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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The Beachcomber
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Banksia Beach-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1697 per weekWelcome to your peaceful retreat on Bribie Island—a spacious ground floor duplex perfectly positioned along the Banksia Beach waterfront. Here, life moves at...
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Spacious Unit Overlooking Moreton Bay
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Woorim-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 1467 per weekSpacious unit overlooking Moreton Bay with wrap around balcony. Home away from Home - this huge four bedroom unit ticks all the boxes. Do you…
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Uninterrupted Views Of Bribie Foreshore
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1037 per weekRelax in this spacious unit overlooking the beautiful Pumicestone Passage. As soon as you enter this bright, fully self contained ground floor apartment you...
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Executive Unit In The Treetops
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1017 per weekGet in quick to stay in this third floor unit in the treetops.
This popular, partially renovated unit is a guest favourite as the view…
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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 $ 1917 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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Sundown On The Water's Edge
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1557 per weekBeautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, air conditioned townhouse on the canal with a large spacious deck and direct pontoon access to the Pumicestone Passage.
This...
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Views, Pool, Air-Conditioning - Bongaree
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Bongaree-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1117 per weekRelax and unwind in this stylish, ground-floor holiday retreat!
Beautifully appointed and thoughtfully styled, this unit is perfect for a relaxing coastal...
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Catch And Relax On Cosmos
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Banksia Beach-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 2997 per weekSet in a picturesque canal-side location, this spacious 3-bedroom holiday rental offers the ultimate waterfront getaway for families, groups, or couples. Whether...
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Coogee Coastal Escape
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Sandstone Point-
4Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 1547 per weekEnjoy the ultimate family escape in this beautifully renovated home, ideally located just 2.7 km from the award-winning Sandstone Point Hotel and only 800m to...
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Water Views From Your Window
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Bellara-
2Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1167 per weekYou will be in awe of the views from this townhouse across from the water front.
Take in the view of the Bribie Island Bridge,…
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Stylish Unit With Water Views
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Bellara-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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5Sleeps
From $ 1427 per weekGet in quick and book this perfectly located property for your next getaway or Sandstone Point Hotel Events.
Grab the best seat in the house…
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Pentas Paradise On The Canal
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 2067 per weekFeel the magic of this modern and luxurious duplex as you relax and and take in the beauty of the calm waters of the Bongaree…
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Comfortable Lowset Family Home
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Bellara-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1237 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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Woorim Beach House With Water Views
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Woorim-
5Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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10Sleeps
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1Pet Friendly
From $ 3757 per weekThis spacious two-storey holiday home is perfectly positioned right across from the soft sands and rolling waves of Woorim Surf Beach. With five generous bedrooms...
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Reflections On Phoenix
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Bongaree-
4Bedrooms
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3Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 2367 per weekEnjoy a calm and relaxed waterfront escape at this spacious canal-front home, perfectly positioned in a quiet, family-friendly pocket of Bongaree. Offering four...
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Water Views On Top Floor
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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1Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 987 per weekThis well-positioned 3rd-floor unit offers unbeatable views across the sparkling waterfront — a perfect vantage point to spot dolphins and dugongs gliding by....
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Fishing And Swimming At Your Doorstep
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Bellara-
2Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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4Sleeps
From $ 1707 per weekUnit 3 (See Units 1 & 4 listings for larger groups)
Grab a drink and unwind on the spacious wrap-around deck while you take in…
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Relax Poolside By The Canal
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 2267 per weekRelax, unwind, and soak up the waterfront lifestyle at this spacious and modern home on the canal. Whether you`re lounging by the pool, casting a…
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Everything You Need Including A Pool
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Bongaree-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1267 per weekRelax and unwind as you take in stunning views of the sparkling Pumicestone Passage and the complex`s inviting pool, all from the comfort of your…
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Bribie Beach House
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Banksia Beach-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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8Sleeps
From $ 1617 per weekBribie Beach House is the perfect getaway for a secluded holiday on the water.
This split level home offers privacy for the whole family and…
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Decked Out Upstairs Only
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Woorim-
3Bedrooms
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2Bathrooms
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6Sleeps
From $ 1417 per weekEnjoy a tree change by the sea as this home is situated on the Surf Side of Bribie Island, only a short distance to patrolled…
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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.
