COVID-19 Update for Council Facilities

Under the current restrictions numbers are limited within our venues and customers are required to wear masks when attending one of our indoor facilities.

When visiting a Council facility you will be required to check in using the Check In Qld App.

We ask that visitors do not attend our facilities if you; have returned from overseas or a COVID-19 hotspot in the last 14 days, have cold or flu like symptoms, have been in contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the last 14 days. Interactions will be done as quickly and efficiently as possible to minimise face to face contact.

Agnes Water Skate & BMX facility, Springs Road, Agnes Water (Captain Cook Lions Park)

• Located close to Agnes Water School
• Shaded playground
• Fitness stations
• Amenities block
• Seating and picnic table
• BBQ
• Off-street parking

Bray Park, Wyndham Avenue, Boyne Island

• Riverside Skateway
• Pump track
• half pipe, mini bowl, start ramp, ¼ pipes, fun box and grin boxes
• Seating

Upgrades to the skate park and pump track took place in late 2018, funding for the projects provided through the Queensland Government's Works for Queensland program, which contributed $885,000 out of an expenditure cost of $985,000. Council allocated $100,000 from the 2017/18 budget to the project.

Bunting Park, Archer Street, Calliope

• Skateboarding, rollerblading and BMX trick riding facilities
• Basketball facility
• Amenities block
• Girl Guide Hall and Scout Hall
• Cricket, soccer and rugby league fields

Cassy Lives Skate Park, New Auckland, Gladstone

Currently closed for upgrade. Works expected to be completed 30 June 2021. More information

Redevelopment of the skate park will create an active recreation and community space for youths of the New Auckland area, providing a contemporary skate park that meets current skate trends. 

This project is funded by the State Government’s COVID Works for Queensland program.  

Memorial Park, Yarroon Street, Gladstone

• Safe and supervised venue for Skateboarding, rollerblading, scooter and BMX
• Shaded facility
• Pump track
• Vert wall, ¾ bowl, stairs, fun box, mini ramp and grind box/rails
• Caters for first timers to professionals

Total project cost was $425,000 with a further $65,000 added to incorporate shading for the facility. The project was made possible thanks to funding and support from Bechtel Corporation, Qld Government Department of Sport, Recreation and Planning, the Australian Government through the Regional Partnerships program, Parmac Property Group, Goldings and Cement Australia. Many local companies also offered their support and services towards the project.

Nagoorin Skate Park, Dawes Street, Nagoorin

• Modular skate park design
• Ramps and slides

Nagoorin Skate Park was developed using the latest modular skate park design. The $65,000 skate park contains ramps and slides and was opened in June 2012.

Yarwun Recreation Grounds, Calliope River Road, Yarwun

• Amenities block
• Seating
• Concrete half pipe, quarter pipe, wedge ramp, mogul, grind rails
• Flat skating space with basketball hoop

This facility cost $54,000 to construct, including the refurbishment of the amenities building, seating, signage, landscaping and construction.