Scenic Rim Council

Public BBQ Rules & Facilities

About Scenic Rim BBQ Facilities

Scenic Rim Regional Council maintains 129 parks (426 hectares) and 43 playgrounds. BBQ facilities are available for public use at various locations.

Can I bring my own BBQ to parks in Scenic Rim?

During Local Fire Bans in Queensland:

  • Gas and electric BBQs are permitted
  • Charcoal, wood-fired and heat bead BBQs are prohibited

Check the Queensland Fire Department website for current fire bans.



View Official Policy

Can I book a BBQ facility for exclusive use?

Parks can be booked for events. Fees apply as per the Register of Fees and Charges.

Contact Council at 82 Brisbane Street, Beaudesert or phone (07) 5540 5111.

How do I report a fault or issue with a BBQ facility?

If you encounter issues with a BBQ facility, please report them to Scenic Rim. Common issues include:

  • BBQ not working - not heating, ignition problems, gas issues
  • Damaged facilities - broken hotplates, damaged tables/shelters
  • Safety hazards - exposed wiring, structural damage
  • Cleanliness issues - excessive grease buildup, vandalism

Report faults directly to Scenic Rim via their website or customer service line. Quick reporting helps keep facilities safe and functional for everyone.

Meat in a Park is not affiliated with Scenic Rim Council. This information is provided as a community guide.

For official rules, current policies, and specific enquiries, please contact Scenic Rim Council directly.

Page updated: 01 Feb 2026