Auckland City has a number of free barbecues located in its parks for use by residents and visitors to the city.
Use the lists below to find a barbecue in an area that suits you. Please note
that you may need to bring your own (BYO) wood for some of the wood fired barbecues.
Park name
Click on the links below to view a location map |
Location |
Number and type of barbecue
Please note: barbecues are free to use and are on a time switch. |
| Avondale West Reserve |
191 Avondale Road
Avondale |
One wood (BYO) |
| Blockhouse Bay Beach Reserve |
69-79 Endeavour Street
Blockhouse Bay |
One electric |
| Blockhouse Bay Recreation Reserve |
33 Terry Street
Blockhouse Bay |
Two electric and two wood (BYO) |
| Chalmers Reserve |
22-24 Chalmers Street
Avondale |
One electric |
| Cornwall Park |
Greenlane Road
Epsom |
Four gas and six wood (wood supplied - user to provide own materials to start fire).
Note: no bookings taken. Groups larger that 30 people wanting to use barbecues should contact the
Cornwall Park Trust Board Visitor Centre directly.
View the Cornwall Park website. |
| Cox's Bay Reserve |
44-66 West End Road
Herne Bay |
One electric |
| Coyle Park |
528 Pt Chevalier Road
Pt Chevalier |
Two electric |
| Craigavon Park |
82-86 Kinross Street
Blockhouse Bay |
One electric |
| Dove Myer Robinson Park |
85-87 Gladstone Road
(above Judges Bay)
Auckland Central |
One electric |
| Eastdale Reserve |
33-37 Eastdale Road
Avondale |
Two electric |
| Fowlds Park |
50 Western Springs Road
Morningside |
One electric |
| Gladstone Park |
106-108 Gladstone Road
Auckland Central |
One electric |
| Grey Lynn Park |
69-71 Williamson Avenue
Grey Lynn |
One electric |
| Gribblehirst Park |
225 Sandringham Road
Sandringham |
One electric |
| Harbour View Reserve |
56-92 Harbour View Road
Pt Chevalier |
One gas |
| Harry Dansey Reserve |
126 Wellington Street
Freemans Bay |
One wood (BYO) |
| Keith Hay Park |
53 Arundel Street
Hillsborough |
One electric |
| Little Oneroa Reserve |
Ocean View Road
Waiheke |
Two gas |
| Man O War Bay Beach |
Man O War Road
Waiheke |
One gas |
| Mary Wilson Reserve |
Corner Valley and McMillan Roads
Waiheke |
One gas |
| Matapana Reserve |
Palm Road
Palm Beach
Waiheke |
Two gas |
Mt Albert War Memorial Reserve
(Rocket Park) |
751-761 New North Rd
Mt Albert |
One electric |
| Omiha Beach Reserve |
O'Briens Road
Rocky Bay
Waiheke |
One wood (supplied from Labour Day to Easter) |
| One Tree Hill Domain (Maungakiekie) |
670 Manukau Road
One Tree Hill |
Note: all barbecues are contained within the Cornwall Park jurisdiction. |
| Onehunga Bay Reserve |
71-91 Beachcroft Avenue
Onehunga |
Four wood (BYO) |
| Oneroa Beach Reserve |
Ocean View Road
Waiheke |
One gas |
| Onetangi Beach Reserve |
The Strand
Onetangi
Waiheke |
Two gas |
| Onetangi Sports Park |
O'Brien Road
Rocky Bay
Waiheke |
Two gas |
| Ostend Domain |
Corner Ostend and Wharf Roads
Ostend
Waiheke |
Two gas |
| Outhwaite Park |
53 Carlton Gore Road
Newmarket |
Three electric |
| Palm Beach Reserve |
Palm Road
Palm Beach
Waiheke |
Two gas |
| Phyllis Reserve |
22a Phyllis Street
Mt Albert |
One wood (BYO) |
| Point England Reserve |
254 Point England Road
Glen Innes |
One electric |
| Sandhills Road Reserve |
Great Barrier Island |
One gas |
| Sackville Reserve |
21-25 Sackville Street
Grey Lynn |
One electric |
| Saunders Reserve |
26 Saunders Place
Avondale |
One gas |
| Selwyn Domain |
48-56 Tamaki Drive
Mission Bay |
Two electric |
| St Heliers Bay Beach Reserve |
Opposite 353 Tamaki Drive
St Heliers |
One electric |
| Surfdale Reserve |
Corner Blake, Hamilton and Lannan Roads
Waiheke |
One gas |
| Tirotai Reserve |
6 Tirotai Crescent
Westmere |
Two wood (BYO) |
| Waikoupu Bay Esplanade Reserve |
Waikoupu Bay
Waiheke |
One gas |
| Walker Park |
7-51 Walker Road
Pt Chevalier |
One electric |
| Western Springs Lakeside |
731 Great North Road
Western Springs |
Three electric |
| Windmill Reserve |
44-88 Windmill Road
Mt Eden |
One electric |
