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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    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...

    Pet Friendly Beach Bungalow

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1005 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…

    Sylvan Sea Breeze Family Stay

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    Bellara
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1225 per week

    Welcome to your ideal Bribie Island holiday escape, perfectly set up for families or groups looking for comfort, convenience and beautiful views!
    This inviting...

    Coastal Comfort On Boyd

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 5
      Sleeps
    From $ 905 per week

    Coastal Comfort on Boyd is the perfect easy-going beach escape, offering unbeatable value in a prime Woorim location. Positioned directly across from the beach,...

    Fernando's Beach Hideaway

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    Banksia Beach
    • 5
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    From $ 1875 per week

    When 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…

    Bribie Horizons

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1175 per week

    Beautifully positioned to enjoy the sights and sounds that the natural waterfront has on offer. The rolling surf as it breaks against the shore line…

    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.…

    Water Views On Top Floor

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 995 per week

    This well-positioned 3rd-floor unit offers unbeatable views across the sparkling waterfront — a perfect vantage point to spot dolphins and dugongs gliding by....

    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…

    Magical Holiday Home

    61594532502472172011052

    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...

    Reflections On Phoenix

    615945325024721720112C5

    Bongaree
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 2375 per week

    Enjoy a calm and relaxed waterfront escape at this spacious canal-front home, perfectly positioned in a quiet, family-friendly pocket of Bongaree. Offering four...

    Bribie Bay Retreat

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1125 per week

    Welcome to Bribie Bay Retreat, a beautifully renovated two-bedroom coastal escape where modern style meets effortless comfort. Perfectly positioned directly opposite...

    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.…

    Water Front Views From Ground Floor

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 5
      Sleeps
    From $ 1425 per week

    Sit back and relax in this beautiful Bongaree unit on the ground floor with stunning views of the Pumicestone Passage.

    You will feel like your…

    Pet Friendly Cottage With Waterviews

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1315 per week

    You and your dog deserve a Bribie Island getaway in a pet friendly property with views of the waterfront.

    Take advantage of the free linen…

    Unique Getaway

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1195 per week

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

    With soaring ceilings to the second level, the open plan kitchen/dining/lounge...

    Pentas Paradise On The Canal

    6159453250247217201127T

    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…

    Paradise On Banksia Canal

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    Banksia Beach
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 9
      Sleeps
    From $ 3295 per week

    Get ready to make unforgettable memories at this fully decked-out holiday home – perfect for big family getaways or fun weekends with friends.

    Bring...

    Bribie Beach Apartment

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    Bellara
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 2185 per week

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

    Feel the luxury of this renovated, ground floor unit overlooking the Pumicestone Passage.

    This...

    Stylish Unit With Water Views

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    Bellara
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 5
      Sleeps
    From $ 1435 per week

    Get in quick and book this perfectly located property for your next getaway or Sandstone Point Hotel Events.

    Grab the best seat in the house…

    Serenity On Spinnaker

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    Sandstone Point
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 2910 per week

    You will be mesmerised with the views of the Pumicestone Passage where the dolphins and the dugongs play right at your door step in this…

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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