Richmond River Road Skatepark — Attraction in Richmond

This park is nothing too fancy but it's good enough for people of all skill levels to kill a couple of hours. It has a series of drop-ins connected to a small half pipe and a fairly large quarter pipe along the South edge with a couple small sets of stairs with rails and ramps in the North East corner and a manual/grind platform between them, a small area (for wallrides etc.) to the North West. two separate boxes to skate/ride on, one on the western edge suitable for beginner level and one slightly more advance in the centre of the park in between these is a rail roughly 15 ft long protruding from the ground at about a 45° angle. One thing to be cautious of is I have (rarely) seen some pretty skilled BMX riders ripping through the park and have almost been in a collision or two - but provided that you pay attention to who/what is around you all should be well.

Update I forgot to mention between the North East and North West corners is a rail about a foot and a half tall and...

Park is great with all some good features both for beginners and advanced riders, but people should be more aware of other park users. I observed they are not even aware of surroundings and doing their own things, that might end up hitting others. There are some unspoken rules of using a skatepark which no one seems to follow. I always see like 7-8 people just going around like snakes at the same time. No courtesy to give others way for a run. Lookup some basic park adequate before coming to skate those snakeboards. Your hips don’t lie like shakira ! Hope this review opens up many...

A great skatepark that is relatively tucked away. The view across the road is very nice (we were lucky enough to witness a terrific sunset). We had no trouble parking, and the people who came to skate while we were there were all super nice and supportive of one another.

It has a place to the side where you can put your things, and even sit and read if you're there with someone and don't feel like using the...