Chelsea Skatepark

Last updated April 2026

Drop into Chelsea Skatepark for a fun-filled day of skateboarding, scootering, or BMX riding by the water in Melbourne’s bayside suburb of Chelsea. This free, well-designed skate park offers smooth concrete bowls, rails, and a beginner zone, perfect for kids of all ages to practice new tricks and enjoy the outdoors. **What to Bring** - Skateboard, scooter, or BMX bike with helmet, knee pads, and elbow pads - Water bottle and snacks - Sunscreen and a hat - A small towel or wipes for quick clean-ups **Best Age Range** 5–16 years (beginners to advanced skaters) **Good to Know** - The park is open daily from dawn to dusk. - Free parking is available nearby, and public transport (train to Chelsea Station + a short walk) is convenient. - Public restrooms and a kiosk with coffee and snacks are close by—great for parents who want to relax while keeping an eye on the kids. **Nearby** - Chelsea Beach (a short walk away for a post-skate swim) - Peterson’s Park (playground and picnic spots) - Chelsea Pier (scenic views and a great place for a family stroll) **Tips From Other Parents** - Visit on weekday mornings for fewer crowds, especially if your child is still learning. - Bring a small first-aid kit—just in case of minor scrapes from those inevitable wobbles!