Youth Spaces

The City of Gosnells’ youth spaces provide welcoming and engaging environments where young people can connect, relax, and explore their interests. Each space offers a unique experience, with opportunities for creativity, recreation, music, and social connection, helping young people build a sense of belonging within their community.

 

Youth centres

The Castle

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The Castle is a fun and vibrant space for young people aged 10 to 18 years. As an art-focused hub, it is the perfect place for those with a creative streak who are looking for somewhere to chill and connect with like-minded individuals. The Castle offers drop-in sessions, as well as Art Studio and Social Sisters programs and events.

Visit The Castle youth centre

The Shack

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The Shack is an inviting space for young people aged 10 to 18 years to come and chill. The Shack offers sporting equipment, including skateboards and helmets, for use at the nearby Gosnells Skate Park and mini basketball court. The Shack hosts drop-in sessions, friendly basketball scrimmages, and is home to the Skate Park Advisory Group.

Visit The Shack youth centre

The Underground

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The Underground is a funky space where young people can ignite their passion for music. Located within the Amherst Community Centre, it has a recording studio, music venue, and youth space all in one. Whether you play music, love listening to music, or are simply looking for somewhere to chill - The Underground is the place to be.

Visit The Underground youth centre

The Nomad Wandering Youth Space

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The Nomad is the City of Gosnell's much-loved wandering youth space. As a decked-out trailer with pop-up activities and games, The Nomad creates a fun hangout spot for visitors wherever it goes.

Visit The Nomad wandering youth space

 

Skate parks

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Carabeen Park

Carabeen Park is home to a skate park which is highly utilised from a range of skateboard competitions as well as clinics where children can learn to ride and improve their skateboarding skills.

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Gosnells skate park

This park is built to cater for skateboard, scooter and BMX riders.

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Jean Garvey Park

This neighbourhood reserve caters for both skaters and BMX riders and is home to the Gosnells Skate Park where a variety of skateboard competitions and clinics where children can learn to ride and improve their skills are held.

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Maddington skate park

The skate park caters for skateboard, scooter and BMX riders.

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Mills Park

This district reserve located adjacent to Roe Highway consists of three large sporting fields which accommodates soccer, cricket and AFL with tennis courts and cricket nets for practice.

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Mills Park skate plaza

The Mills Park Skate Plaza caters for skateboard, scooter and BMX riders.

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Thornlie skate park

The skate park caters for skateboard, scooter and BMX riders.

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Wheels Park Beckenham

Wheels Park is part of Long Park, constructed by the State Government under the raised rail line in Beckenham.

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YES (Youth Entertainment Space)

The Youth Entertainment Space, known as YES, boasts a split-level skating plaza with rails and banks, shallow skate bowl for all skill levels and a sealed pump track for BMX, mountain bikes or scooters.

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