BOTANICAL DRIVE RESERVE

Public BBQ

Botanical Drive Reserve presents a pleasant community space where families gather around well-maintained BBQ facilities and expansive grassy areas. The playground caters to various age groups, featuring equipment that younger children can navigate easily while still offering challenges for older kids. Parents appreciate the nearby seating that provides clear sightlines to the play area. The reserve's layout creates distinct zones - open spaces perfect for ball games or picnics, and shaded areas near the barbecue facilities where families can settle in for longer visits. However, practical considerations emerge quickly: the lack of toilet facilities means advance planning is essential, and accessing the playground requires navigating across grass rather than paved pathways, making it challenging for prams and bicycles. Despite these limitations, the reserve's generous open areas and functional BBQ setup make it a reliable choice for casual family outings, particularly when combined with nearby amenities for the facilities it lacks.

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Address
Botanical Dr
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  Picnic tables
  Playground
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BOTANICAL DRIVE RESERVE BBQ Area
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Address
Botanical Dr
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Nearby Features
  Picnic tables
  Playground
  Shaded area
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Scroll up and click on BBQ StreetView. It will visually show you the location of at least one BBQ in the area. Larger parks will generally have several BBQs scattered around in various spots.

Check out our How To Find a Public BBQ guide for more help.

Generally No! The BBQs are first come, first serve. However, if you plan on having a larger event then please check with Melton council.

Come prepared with the right essentials, and you'll enjoy a fun day of barbecuing in BOTANICAL DRIVE RESERVE. For more information, check out our What to Bring to a Public BBQ guide.

Aussie public BBQs are simple to use. Majority of sites listed on this website are gas or electric BBQs. Simply press the button and it will turn on for a set amount of time (10-20 minutes).

We do also list wood fired BBQs on this site, so check the above descriptions and photos to be prepared.

Check out our How To Use Public BBQ Guide for further information.

Did you turn it on properly? Check out our How to Use Public BBQ guide.

If you are convinced that the BBQ has issues, then contact Melton council and let them know it's faulty.

You should first check with Melton council about the rules and restrictions.

Generally, it is permissible to utilize your own gas BBQ, provided it remains under continuous supervision. However, the usage of Charcoal BBQ's is typically restricted, with the exception of parks equipped with designated charcoal disposal bins.

Check out our guide on Portable BBQs in Aussie Parks and Beaches for more information.