HKUST LOWER BBQ SITE

Public BBQ

This seaside barbecue facility at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology offers five pits positioned along a stone beach, with the mountains providing a dramatic backdrop. Access requires university affiliation and advance online booking, making it an exclusive retreat for staff, students, and their invited guests. The location sits 12-15 minutes' walk from the atrium, a distance that proves challenging when transporting equipment and supplies,savvy visitors borrow trolleys from the campus ParknShop supermarket to ease the journey. The waterfront setting truly shines during evening sessions, when the sea views enhance the experience. At low tide, the beach reveals itself more fully, and adventurous sorts occasionally attempt rock climbing near the shore. The site maintains reasonable cleanliness despite occasional litter, with regular cleanup keeping standards acceptable. Practical considerations include seasonal mosquitoes and limited seating beyond the basic benches. The nearest supplies require that ten-minute trek to ParknShop, making vehicle access considerably more convenient. Those willing to navigate the logistics discover a scenic spot where mountains meet sea,a rather picturesque setting for sizzling prawns and contemplating coastal geology.

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Address
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
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Nearby Features
  River/Lake
  Picnic tables
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Address
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
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Nearby Features
  River/Lake
  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 local council.

Come prepared with the right essentials, and you'll enjoy a fun day of barbecuing in HKUST LOWER BBQ SITE. 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 local council and let them know it's faulty.

You should first check with your local 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.