Brisbane City Council is continuing to transform Victoria Park with the completion of the Urban Pump Track. This bike track is the newest Brisbane pump track destination for Brisbane families, which makes the most of the inner city park’s natural topography. We think this is another great addition to Brisbane parks and playgrounds.
Where is the pump track?
The urban pump track will be located in the north-west corner of the park in Herston, off Herston Road.
Address: 201 Herston Road, Kelvin Grove.
What’s there?
Perfect for beginner to intermediate riders, the track will offer a riding experience for all ages to practice and expand on their riding skills.
Facilities include:
- construction of junior riding track
- additional small multi-use space with skateable elements
- new amenities block
- picnic shelter and seating
- bike racks
- new entry/exit driveway with a 16-space car park
- connecting footpaths
- lighting
- turfing, landscaping and tree planting.
Family fun day
- Bring your bikes and celebrate the Victoria Park Pump Track launch with a free, fun-filled event the whole family will enjoy.
The launch will feature BMX and rollerblading demonstrations, live music, kids activities and food trucks. Plus, don’t miss a very special appearance from Olympic gold medallist, BMX champion Saya Sakakibara!
Location: Victoria Park’s new Urban Pump Track, entry via 201 Herston Road, Kelvin Grove. Parking is available for $5 at QUT, via Sports Lane, Kelvin Grove.
We visited Victoria Park Pump Track
During our visit to the Victoria Park Pump Track in Brisbane, I was blown away by its vibrant energy and fantastic design. Nestled within the lush greenery of Victoria Park, this pump track is a haven for BMX riders, skateboarders, and scooter enthusiasts of all skill levels.
From the moment I arrived, the atmosphere was buzzing with excitement. Riders zoomed around the track, mastering its sharp turns, rolling mounds, and steep banks. The track is beautifully maintained, offering a smooth ride for beginners and plenty of challenges for seasoned riders. Even as a spectator, it’s captivating to watch the skill and creativity on display.
What impressed me most was the family-friendly vibe. Parents were there encouraging their kids, while groups of friends laughed and cheered each other on. For those looking to relax, there are shaded seating areas nearby where you can enjoy a picnic or simply soak in the lively atmosphere.
Victoria Park itself adds to the experience, with its sprawling green spaces and stunning views of Brisbane’s city skyline. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or just looking for a fun day out, the pump track at Victoria Park is a must-visit destination in Brisbane.
We love Victoria Park and reviewed it here (we live nearby so we are actually there a lot!)
