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Parks in Sherwood, Brisbane
Sherwood has 7 parks scattered across the suburb, 7 public BBQs (wood-fired) ready for weekend cook-ups, 1 playground for the kids, 1 dog-friendly area.
What's special about parks in Sherwood
SHERWOOD ARBORETUM is the BBQ hub here with 6 BBQs and bookable picnic shelters.
Walkers and runners can use the trails at HIVES PARK and 3 other parks.
Local tips for visiting parks in Sherwood
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 Sherwood 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 7 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.
All parks in Sherwood
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CACTOBLASTIS CORNER
65 FERRY STREET, SHERWOOD QLD 4075
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ERNA BRAZIER PARK
18 EGMONT ST, SHERWOOD QLD 4075
- Dog-friendly
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HIVES PARK
63 PRIMROSE STREET, SHERWOOD QLD 4075
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SHERWOOD ARBORETUM
87 JOLIMONT STREET, SHERWOOD QLD 4075
- 6 BBQs
- Playground
- Toilets
- Parking
- Bookable
- Wheelchair
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SHERWOOD ROAD PARK (NO. 505A)
505A SHERWOOD ROAD, SHERWOOD QLD 4075
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STEWART FRANKLIN PARK
9 JERROLD STREET, SHERWOOD QLD 4075
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STRICKLAND TERRACE PARK
11 STRICKLAND TERRACE, SHERWOOD QLD 4075
- 1 BBQ
Frequently asked questions
How many parks are there in Sherwood?
There are 7 public parks listed in Sherwood on FindMyPark, sourced from Brisbane City Council open data. 2 of these have BBQ facilities and 1 has playgrounds.
Where can I find a free BBQ in Sherwood?
Sherwood has 7 free council BBQs across 2 parks. The biggest BBQ site is SHERWOOD ARBORETUM — check the full list above to pick one near you.
Are there off-leash dog parks in Sherwood?
Yes — 1 park is dog-friendly in Sherwood. Off-leash conditions vary, so check the on-site signage for current rules.
Can I book a picnic shelter in Sherwood for a birthday party?
1 park in Sherwood has bookable picnic shelters. Bookings are made through Brisbane City Council and should be lodged at least 2 weeks before your party.