JOE DONIGER PARK

Public BBQ

Joe Doniger Park occupies that enviable slice of Queensland coastline where thoughtful planning meets natural beauty. The walking paths meander through well-maintained grounds that clearly benefit from dedicated care - a refreshing change from the neglected public spaces one often encounters. Children gravitate naturally to the playground equipment, their delighted shrieks mixing with the sound of nearby surf from the adjacent swimming beach. What sets this park apart is its practical intelligence: outdoor gym equipment sits invitingly under open skies, offering that peculiarly Australian combination of fitness and fresh air that makes indoor gyms seem rather pointless. The proximity to North Kirra Surf Life Saving Club adds both convenience and a reassuring sense of safety for families. Street parking proves refreshingly straightforward - no circling endlessly or feeding meters every hour. The public toilets, that essential benchmark of any decent park, are present and correct. Morning dog walkers have clearly claimed this as prime territory, and one can see why: it's the sort of place where a simple stroll becomes genuinely restorative, with easy beach access completing the picture perfectly.

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Address
Pacific Parade, Bilinga QLD 4225, Australia
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Nearby Features
  Playground
  Picnic tables
  Beach
  Parking
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Address
Pacific Parade, Bilinga QLD 4225, Australia
View on Google Maps
Nearby Features
  Playground
  Picnic tables
  Beach
  Parking
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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 JOE DONIGER 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.