WATTLE PARK

Public BBQ

Wattle Park offers visitors an expansive natural escape within the city, where bush tracks wind through hilly terrain perfect for challenging walks and dog exercise. The park's standout feature is its remarkable tram-themed playground, complemented by charming wooden wildlife sculptures scattered throughout the grounds. A handsome heritage chalet building anchors the space, while native vegetation creates habitat for resident kookaburras and other wildlife. The park transforms during late August and early September when golden wattle blooms paint the landscape. Despite being less manicured than typical urban parks, its authentic bushland character provides a genuine getaway atmosphere. Steep slopes and varied trails cater to walkers, runners, and cyclists of all abilities, while ample parking ensures easy access. Open sunrise to sunset with free entry, this substantial reserve delivers that rare combination of wilderness feel and city convenience that makes it a treasured local discovery.

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Address
Burwood VIC
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Nearby Features
  Playground
  Toilets
  Picnic tables
  Parking
  Public transport
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Address
Burwood VIC
View on Google Maps
Nearby Features
  Playground
  Toilets
  Picnic tables
  Parking
  Public transport
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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 Whitehorse council.

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

You should first check with Whitehorse 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.