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.
Elimbah Skatepark
The weathering Elimbah Skatepark comprises some random concrete bike jumps along with a more recently included concrete slab with several prefab features. The bike jumps are old, uneven, and have a reasonable gap between each jump. The jumps slope down the mountain...
Eagleby Skatepark
The old-school Eagleby Skatepark was constructed in either the late 90s or the early 00s by looking at the design. The skatepark has lots of large quarters. A couple of quarters make for a sweet half pipe, the rest cater for a large open bowl arrangement. There are a...
Morayfield Skate Park
The notorious Morayfield Skatepark. The skatepark was designed and constructed by the lads at Concrete Skateparks. The vert half pipe is made out of steel and holds together well, all things considered. There is a cool mini ramp and a few fun features, but the park...
