Public BBQ Rules & Facilities
Burnie City Council has BBQ facilities at Burnie Park (lush gardens, waterfall, playgrounds) and Upper Natone Reserve (Pat Crane shelter, play area, trout stocked lakes). Parks are known for wildlife including platypus and echidnas.
BYO BBQs are subject to Tasmania Fire Service restrictions.
During Total Fire Ban: Only electric and gas BBQs permitted.
Check fire restrictions at fire.tas.gov.au.
Park BBQ facilities generally operate on a first-come, first-served basis.
For larger events, contact Council for permit requirements.
Report issues using Snap Send Solve app or contact Council:
Meat in a Park is not affiliated with Burnie Council. This information is provided as a community guide.
For official rules, current policies, and specific enquiries, please contact Burnie Council directly.
Page updated: 01 Feb 2026