Family Beach House is named Coolbyngga, which means driftwood in the local Aboriginal dialect.
Ride the bike track around the island The kitchen is well equipped everything you will need. BIKES AVAILABLE Ride through the reserve Have a cup of coffee from the cappuccino machine.
 Pick out a good book or choose a fun board game for some family time.
 Sleep in with a sea breeze and view to nature in our comfy, fresh beds All beds have clean mattress protectors. Linen and towel service available.
 Watch a movie on our big plasma TV with surround sound. Or just play some good music.
What you can do on Coochiemudlo Island
- Sea kayakers often enjoy a paddle around Coochiemudlo Island
- The island has a great 9 hole golf course.
- June to November is Whale Watching Season in Moreton Bay. The most common sightings being of Humpback Whales.
- Throughout the year dolphins, turtles and dugong can be seen in Moreton Bay.
- Birdwatching on Moreton Bay islands is popular, both on the beaches, in the bush and on the water. Migratory species gather each year. Curlews visit Family Beach Holiday House.
- Play croquet, bowling or tennis in the reserve. The best tennis courts in Australia! You will be very surprised.
- Use one of our bikes and hit the BMX track or cycle around the island on the bike track.
- Crab potting right next to Family Beach Holiday House on Norfolk Beach. Free crab pots available. Catch lunch.
- Pick some fruit or avocadoes growing right in the Family Beach House tropical garden.
Coochie markets are held 5 times a year:
Australia Day (26 January) Easter Sunday 17 July (the biggest day of the year - Flinders Day celebrations and re-enactment of Matthew Flinders) 18 September and 27 November
Dining and Drinking
The Mad Mango Restaurant has a great bar an inexpensive yet classy restaurant with live music on weekends their pool is free for the family if you dine there!
The Kiosk on Main Beach has good takeaway food with picnic tables and convenience goods.
We have bikes of all sizes, only $10 each for the duration of your stay. Bring your helmet though but we do have some just in case you forget. Drop a line and catch some fish next to the house.
Go for a bike ride with one of our mountain bikes, various sizes to choose from.
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