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Parks in Northgate, Brisbane

Northgate has 9 parks scattered across the suburb, 4 public BBQs (electric) ready for weekend cook-ups, 1 dog-friendly area.

9 parks 3 with BBQs 1 dog-friendly 5 with trails
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What's special about parks in Northgate

PLAISTED PLACE PARK is the BBQ hub here with 2 BBQs.

Walkers and runners can use the trails at NICHOLSON PLACE PARK and 4 other parks.

Local tips for visiting parks in Northgate

BBQ weekends: Council BBQs in Northgate 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 2 of the 9 parks here have public toilets — worth checking the listing before a longer visit with kids.

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Frequently asked questions

How many parks are there in Northgate?

There are 9 public parks listed in Northgate on FindMyPark, sourced from Brisbane City Council open data. 3 of these have BBQ facilities and 0 have playgrounds.

Where can I find a free BBQ in Northgate?

Northgate has 4 free council BBQs across 3 parks. The biggest BBQ site is PLAISTED PLACE PARK — check the full list above to pick one near you.

Are there off-leash dog parks in Northgate?

Yes — 1 park is dog-friendly in Northgate. Off-leash conditions vary, so check the on-site signage for current rules.