SLACKS PARK

Public BBQ

Slacks Park commands scenic valley views from its hillside perch in the Wollombi countryside, offering families a fully-fenced sanctuary where parents can actually relax. The playground caters brilliantly to ages one through ten, with equipment spacious enough for adults to follow toddlers up the larger structures without requiring gymnastic prowess. The park's delightful replica general store captures children's imagination, while multiple picnic tables and barbecue facilities make excellent use of the green valley vistas. Clean, modern toilet facilities pleasantly surprise visitors expecting typical rural amenities. However, maintenance standards prove inconsistent - while some encounter pristine conditions, others find overflowing bins and neglected grounds suggesting the local council's attention occasionally wanders. Despite these lapses, the combination of thoughtful layout, engaging play equipment, and genuinely beautiful surroundings creates a thoroughly satisfying country escape. Ample parking eliminates arrival stress, making this an ideal stopping point for valley exploration.

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Address
Yango Creek Rd, Wollombi NSW
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Address
Yango Creek Rd, Wollombi NSW
View on Google Maps
Nearby Features
  Toilets
  Playground
  Picnic tables
  Shaded area
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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 Cessnock council.

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

You should first check with Cessnock 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.