The Ultimate Australian Made BBQ
Boat & Marine BBQs Built for Life on the Water
Premium stainless steel BBQs engineered for marine conditions.
Designed and handcrafted in Australia by Cookout BBQs, built to perform wherever your vessel takes you.
Cookout BBQs is the dedicated outdoor cooking brand of Southern Stainless, created to deliver high-performance BBQ solutions for marine and outdoor environments.
Backed by decades of stainless steel fabrication expertise, every Cookout BBQ reflects a commitment to durability, precision, and refined design.
Designed for the Way You Boat
From long coastal cruises to relaxed afternoons anchored offshore, a reliable marine BBQ transforms your time on the water. Cook with confidence, entertain with ease, and enjoy meals wherever your journey takes you with a Cookout BBQ.
+ Built for harsh marine environments
+ Reliable performance in wind and open air
+ Compact, efficient, and easy to use onboard
+ Designed for entertaining and extended trips
Why Choose Cookout BBQs
Every Cookout BBQ is purpose-built to withstand salt, moisture, and constant exposure to the elements—without compromising performance or appearance.
Exceptional Cooking
Even heat distribution and thoughtful design deliver consistent, high-quality results—making every meal onboard effortless and enjoyable.
Marine Grade Stainless Steel
Manufactured from high quality 316 stainless steel for exceptional resistance to corrosion in saltwater conditions.
Electropolished Finish
A refined electropolished surface removes impurities, enhancing durability and delivering a superior, long-lasting shine.
Reliable Performance Onboard
Designed to operate efficiently in open-air marine and boating environments, giving you consistent cooking results every time.
Built for Harsh Conditions
Engineered to withstand wind, salt spray, and constant outdoor exposure without compromising performance.
Premium Craftsmanship
Handcrafted in Australia with precision and attention to detail, ensuring a high quality finish and long-term reliability.
A BBQ for Every Vessel
Whether you need a compact portable unit or a fully integrated built-in system, Cookout BBQs offers a versatile range tailored to life on the water. Each BBQ is designed to deliver reliability, style, and superior cooking performance in marine environments.
Cookout gas BBQs are engineered for maximum flame efficiency and heat control.
Thoughtful airflow design ensures the flame remains consistent even in windy conditions, giving you the perfect sear and even cooking every time you fire up your BBQ.
Our electric models offer effortless, controlled cooking without sacrificing performance.
Featuring a heat-directing backing plate, they channel energy efficiently to the cooking surface, delivering even heat distribution and consistent results in any marine setting.
BBQ Anywhere
Perfect for smaller boats or flexible setups, portable Cookout BBQs provide full functionality in a compact, lightweight package.
Easy to move, set up, and store, these units allow you to cook wherever you anchor without compromising on quality or style.
Seamless Integration
Seamlessly integrated into your vessel’s layout, built-in Cookout BBQs combine elegance with performance.
Custom-fit designs ensure your BBQ blends with your boat’s aesthetics while delivering robust heat, durability, and all the features of a premium marine BBQ.
Gas or Electric — Choose Your Ideal Setup
Engineered for high heat and consistent flame performance, Cookout gas BBQs are designed to maximise airflow while shielding burners from wind—delivering reliable cooking in exposed marine conditions.
Designed for efficiency and control, electric models feature a heat-directing backing plate that channels energy into the cooking surface—minimising heat loss and maximising performance.
Engineered for the Marine Environment
Every Cookout BBQ is purpose-built to withstand salt, moisture, and constant exposure to the elements—without compromising performance or appearance.
+ 316 marine-grade stainless steel construction
+ Fully electropolished for superior corrosion resistance
+ Designed to handle wind, salt spray, and outdoor exposure
+ Refined finish with a premium stainless steel sheen
Custom BBQs, Built for Your Vessel
If your space or requirements are unique, Cookout BBQs can design and manufacture a custom electric BBQ tailored to your exact specifications.
From compact installations to fully integrated solutions, our team works with you to create a BBQ that suits how—and where—you cook.
Built to Last, Backed with Confidence
Cookout BBQs are built for longevity and supported by industry-leading warranties, giving you complete confidence in your investment.
10-Year Structural Warranty
Backed by a 10-year structural warranty, ensuring the integrity and durability of your BBQ for years to come.
12-Month Parts Warranty
All components are covered by a 12-month parts warranty, supporting reliable day-to-day performance.
COOKOUT BBQS OUT ON THE WATER
Explore real-world installations, ready for your boating adventures—no matter what type of boat you own.
Proudly Australian Made
All Cookout BBQs are designed and manufactured at our Gold Coast facility in Ormeau, Queensland.
With over 25 years of experience, our team combines craftsmanship and engineering expertise to deliver products that perform in real-world boating conditions.
Purpose-Built Accessories & Mounting Solutions
Enhance your onboard cooking setup with a range of marine-grade accessories designed for convenience, safety, and flexibility.
Complete your setup with practical accessories designed to make cooking onboard easier and more enjoyable.
From stainless steel gas bottles to utensil trays, fat cups, and protective covers, every detail is considered for performance and convenience.
Secure your BBQ with purpose-built mounting solutions designed for stability in marine conditions.
With a range of rail mounts, deck mounts, and portable stands, you can position your BBQ exactly where it works best on your vessel.
Trusted by Boating Enthusiasts
Hear from customers who rely on Cookout BBQs for performance while boating.
Find Your Perfect BBQ
Explore the full Cookout BBQ range and discover a premium cooking solution designed for life on the water.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have a question? Click below to learn more about choosing and using a Cookout BBQ on the water.
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Portable and electric models typically require no installation and are ready to use onboard. Built-in and gas models may require installation by a licensed professional, depending on your vessel setup.
Yes. All Cookout BBQs are manufactured from 316 marine-grade stainless steel and electropolished to maximise corrosion resistance in harsh marine conditions.
Yes. Cookout BBQs are specifically designed for open-air environments, with airflow systems that maintain consistent heat while helping protect the flame from wind.
Gas BBQs are ideal for higher heat cooking, while electric BBQs offer controlled, convenient operation. The right choice depends on your vessel’s setup and how you prefer to cook.
Yes. A wide range of marine-grade mounts and stands are available, including removable and fixed rail and deck mounting options, allowing you to position your BBQ safely and securely.
Yes. Cookout BBQs are designed for outdoor use and marine exposure. For best results, we recommend using a protective cover when not in use.