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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    Sylvan Sea Breeze Family Stay

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    Bellara
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1217 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...

    Lowset Home On The Canal

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1267 per week

    Spacious, lowset, pet friendly house with rear patio overlooking the canal.

    Take your pick to sit back and unwind in either of the two living…

    Bribie Horizons

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1167 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…

    First Floor Unit Across From Water

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 842 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,...

    Three Bedroom Harbourside Retreat

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    Sandstone Point
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1717 per week

    You will be mesmerised as you watch the boats share the waterways with the local dolphins and dugongs from your balcony overlooking the local Marina.

    Fernando's Beach Hideaway

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    Banksia Beach
    • 5
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    From $ 1867 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…

    Paradise On The Promontory

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    Banksia Beach
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    From $ 2347 per week

    C"est La Vie – this is definitely the life! This magnificent canal home is perfectly designed for you to optimize your family holiday.

    Soak in…

    Island Paradise On The Canal

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    Banksia Beach
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 2347 per week

    Welcome to your dream holiday escape — a stunning canal-front retreat that promises relaxation, comfort, and unforgettable memories. From the moment you arrive,...

    The Waters Edge

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    Banksia Beach
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 3467 per week

    Step into relaxed coastal luxury at 11 The Landing, Banksia Beach, a modern, free-flowing holiday home designed for effortless indoor–outdoor living. From the...

    Flamingo Sunset Retreat

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    Banksia Beach
    • 5
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1517 per week

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

    Enjoy & Soak Up The Tranquility

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1447 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…

    Pet Friendly Cottage

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 807 per week

    Tucked away just a short stroll from the beach, this welcoming cottage is full of old-style charm and coastal character. With its relaxed feel and…

    Seashore Sanctuary

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 7
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1412 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...

    Aqua Grande

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    Banksia Beach
    • 5
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    From $ 5932 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,...

    Picturesque Water Views

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    Sandstone Point
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 2347 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…

    Ground Floor On South Esplanade

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1277 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...

    Walk To Surf Beach

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    Woorim
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 837 per week

    Escape to the coast and enjoy this spacious two-bedroom unit perfectly positioned on the surf side of Bribie Island. With serene bushland views just across…

    Beach Shack - Bongaree

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1367 per week

    When thinking of the perfect holiday getaway this modern, spacious and well thought-out home away from home ticks all the boxes.

    Just one street back…

    Decked Out For A Fantastic Holiday

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    Woorim
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 9
      Sleeps
    From $ 2297 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…

    Sounds Of The Ocean

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 2002 per week

    Kick off your shoes and relax in this spacious 3 bedroom unit straight across the road from Woorim Surf Club.

    This modern unit offers space,…

    Modern Luxury Across From The Water

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1297 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…

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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