unwind on the spacious wrap-around deck while you take in…

    Wave Whisperer Retreat

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    Woorim
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 11
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 2875 per week

    From the moment you enter, you`ll be captivated by the modern architecture and inviting atmosphere of this beachside beauty.

    Experience all that outdoor...

    Magical Holiday Home

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    Bongaree
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    From $ 4025 per week

    Magical spacious home opposite Bongaree waterfront with room for all the family plus some.
    This supersized home is basically two properties in one, with...

    Picturesque Water Views

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    Sandstone Point
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 2355 per week

    All of your family holiday dreams will come true in this two storey home with direct waterfront access to the Pumicestone Passage.

    Step out from…

    Modern Unit In The Heart Of Woorim

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    Woorim
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1290 per week

    Relax in Style by the Sea – Modern 2-Bedroom Unit in the Heart of Woorim

    Enjoy the fresh ocean breeze from your private balcony in…

    Decked Out Upstairs Only

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1225 per week

    Enjoy a tree change by the sea as this home is situated on the Surf Side of Bribie Island, only a short distance to patrolled…

    Charm And Comfort

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 5
      Sleeps
    From $ 850 per week

    Discover 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...

    Fantastic Views From Top Floor

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1010 per week

    Enjoy your holidays in this top floor unit overlooking Pumicestone Passage.
    Throw in a line across the road or explore the many specialty shops…

    Great Location Close To Waterfront

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1090 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…

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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