Scone Skatepark, located in New South Wales, is an accident waiting to happen. Over time, the park has shown signs of deterioration, rendering it less appealing for skaters. The skatepark primarily comprises pre-fabricated quarters and banks, characteristic of its older design. One notable concern is the transitions between the concrete slab and pre-fab features, posing potential hazards for skateboarders. However, individuals utilizing scooters with larger wheels might find it more manageable. Despite its shortcomings, the skatepark still serves as the only skatepark in town and a hub for enthusiasts, albeit in need of urgent maintenance. Its historical significance and role in fostering skate culture make it a valuable asset to the community, underscoring the importance of revitalization efforts to restore it to its former glory and ensure its continued use for generations to come.
It is time for Scone to build a new skatepark.
Lake Haven Skate Park
The ageing pre-fab Lake Haven Skate Park is showing its age. The skate park can be found next to Lake Haven Oval, adjacent to the tennis courts. The pre-fab skatepark has two mini ramps linked together with a spine. There is a street section with banks, quarters at...
Berkeley Vale Skatepark
The famous Berkeley Vale Skatepark keeps getting better and better with several upgrades and new additions over the years. Originally designed and constructed by our friends at Convic Skate Parks, Berkeley Vale Skatepark now features a new street plaza design with a...
Ourimbah Skate Park
Located next to the tennis courts in Bill Sohier Park, Ourimbah, NSW, lies an old slab of concrete with some pre-fab skate features. The skatepark has banks and quarters on either side and a couple of euro gaps in the middle. Some of the transitions have been damaged...
