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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    Sandstone Cove At Sandstone Point

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    Sandstone Point
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1230 per week

    Take advantage of this perfect little getaway walking distance to Sandstone Point Hotel and the waterfront.

    This comfortable and relaxing property will...

    Fairweather Dreaming

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 5
      Sleeps
    From $ 1100 per week

    Surround yourself in the beauty and excitement of the Bribie Island waterfront in this perfect unit right across from the Pumicestone Passage.

    This thoughtfully...

    Pet Friendly Beach Bungalow

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 980 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…

    Wave Whisperer Retreat

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    Woorim
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 11
      Sleeps
    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...

    Nelly's Hidden Cottage

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1000 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…

    Two Storey Gem In Heart Of Woorim

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    Woorim
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1350 per week

    You will continue to be suprised as you turn every corner in this two storey unit above the excitement main street of Woorim. You will…

    Magical Holiday Home

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    Bongaree
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    From $ 3900 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...

    Stunning Home Across From Water

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    Bellara
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 2790 per week

    Absolutely stunning double-storey waterfront home is perfectly positioned to enjoy the beautiful sunsets over Glasshouse Mountains and Pumicestone Passage. Enjoy...

    Beach Cottage In Bongaree

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    Contact agent

    20% off for April (discount already applied)

    If you want to take in the sights of Bribie Island in a cute cottage by the water…

    Bribie Beach Apartment

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    Bellara
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 2000 per week

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

    This is one of the most peaceful and sought after spots on…

    Bribie Waters

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 1
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 890 per week

    The walkways will lead you to the Bongaree precinct for coffee, ice creams or just a laze at the Jetty. Enjoy the hospitality of the…

    When Position Counts

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    Bongaree
    • 2
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 4
      Sleeps
    From $ 1230 per week

    Boasting the ultimate beachside position, this first-floor apartment is a fantastic destination for your next holiday!

    Offering an amazing indoor/outdoor...

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    Sandstone Point
    • 4
      Bedrooms
    • 2
      Bathrooms
    • 8
      Sleeps
    From $ 2475 per week

    Pack up the kids & the dog and spoil yourself in this family friendly holiday house with magnificent views overlooking Moreton Bay and the Pumicestone…

    Sundown On The Water's Edge

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    Bongaree
    • 3
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 6
      Sleeps
    From $ 1540 per week

    Beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, air conditioned townhouse on the canal with a large spacious deck and direct pontoon access to the Pumicestone Passage.

    This...

    Luxury & Style On The Canal

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    Banksia Beach
    • 5
      Bedrooms
    • 3
      Bathrooms
    • 10
      Sleeps
    From $ 3240 per week

    The time has come to treat yourself to one of Bribie Island's best homes for the holiday of your dreams.

    You will find yourself completely…

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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