BALLAST POINT PARK

Public BBQ

Ballast Point Park is a beautiful harborside parkland that offers outstanding views of the Parramatta River, inner Sydney Harbour, Goat Island, and East Balmain. The park has a rich history as a re-imagined gasworks, and information plaques are scattered throughout the area to inform visitors about its past. The park has excellent facilities, including a toilet block, electric BBQs, secluded areas for picnics and relaxing, as well as open foreshore areas for watching sailing boats and other recreational watercraft. It is a great location for a family day out, with clean amenities and dog-friendly areas. It is also suitable for fishing, and has a few parking spots available. The park has several different sections, each with a unique theme, making it perfect for children to explore and enjoy.

Address

1 Wharf Rd, Birchgrove NSW 2041, Australia
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Nearby Features

  Toilets
  Picnic tables
  River/Lake

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Address

1 Wharf Rd, Birchgrove NSW 2041, Australia
View on Google Maps

Nearby Features

  Toilets
  Picnic tables
  River/Lake

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Generally No! The BBQs are first come, first serve. However, if you plan on having a larger event then please check with Inner West council.

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

You should first check with Inner West 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.