CALDERWOOD DISTRICT PARK

Public BBQ

This family-friendly park delivers an unexpected delight with its water play area that catches first-time visitors by surprise. The centrepiece water features provide year-round entertainment, drawing children like magnets regardless of the weather. Large undercover huts make it ideal for group gatherings and barbecues, though parking remains frustratingly limited for such a popular destination. The sandpit stays well-stocked with toys, creating a communal play environment that keeps little ones engaged for hours. While toilet facilities are available, maintenance can be inconsistent during peak periods, occasionally creating unpleasant conditions that force early departures. The combination of traditional playground equipment, splash zones, and covered entertaining areas creates a versatile space that works for quick visits or extended family celebrations.

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Address
Escarpment Dr &, Bartlett Cres, Calderwood NSW 2527, Australia
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Nearby Features
  Picnic tables
  Playground
  Shaded area
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Address
Escarpment Dr &, Bartlett Cres, Calderwood NSW 2527, Australia
View on Google Maps
Nearby Features
  Picnic tables
  Playground
  Shaded area
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Generally No! The BBQs are first come, first serve. However, if you plan on having a larger event then please check with Shellharbour council.

Come prepared with the right essentials, and you'll enjoy a fun day of barbecuing in CALDERWOOD DISTRICT 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.

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

You should first check with Shellharbour 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.