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Parks in Paddington, Brisbane

Paddington is one of Brisbane's better-served suburbs for parks, with 12 sites across the area, 1 public BBQ (electric) ready for weekend cook-ups, 1 playground for the kids, 1 dog-friendly area.

12 parks 1 with BBQs 1 with playgrounds 1 dog-friendly 6 with trails 2 skate parks
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What's special about parks in Paddington

NEAL MACROSSAN PLAYGROUND PARK is the BBQ hub here with 1 BBQ.

Walkers and runners can use the trails at CROYDON ROAD PARK and 5 other parks.

Local tips for visiting parks in Paddington

BBQ weekends: Council BBQs in Paddington 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 12 parks here has public toilets — worth checking the listing before a longer visit with kids.

All parks in Paddington

Frequently asked questions

How many parks are there in Paddington?

There are 12 public parks listed in Paddington on FindMyPark, sourced from Brisbane City Council open data. 1 of them has BBQ facilities and 1 has playgrounds.

Where can I find a free BBQ in Paddington?

Paddington has 1 free council BBQ across 1 park. The biggest BBQ site is NEAL MACROSSAN PLAYGROUND PARK — check the full list above to pick one near you.

Are there off-leash dog parks in Paddington?

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