Have you already been to the Bracken Ridge Skate Plaza in Fitzgibbon? If not, then you should check this place out; a perfect destination for a day out with the kids.
The Bracken Ridge Skate Plaza and the newly opened Bracken Ridge BMX Track facility sit right next to the Emily Seebohm Aquatic Centre. These new facilities are perfect for skaters, scooters, and BMX enthusiasts of any age and ability.
The Bracken Ridge Skate Plaza, designed by skatepark designer and builder Convic, boasts of competition standard facility with a range of unique features to cater to the advanced and those who want to develop their skills.
Bracken Ridge Skate Plaza features:
- skate obstacles including ledges, rails, banks, spines and gaps
- transitions including various quarter pipes and roll-ins to enhance usability and flow
- unique structures including a skateable planter box, pole jam and pyramid
- lighting installation to facilitate night time use of the park
- a shelter, seating and trees to provide shade.
It’s great to know, as well, that these facilities are free to use and enjoy. Children of all ages will definitely have lots of fun here riding their three-wheeled scooters, bikes, or skates. With a covered area of 1,000 sqm, it provides plenty of room to move around plus the Emily Seebohm Aquatic Centre nearby to swim and cool down after a day of activities at the plaza.
Now, for those who want a levelled-up kind of fun, there’s the 640-metre Bracken Ridge BMX track to try and test your skills. The BMX facility features:
- an asphalted track with freestyle jumps for recreational riding
- a shade shelter
- installing signage
- landscaping
- lighting
- drinking fountain and rubbish bins
- pedestrian pathway connections to Telegraph Road and the precinct car park
The Bracken Ridge BMX Track is one of the biggest BMX tracks in Australia and it’s open to the public all-year-round. Both the Bracken Ridge Skate Plaza and the BMX Track are fully flood-lit during night time and there is also a large onsite free parking.
Check out the Bracken Ridge Skate Plaza and BMX Track, located at 523 Telegraph Road, Fitzgibbon.