Darra is one of Brisbane's better-served suburbs for parks, with 14 sites across the area, 2 public BBQs (electric) ready for weekend cook-ups, 3 dog-friendly areas.
DUCIE STREET PARK is the BBQ hub here with 1 BBQ.
Walkers and runners can use the trails at ASHRIDGE ROAD PARK and 6 other parks.
BBQ weekends: Council BBQs in Darra are free, run on a 30-minute timer and are first-come first-served. Get there before 11am on Saturdays in spring or you'll be queueing.
Dog walkers: Off-leash hours and rules vary by park — always check the signs at the entrance, and remember it's a $266 fine in Brisbane for unleashed dogs outside designated areas.
Heads-up: Only 1 of the 14 parks here has public toilets — worth checking the listing before a longer visit with kids.
148 MONIER ROAD, DARRA QLD 4076
23 SUMNERS ROAD, DARRA QLD 4076
View on map →21 BRADFORD STREET, DARRA QLD 4076
View on map →5 BRADFORD STREET, DARRA QLD 4076
View on map →2772 IPSWICH ROAD, DARRA QLD 4076
View on map →75 EBRINGTON STREET, DARRA QLD 4076
122 EBBERN STREET, DARRA QLD 4076
View on map →45 MARKHAM STREET, DARRA QLD 4076
View on map →52 MONIER ROAD, DARRA QLD 4076
View on map →52 MONIER ROAD, DARRA QLD 4076
37 KOKODA STREET, DARRA QLD 4076
View on map →961 CENTENARY HIGHWAY, DARRA QLD 4076
56 WINSLOW STREET, DARRA QLD 4076
View on map →121 DUCIE STREET, DARRA QLD 4076
View on map →There are 14 public parks listed in Darra on FindMyPark, sourced from Brisbane City Council open data. 2 of these have BBQ facilities and 0 have playgrounds.
Darra has 2 free council BBQs across 2 parks. The biggest BBQ site is DUCIE STREET PARK — check the full list above to pick one near you.
Yes — 3 parks are dog-friendly in Darra. Off-leash conditions vary, so check the on-site signage for current rules.