HIGHLAND RESERVE ACTIVITY PARK

Public BBQ

Highland Reserve Activity Park reveals itself as one of those delightfully unpretentious local gems that manages to deliver genuine family entertainment without fanfare. The small BMX track, complete with a jump or two, attracts local youngsters who seem to navigate the modest terrain with the confidence of seasoned professionals. Adjacent to the track sits a well-maintained playground where smaller children can burn off energy while parents appreciate the peaceful bushland setting. The BBQ facilities provide a practical touch for families planning extended visits, though one suspects the real draw here is the quiet, unhurried atmosphere. Unlike the chaotic adventure parks that assault the senses with garish colours and manufactured thrills, Highland Reserve operates on a more modest scale - perfectly suited for younger riders finding their confidence on two wheels. The proximity to natural bushland adds an authentic Australian backdrop that no amount of artificial theming could replicate.

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Address
Cnr Sarah Lane and Wimmera Crescent
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Nearby Features
  Picnic tables
  Shaded area
  BMX Track
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HIGHLAND RESERVE ACTIVITY PARK BBQ Area
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Address
Cnr Sarah Lane and Wimmera Crescent
View on Google Maps
Nearby Features
  Picnic tables
  Shaded area
  BMX Track
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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 Gold Coast council.

Come prepared with the right essentials, and you'll enjoy a fun day of barbecuing in HIGHLAND RESERVE ACTIVITY 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.