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Bribie Island National Park and Recreation Area
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Bribie Island National Park and Recreation Area

Australia
4.7
(850 reviews)
3
Tours Available
$0 (free)
Adult Entry
4-5 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May, August-October
Best Time

Overview

Bribie Island National Park and Recreation Area offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. With its diverse ecosystems, including coastal dunes, wetlands, and woodlands, it's a haven for wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts.

The park is significant for its biodiversity and is a crucial habitat for various migratory birds.

Nature Reserve Recreation Area

Location

Address

Queensland

Neighborhood: Moreton Bay

Coordinates

-26.983300, 153.200000

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
friday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
saturday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
sunday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults
$0 (free)
Children
$0 (free)

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, August-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

Wildlife is most active, fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
2 hours
Recommended
4-5 hours
Full Experience
Full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild to warm

  • • Wildflowers
  • • Birdwatching

summer

Hot and humid

  • • Beach activities
  • • Kayaking

autumn

Mild to cool

  • • Cooler weather
  • • Wildlife spotting

winter

Cool and dry

  • • Cooler weather
  • • Birdwatching

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Bring water
  • Wear sunscreen
  • Check tides

What to Bring

essential

Water Sunscreen Hat

recommended

Binoculars Camera Comfortable shoes

seasonal

Warm layers Rain jacket

not allowed

Drones Pets (in some areas)

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Moderate (depending on activity)

  • • Stay hydrated
  • • Be aware of wildlife

Medical facilities: Nearest medical facility 15 min away

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards

Currency

AUD

Typical Costs

entry $0 (free)
parking $5
food $10-$20
souvenirs $5-$15

Dress Code

Casual, comfortable, Comfortable shoes, hat, sunglasses, Hiking shoes, sandals for beach, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 1-2 weeks for tours
  • • Official website
  • • 48 hours in advance
  • • Available for guided tours

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Bribie Island National Park

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Trail info, Park updates

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center

Charging Stations: Visitor center

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Brisbane Airport

Distance: 70 km

Travel Time: 1 hour 15 minutes

Car
$70 (fuel) 1 hour 15 minutes
Public transport
$20 2 hours

From City Center

Distance: 50 km

Train
$15 1 hour
Bus
$10 1 hour 30 minutes
Car
$50 (fuel) 50 minutes

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Peaceful, natural beauty

Historical Significance: Indigenous heritage, historical sites

Insider Tips

  • Best birdwatching at dawn
  • Local markets on Sundays

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local seafood
  • • Visit the local markets

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello G'day
thank_you Thanks
where_is Where's
how_much How much?
beautiful Beautiful
ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Indigenous languages

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Welsby Lagoon

Best Time: Sunrise

Tips: Wide-angle shots

Result: Stunning reflections

#BribieIsland #NaturePhotography #Sunrise

Bongaree Beach

Best Time: Sunset

Tips: Low-angle shots

Result: Beautiful sunset views

#BongareeBeach #Sunset #BeachLife

Photography Rules

allowed areas All outdoor areas
prohibited areas Buildings, visitor center
flash photography Allowed in most areas
commercial photography Permit required
drone policy Restricted, permit required
tripod policy Allowed in most areas
selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Sandstone Point Hotel

Distance: 5 km

Walking: 1 hour

Type: Restaurant

Sandstone Point Lagoon

Distance: 3 km

Walking: 40 minutes

Type: Lagoon

Reviews

4.7

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Visit early for wildlife"
  • "Bring binoculars"
  • "Enjoy the peaceful environment"

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Rating

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Reviews

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Adult Entry

$0 (free)

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