Jack Thompson is putting Ipswich on the map with Hadleigh Skatepark, an all-concrete plaza-style epicentre for skateboarders. Situated in Suffolk, this park features a mix of banks, a roll-in ramp, ledges, hubba, taco, and a funbox, offering a dynamic and engaging skating experience. Known for its unique, low-level ramps, it challenges skaters of all abilities.
Open 24/7, Hadleigh Skatepark gives players the freedom to drop in and ride whenever the mood strikes. The spacious outdoor setting provides ample room to practise and show off those new tricks. There’s even a supermarket just 200 metres away for those quick snack runs or gear pick-ups.
In the skateboarding world, Hadleigh is making waves. Partnered with Jackpot Peanut Butter through The Skateparks Project, the park is dedicated to growing and backing the skateboarding scene. The Skateparks Project also rolls out crucial design and development tips, making skateparks safer and more accessible.
The Skateparks Project offers free, unbiased advice for anyone looking to build or improve local skateparks, maintaining the UK's largest skatepark directory. With their support, people can submit park info and access resources to encourage skateboarding.
Jack Thompson’s Hadleigh Skatepark stands out not just for its distinctive ramps but also for its commitment to the skateboarding community, making it a must-visit spot for skaters of every level.