GIRRAL PARK

Public BBQ

Girral Park reveals itself as one of those wonderfully unpretentious neighbourhood gems that grows on you with each visit. The park's natural diversity struck me immediately - flat grassy expanses give way to a hillside dotted with native gumtrees, creating distinct zones that somehow work in harmony. The playground keeps children happily occupied while parents gravitate toward the barbecue facilities and gazebo for a proper outdoor feast. What sets this place apart is its genuine community spirit. Dog walkers converge here daily, and I witnessed the most charming tradition - a gentleman who's been distributing treats to four-legged visitors for over two decades. It's these small gestures that transform an ordinary park into something special. Fair warning: the grounds turn rather soggy after rain, though as any seasoned Australian knows, that's hardly unique. The facilities are solid if basic - the playground does its job admirably, though a toilet block would elevate the experience considerably. Still, for families seeking an honest outdoor space with character, Girral Park delivers without pretense.

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Address
Rear, 19 Freda St, Ashmore QLD 4214, Australia
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Nearby Features
  Playground
  Picnic tables
  Shaded area
  Basketball court
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Address
Rear, 19 Freda St, Ashmore QLD 4214, Australia
View on Google Maps
Nearby Features
  Playground
  Picnic tables
  Shaded area
  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 Gold Coast council.

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

You should first check with Gold Coast 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.