GLENHAVEN OVAL

Public BBQ

Glenhaven Oval offers a pleasantly surprising suburban playground experience, thoughtfully designed for older kids rather than just toddlers. The fenced area sits conveniently beside Tuckshop cafe - a strategic placement that keeps parents caffeinated and content. The equipment selection impresses: proper swings alongside toddler versions, a peculiar plastic 'bird's nest' swing that somehow makes perfect sense to children, and sandstone stepping stones connecting to balance beams. The spring-mounted dragon provides that essential wobble-factor every playground needs. Trees provide welcome shade over grass areas where parents can retreat, though they've mysteriously missed the actual equipment - a classic planning oversight. The playground would benefit enormously from proper shade cloth, particularly when Sydney's summer sun turns metal slides into torture devices. Despite this glaring omission, the facility delivers solid family entertainment with enough variety to engage children whilst keeping parents reasonably sane. It's one of those reliable suburban discoveries that does most things right.

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Address
74Z/76Z Glenhaven Rd, Glenhaven NSW 2156, Australia
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Nearby Features
  Playground
  Oval
  Picnic tables
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Address
74Z/76Z Glenhaven Rd, Glenhaven NSW 2156, Australia
View on Google Maps
Nearby Features
  Playground
  Oval
  Picnic tables
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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 The Hills council.

Come prepared with the right essentials, and you'll enjoy a fun day of barbecuing in GLENHAVEN OVAL. 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 The Hills council and let them know it's faulty.

You should first check with The Hills 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.