William Nelson Park
King Street North, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
, New Zealand
- Parking
Good for beginners
William Nelson Park is a good first skatepark: low ledges; quarter pipes (short curved ramps); a low manual pad; no big stairs, handrails or deep bowls.
Is William Nelson Park skateable today?
Skateable now. Yes. William Nelson Park should be dry by now: the last rain ended around 12 AM Sun and it has had about 28 hours to dry at 11ยฐC.
Best hours today: 3 AM onward.
Next days: Wed Dry, Thu Dry, Fri Dry.
This is an estimate from Open-Meteo weather data for the park's location, not a live camera. Skaters at the park can report the surface with one tap.
Park Details
- Surface: Concrete
- Admission: Free
- Environment: Outdoor
- Allowed: Skateboarding, Scootering
- Facilities: Parking
- Management: Public
- Opened: 2013
- Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)
Amenities at William Nelson Park
- Is there parking at William Nelson Park?
- Yes, William Nelson Park has parking. Skatedex verified, 2026-09-17
- Is William Nelson Park free to skate?
- Yes, William Nelson Park is free to skate. Skatedex verified, 2026-09-17
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About William Nelson Park
In the Hawke's Bay city of Hastings, this outdoor skatepark in William Nelson Park offers terrain. The layout features ledges, rails, banks, and a quarter pipe. The Art Deco rebuilding heritage, the wine country, and the sunny Hawke's Bay climate create a fruit-bowl New Zealand setting.
Skateparks near Hawke's Bay
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