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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    Pentas Paradise On The Canal

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 2075 per week

    Feel the magic of this modern and luxurious duplex as you relax and and take in the beauty of the calm waters of the Bongaree…

    Spacious Family Friendly Home In Woorim

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    Woorim
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 2180 per week

    Pack up your friends and family as well as your dog to immerse yourself in this spacious family home in Woorim.

    This two storey, dual…

    Views, Pool, Air-Conditioning - Bongaree

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1125 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...

    Bribie Escape

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    Bellara
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1190 per week

    Escape to this top floor unit overlooking the Pumicestone Passage.

    Take a step into sophistication in this renovated and modern unit on the fourth floor.

    Bella Cove

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    Bellara
    • 1
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 3
      Sleeps
    From $ 875 per week

    When you want to enjoy the incredible sites and adventures of Bribie Island `Bella Cove` is the perfect place to lay your head.

    Become one…

    First Floor Unit Across From Water

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 850 per week

    Discover the timeless appeal of this spacious older-style unit, perfectly positioned with stunning views over the water. Bursting with character and comfort,...

    Delightful Duplex On Rose

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1095 per week

    This delightful, dog friendly duplex is a hidden gem just a short walk from the waterfront.

    You will feel like you are far away from…

    Quiet Location

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1070 per week

    Straight across from Pumicestone Passage, this unit gives you magnificent views from it`s dining room balcony.

    Fantastic park for kids and family BBQs...

    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…

    Banksia Gem

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    Banksia Beach
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1035 per week

    Welcome to your perfect family getaway just one street back from the sparkling waterfront. This spacious, character-filled home offers everything you need for...

    Aqua Grande

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    Banksia Beach
    • 5
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    From $ 5940 per week

    Welcome to a luxurious escape where comfort meets style. This stunning 5-bedroom canal-front holiday home offers the ultimate setting for relaxation, entertainment,...

    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...

    Modern Luxury Across From The Water

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1305 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…

    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…

    Nelly's Hidden Cottage

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1025 per week

    Hide away in this cottage nestled in the trees just walking distance to the waterfront.

    This cosy home is the perfect starting place to explore…

    Magical Water Views

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1125 per week

    Take in the spectacular water views from this modern second floor unit on the peaceful and private South Esplanade in Bongaree.

    Watch the dolphins and...

    Pet Friendly Home

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    Woorim
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1275 per week

    Walk through the parkland across the road and you are on Woorim Beach, the surf side of Bribie Island.

    This lovely air-conditioned ground level home…

    Villanova 6 On Third

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1025 per week

    Visit Bribie Island in style when you stay in this modern and fully equipped unit just a short stroll to the waterfront.

    This modern and…

    Lowset Pet Friendly Home

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1125 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...

    Sheridan By The Seashore

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1075 per week

    Make your visit to Bribie Island memorable in this thoughtfully renovated unit just steps to the waterfront.

    Enjoy glimpses of the water as you cook…

    Bribie Beachview Apartment

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    Bellara
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1485 per week

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

    If you love a sunset over the water this is the place for you.…

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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