Skateboard facilities are located on a number of parks around the city offering something for everyone from the beginner to the highly skilled and for a range of interests - including bowls, ramps, hipboxes and street-style layouts. Get out and grind your way around the various locales while meeting people just as crazy for the sport as you are!

Skate Park Locations Map

1 China Creek
2 Coopers' Park
3 Downtown
4 Hastings
5 Quilchena
6 Strathcona
7 Kensington
8 Leeside

1. China Creek Park South East Broadway and Clark Drive
   Two bowls are open dawn until dusk daily.
   
   
2. Coopers' Park North False Creek, under Cambie Street Bridge
   Two skate benches, grind rail and other features have been added to make the park more skate-friendly, separate from the children's playground.
   
   
3. Downtown Skateboard Plaza Quebec and Union Streets under the Georgia/Dunsmuir Viaducts near the southeast corner of Andy Livingstone Park
   This street-style skateboard park is a popular addition to the city's stable of skating sites.
   
   
4. Hastings Park Pandora and Renfrew Streets
   Three skateboard bowls and a street course are available from dawn until dusk. For more information call 604-718-6222 or 604-257-8130.
   
   
5. Quilchena Park 4590 Magnolia Street
   The skate park at Quilchena is 460 m² (5,000 ft²) of beginner to intermediate plaza-style obstacles. These include ramps, rails and granite ledges, seat ledges and manual pads.
   
   
6. Strathcona Park Prior Street and Campbell Avenue
   A beginner/intermediate street-style layout.
   
   
7. Kensington Park 37th Avenue and Knight Street
   A skateboard park with a pool-style bowl opened in July 2010. The bowl is designed to mimick empty swimming pools popular with skateboarders in California.
   
   
8. Leeside Tunnel Under the Cassiar St. Connector at East Hastings St. and Highway 1
   Free-form skateboarding and BMX cycling tunnel.

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