Seventeen Mile Rocks has 6 parks scattered across the suburb, 8 public BBQs (electric) ready for weekend cook-ups, 1 playground for the kids, 2 dog-friendly areas.
ROCKS RIVERSIDE PARK is the BBQ hub here with 7 BBQs and bookable picnic shelters.
Walkers and runners can use the trails at ALPHITONIA STREET PARK and 5 other parks.
On hot days, head to ROCKS RIVERSIDE PARK for the water play features.
Birthday party planning? 1 park has bookable shelters — book through Brisbane City Council at least 2 weeks ahead for weekend slots.
BBQ weekends: Council BBQs in Seventeen Mile Rocks 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 6 parks here has public toilets — worth checking the listing before a longer visit with kids.
Getting there: 1 park has dedicated car parking; for the rest, plan on street parking or public transport.
20 ALPHITONIA STREET, SEVENTEEN MILE ROCKS QLD 4073
View on map →6 DELAPINE PLACE, SEVENTEEN MILE ROCKS QLD 4073
97 EDENBROOKE DRIVE, SEVENTEEN MILE ROCKS QLD 4073
5 DELAPINE PLACE, SEVENTEEN MILE ROCKS QLD 4073
View on map →56 COUNIHAN ROAD, SEVENTEEN MILE ROCKS QLD 4073
View on map →5 COUNIHAN ROAD, SEVENTEEN MILE ROCKS QLD 4073
There are 6 public parks listed in Seventeen Mile Rocks on FindMyPark, sourced from Brisbane City Council open data. 2 of these have BBQ facilities and 1 has playgrounds.
Seventeen Mile Rocks has 8 free council BBQs across 2 parks. The biggest BBQ site is ROCKS RIVERSIDE PARK — check the full list above to pick one near you.
Yes — 2 parks are dog-friendly in Seventeen Mile Rocks. Off-leash conditions vary, so check the on-site signage for current rules.
1 park in Seventeen Mile Rocks has bookable picnic shelters. Bookings are made through Brisbane City Council and should be lodged at least 2 weeks before your party.