Emerald is a town located in the Central Highlands region of Queensland. It’s situated in the Bowen Basin, which is a major coal-producing area in Australia. The town’s economy is closely tied to mining, and it serves as a hub for both agriculture and resource extraction.
In addition to its mining activities, the Central Highlands region, including Emerald is known for their investments in skatepark infrastructure. The shire appreciates the advantages that skateparks offer to the community and has spent large on a number of skate facilities in the region.
The Emerald Skatepark features a large smooth concrete surface with a bunch of transition features in an open-flow arrangement. Obstacles include banks, a spine, quarters, a 1/4 bowl, a ledge and a mini ramp. A fun park to roll around and streach your legs.
Oxenford Skatepark
Oxenford Skatepark consists of a small park with steel pre-fab features. The concrete surface is smooth and fast, with minimal cracks. The pre-fab features are tight and consistent transitions between the concrete surface and the steel obstacles. There is a mellow...
Stafford Heights Skatepark
The infamous Stafford Heights Skatepark can be found in the northern burbs of Brisbane. The concrete skatepark features a rad skate bowl, an open-flow street, a pump section, rails, and more. The skatepark has been holding up well over the years. The bowl is...
Fairfield Skatepark
Designed and constructed by the crew at Concrete Skate Parks, the Fairfield Skatepark opened in 2003 and has been a popular destination for skaters, scooters and BMX'ers. The skatepark can be found on Home St, in J.F.O'Grady Memorial Park, just a short skate south of...
