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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    Serenity On Spinnaker

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    Sandstone Point
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 2885 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…

    Shelly's Beach House

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    Bellara
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1900 per week

    Shelly'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…

    Bribie Horizons

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1150 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…

    Dog Friendly Home With Room For A Boat

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 810 per week

    Lovely pet friendly home is perfect for the small family looking to holiday in a quiet area. With Bongaree waterfront just a 3 minute walk,…

    Dog Friendly Holiday House In Bongaree

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 5
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 920 per week

    This two bedroom cottage is a great spot for a relaxed holiday close to everything you need. Tucked away just a short walk from the…

    Wave Whisperer Retreat

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    Woorim
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 11
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 2350 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...

    Fishing And Swimming At Your Doorstep

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    Bellara
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1600 per week

    Unit 3 (See Unit 4 listing or larger groups)

    Grab a drink and relax on this fantastic spacious wrap around deck!

    Enjoy the views and…

    Woorim Beach House With Water Views

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    Woorim
    • 5
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 3740 per week

    This 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...

    Fernando's Beach Hideaway

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    Banksia Beach
    • 5
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    From $ 1850 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…

    Bella Cove

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    Bellara
    • 1
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 3
      Sleeps
    From $ 850 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…

    Tranquil Canal Front Holiday House

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    Banksia Beach
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 2500 per week

    Welcome to Tranquil Canal Front Holiday House – a beautifully styled four-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat that offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and relaxed...

    Pet Friendly Cottage With Waterviews

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1290 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…

    BELLARA SPRINGS

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    Bellara
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    From $ 1705 per week

    Spend your visit to Bribie Island in this spacious and quirky beach house just minutes to the waterfront.

    'Bellara Springs' lives up to its name…

    Studio On Bribie Canal

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    Bongaree
    • 1
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 2
      Sleeps
    From $ 950 per week

    Kick back and relax in this modern studio backing onto the peaceful Bongaree canal. Whether you're soaking up the sunset from the outdoor area, firing…

    Pet Friendly Home

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    Woorim
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1185 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…

    Great Location Close To Waterfront

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1050 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…

    Deja Blue

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 930 per week

    Put your feet up in this freshly renovated unit situated perfectly in the centre of Bongaree.

    This unit has everything that you would need for…

    Beach Shack - Bongaree

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    • 1
      Pet Friendly
    From $ 1330 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…

    Bribie Beachview Apartment

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    Bellara
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1420 per week

    If you love a sunset over the water this is the place for you. Take it in from the comfort of the balcony or cross…

    Bribie Waters

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 890 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....

    Solander Sanctuary By The Water

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    Banksia Beach
    • 5
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    From $ 3100 per week

    Relax to the sound of the island birds in this modern masterpiece on the edge of the Kakadu Bird Sanctuary.

    You can take in the…

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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