Sunshine Coast Council

Public BBQ Rules & Facilities

About Sunshine Coast BBQ Facilities

Sunshine Coast Council maintains BBQ facilities at many parks including Shelly Beach Park, Federation Park, Clarke Place Park, Peregian Breeze Park, and Baringa Forest Park. Many parks have sheltered BBQ and picnic facilities.

Can I bring my own BBQ to parks in Sunshine Coast?

<p>During <strong>Local Fire Bans</strong> in Queensland:</p><ul><li><strong>Gas and electric BBQs</strong> are permitted</li><li><strong>Charcoal, wood-fired and heat bead BBQs</strong> are prohibited</li></ul><p>Check the <a href="https://www.fire.qld.gov.au/safety-education/using-fire-outdoors/fire-bans-and-restrictions">Queensland Fire Department website</a> for current fire bans.</p>

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Can I book a BBQ facility for exclusive use?

<p>Many parks can be used for weddings and formal ceremonies. Use the Beaches and Parks Directory to find suitable locations.</p><p>Contact Council for larger event bookings.</p>

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

<p>Report issues via:</p><ul><li><strong>Online:</strong> Submit a service request</li><li><strong>App:</strong> Sunshine Coast App</li><li><strong>Email:</strong> [email protected]</li><li><strong>Phone:</strong> (07) 5475 7272 (24/7)</li></ul>

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

For official rules, current policies, and specific enquiries, please contact Sunshine Coast Council directly.

Page updated: 01 Feb 2026