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.
| Location |
Park name
Click on the links below to view a location map |
Number and type of barbecue
Please note: barbecues are free to use and are on a time switch. |
| Auckland Central |
Dove Myer Robinson Park
85 to 87 Gladstone Road
(above Judges Bay) |
One electric |
Gladstone Park
106 to 108 Gladstone Road |
One electric |
| Avondale |
Avondale West Reserve
191 Avondale Road |
One wood (BYO) |
Chalmers Reserve
22 to 24 Chalmers Street |
One electric |
Eastdale Reserve
33 to 37 Eastdale Road |
Two electric |
Saunders Reserve
26 Saunders Place |
One gas |
| Blockhouse Bay |
Blockhouse Bay Beach Reserve
69-79 Endeavour Street |
One electric |
Blockhouse Bay Recreation Reserve
33 Terry Street |
Two electric and two wood (BYO) |
Craigavon Park
82 to 86 Kinross Street |
One electric |
| Epsom |
Cornwall Park
Greenlane Road |
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. |
| Freemans Bay |
Harry Dansey Reserve
126 Wellington Street |
One wood (BYO) |
| Glen Innes |
Point England Reserve
254 Point England Road |
One electric |
| Great Barrier Island |
Sandhills Road Reserve
Sandhills Road |
One gas |
| Grey Lynn |
Grey Lynn Park
69 to 71 Williamson Avenue |
One electric |
Sackville Reserve
21 to 25 Sackville Street |
One electric |
| Herne Bay |
Cox's Bay Reserve
44 to 66 West End Road |
One electric |
| Hillsborough |
Keith Hay Park
53 Arundel Street |
One electric |
| Mission Bay |
Selwyn Domain
48 to 56 Tamaki Drive |
Two electric |
| Morningside |
Fowlds Park
50 Western Springs Road |
One electric |
| Mt Albert |
Mt Albert War Memorial Reserve
(Rocket Park)
751 to 761 New North Rd |
One electric |
Phyllis Reserve
22a Phyllis Street |
One wood (BYO) |
| Mt Eden |
Windmill Reserve
44 to 88 Windmill Road |
One electric |
| Newmarket |
Outhwaite Park
53 Carlton Gore Road |
Three electric
Note: these barbecues are out of commission until the end of September due to
vandalism. |
| Onehunga |
Onehunga Bay Reserve
71 to 91 Beachcroft Avenue |
Four wood (BYO) |
| One Tree Hill |
One Tree Hill Domain (Maungakiekie)
670 Manukau Road |
Note: all barbecues are contained within the Cornwall Park jurisdiction. |
| Pt Chevalier |
Coyle Park
528 Pt Chevalier Road |
Two electric |
Harbour View Reserve
56 to 92 Harbour View Road |
One gas |
Walker Park
7 to 51 Walker Road |
One electric |
| Sandringham |
Gribblehirst Park
225 Sandringham Road |
One electric |
| St Heliers |
St Heliers Bay Beach Reserve
Opposite 353 Tamaki Drive |
One electric |
| Waiheke |
Little Oneroa Reserve
Ocean View Road |
Two gas |
Man O War Bay Beach
Man O War Road |
One gas |
Mary Wilson Reserve
Corner Valley and McMillan Roads |
One gas |
Matapana Reserve
Palm Road
Palm Beach |
Two gas |
Omiha Beach Reserve
O'Briens Road
Rocky Bay |
One wood (supplied from Labour Day to Easter) |
Oneroa Beach Reserve
Ocean View Road |
One gas |
Onetangi Beach Reserve
The Strand
Onetangi |
Two gas |
Onetangi Sports Park
O'Brien Road
Rocky Bay |
Two gas |
Ostend Domain
Corner Ostend and Wharf Roads
Ostend |
Two gas |
Palm Beach Reserve
Palm Road
Palm Beach |
Two gas |
Surfdale Reserve
Corner Blake, Hamilton and Lannan Roads |
One gas |
Waikoupu Bay Esplanade Reserve
Waikoupu Bay |
One gas |
| Western Springs |
Western Springs Lakeside
731 Great North Road |
Three electric |
| Westmere |
Tirotai Reserve
6 Tirotai Crescent |
Two wood (BYO) |