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Outdoor Cooking In Singapore 2025: Best Family BBQ Spots and Tips
A Grill Out Affair!
Sometimes the best family meals are the ones where you cook together, and there’s nothing quite like a barbecue to do just that. But where are the spots where you can fire up the grill? Whether it’s at a chalet or outdoors at the park, barbecues are possible in Singapore. Find out where you’d be able to have that barbecue you always wanted with these best family BBQ spots, along with some tips to have a seamless bonding session.
Do note that for barbecues in public parks to be allowed, barbecue permits cost between SG$12 to SG$20, and need to be applied up to 2 months in advance. Permits can be applied for online, or via an AXS station. Barbecues can be held between 12pm and 10.30pm during your booking. A full list of barbecue rules can be found here.
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EAST COAST PARK: East Coast *Best Family BBQ Spots and Tips
74 Barbecue Pits To Choose FromArguably the most popular spot to barbecue at in Singapore, East Coast Park has 74 barbecue pits spread out along the whole seaside for you to have a family day out. With its openness and accessibility, you and the kiddos can also squeeze in some cycling, rollerblading or a picnic before or after your grill sesh.
Book a BBQ pit here!
East Coast Park, E Coast Park Service Rd, www.nparks.gov.sg/visit/parks/park-detail/east-coast-park
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JURONG LAKE GARDENS: Jurong *Best Family BBQ Spots and Tips
Scenic Barbecue SpotsIf you want your barbecue to come with lush greenery and scenery for you to admire, pick one of the pits available at Jurong Lake Gardens. The best part is that while the adults do the cooking over the open fire, kids can enjoy the various play zones nearby, such as the Forest Ramble and PassionWaVe.
Jurong Lake Gardens, Yuan Ching Rd, www.nparks.gov.sg/juronglakegardens
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CHANGI BEACH PARK: Changi *Best Family BBQ Spots and Tips
20 BBQ PitsHead off to the far east of Singapore and have your barbecue at Changi Beach Park. Not only will you enjoy the cool sea breeze, but you’ll also have clear sandy beaches right next to you. 20 pits are available to rent, and bicycles are also available if you want to explore the park on wheels. It’s also not as crowded as East Coast Park, so you can expect a more peaceful and private party while you’re here.
Changi Beach Park, Nicoll Dr, Singapore 498991, 1800 471 7300, nparks.gov.sg/visit/parks/park-detail/changi-beach-park
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SEMBAWANG PARK: Sembawang *Best Family BBQ Spots and Tips
Sea-Facing PitsFacing the wide open sea, Sembawang Park is an ideal place to grill your favorite dishes. There are only 10 barbecue pits, so you’d have to book early. There are also picnic tables so you can dine comfortably, and fishing spots if you want to try your luck in finding your own catch. Just a stone’s throw away is a battleship-shaped playground which the kiddos can explore.
Sembawang Park, Sembawang Rd, 1800 471 7300, nparks.gov.sg/visit/parks/park-detail/sembawang-park
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WEST COAST PARK: West Coast *Best Family BBQ Spots and Tips
Large Outdoor Playground NearbyIf you want to have fun activities to accompany your family barbecue, you won’t have to worry at West Coast Park. Not only are there 9 barbecue pits that you can book, but there’s also a camping site, dog run and a massive playground to keep all ages entertained throughout the day. Even the furry friends can join in the fun!
West Coast Park, W Coast Ferry Rd, Singapore 126978, nparks.gov.sg/visit/parks/park-detail/west-coast-park
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LABRADOR NATURE RESERVE: Labrador *Best Family BBQ Spots and Tips
Cliff Side ViewsTo transport your senses overseas just for a day, perhaps your best bet is at Labrador Nature Reserve. The rocky cliff views will complement your family barbecue here, with only 7 pits available for an intimate affair. Beyond the good vibes of your loved ones, take heart knowing there are exotic birds like the Oriental Magpie-Robin, and plantation around you while you dig in.
Labrador Nature Reserve, 91 Labrador Villa Rd, Singapore 119190, nparks.gov.sg/visit/parks/park-detail/labrador-nature-reserve
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HOMETEAM NS: Multiple Locations *Best Family BBQ Spots and Tips
Bungalow Chalet BarbecueBarbecues tend to be accompanied with chalet, and for some of the best rooms that you and the family get to enjoy? None other than HomeTeam NS. These bungalow chalets are available for rent to members any time, and non-members can book during non peak periods. But for the greatest views, go for the new location at Bedok Reservoir for a panoramic view of the greenery while you grill your meats. Prices for each villa start from SG$403 for members.
HomeTeam NS, multiple locations, www.hometeamns.sg
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D’RESORT @ DOWNTOWN EAST: Pasir Ris *Best Family BBQ Spots and Tips
Next To Wild Wild WetA more private barbecue can be held at D’Resort @ Downtown East, which can be booked separately along with an overnight stay in one of the cozy rooms that start from SG$198 a night.
It’s worth nothing that caterers are not allowed however, so all barbecues need to be DIY-ed. What’s more, your surroundings are a playground for the whole family too, with attractions like Wild Wild Wet.
D’Resort @ Downtown East, 1 Pasir Ris Cl, Singapore 519599, +65 6582 3322, www.dresort.com.sg
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NSRCC CHALET: Changi *Best Family BBQ Spots and Tips
Sheltered BarbecuesWhether rain or shine, you can have your barbecue without worries at NSRCC. The exclusive chalet lets you cook and dine in luxury, with every bungalow coming with a dedicated barbecue pit and a ton of space to fit large gatherings. There is also outdoor seating so you and your loved ones can relax indoors or outdoors. The chalets get booked out fast, so make sure to make a reservation early.
NSRCC, 10 Changi Coast Walk, Singapore 499739, +65 6542 2036, www.nsrcc.com.sg/country-club-chalets-singapore
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SAFRA: Multiple Locations *Best Family BBQ Spots and Tips
Member-Exclusive BarbecueYou don’t have to be a SAFRA member to book a barbecue pit at any one of the 7 SAFRA outlets in Singapore via online. Both members and public guests alike can reserve the charcoal and electric grills available, so you can cook your ingredients to your liking. There are morning and evening slots available, and top up packages available too.
SAFRA, multiple locations, www.safra.sg/amenities-offerings/barbeque-pits
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