LITTLETON PARK

Public BBQ

This sprawling community park strikes you as one of those thoughtfully designed spaces that actually delivers on its promise. The playground equipment spans multiple age groups, with traditional swings and climbing frames complemented by more adventurous features like hamster wheels and a proper pump track that draws older kids on bikes and scooters. The skate park adds another dimension, creating genuine appeal for teenagers who might otherwise find suburban parks beneath their dignity. What sets this place apart is the attention to practical details - covered seating areas provide blessed relief from the Australian sun, while the recently upgraded toilet facilities (apparently featuring some sort of high-tech wizardry) exceed the usual park standards. Ample parking sits conveniently at the top of the site, and the barbecue facilities make it genuinely viable for extended family gatherings. The park clearly serves as both a local hub and a strategic rest stop for travellers, with its position making it ideal for breaking up longer journeys. Dog walkers appreciate the open lawns, while the inclusive design accommodates children with special needs. Though some vandalism issues have emerged over the years, the facility remains well-maintained and continues to function as intended - a rare example of public infrastructure that actually works.

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Address
Great Western Hwy, South Bowenfels NSW 2790, Australia
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Nearby Features
  Playground
  Picnic tables
  Parking
  Toilets
  Shaded area
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Address
Great Western Hwy, South Bowenfels NSW 2790, Australia
View on Google Maps
Nearby Features
  Playground
  Picnic tables
  Parking
  Toilets
  Shaded area
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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 Lithgow council.

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

You should first check with Lithgow 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.