BOTHWELL PARK

Public BBQ

Bothwell Green Reserve sits quietly in Derrimut's suburban landscape, offering families a straightforward barbecue destination in Melbourne's western reaches. The reserve presents itself as a no-frills green space where the emphasis falls squarely on practicality rather than spectacle. Electric barbecue plates dot the grounds, providing reliable cooking surfaces for weekend gatherings, while scattered picnic tables accommodate groups of varying sizes. The open grassy areas stretch wide enough for children to burn off energy between meals, though visitors shouldn't expect manicured gardens or elaborate playgrounds. What the reserve lacks in bells and whistles, it compensates for with accessibility and convenience - the sort of place that delivers exactly what local families require: space to spread out, facilities that function, and parking that doesn't require a treasure hunt. It's suburban barbecuing at its most uncomplicated.

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Derrimut VIC
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Nearby Features
  Playground
  Picnic tables
  Basketball court
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Address
Derrimut VIC
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Nearby Features
  Playground
  Picnic tables
  Basketball court
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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 Brimbank council.

Come prepared with the right essentials, and you'll enjoy a fun day of barbecuing in BOTHWELL PARK. 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 Brimbank council and let them know it's faulty.

You should first check with Brimbank 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.