Ranked #5 of 7 skate parks in Mesa by visitor rating
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Heads up: This listing appears to be a different type of place, not a traditional skate park. It may still be worth a visit anyway – but worth knowing before you go.
About
Reed Park in Mesa is a comprehensive recreational destination that stands out for its exceptional skate park – featuring both a dedicated beginner zone and advanced skating area that visitors consistently praise. Beyond skating, the park offers a sprawling, well-maintained playground with multiple themed sections, basketball courts, walking paths, and abundant shaded ramadas. Families appreciate the lush green spaces, thoughtful landscaping, and accessible layout connecting all amenities. The park maintains strong upkeep overall, though some visitors note restroom access could be improved. Whether you're a skateboarder, athlete, or looking for family fun, Reed Park delivers diverse recreational opportunities in a welcoming community space.
What visitors say
★★★★★
“This is a fantastic park. plenty of shaded picnic ramada's and benches. The playground is huge, sand filled and has many adventurous play equipment to keep kids busy. The bathrooms had no doors, no soap but the hand dryer worked. There was the most trash on the floor of the…”
★★★★★
“The recent updates to this park are awesome. Easily one of our top parks to visit. So much to do, and the kids don't get bored. 10/10”
★★★★★
“Reed Park is a gem within our community, and I am thrilled to share my glowing five-star review as a dedicated Google Guide. This meticulously maintained urban oasis offers a diverse range of amenities, creating an inviting and enriching environment for individuals and families…”
★★★★★
“It's honestly a really nice park but some of the playground equipment is not safe for younger kids or kids with physical disabilities.
I like it. I understand COVID 19.
However I feel they should have the restrooms opened and have doors attached.
I have no gall bladder and it …”
Reed Skate Park in Mesa is a spacious skate destination featuring vert ramps and features suitable for all skill levels. This 4.2-star rated park offers plenty of parking, water fountains, and bathrooms for visitors. The large area includes both covered and uncovered seating, with abundant shade throughout the grounds. While the park excels for vert skating and scooting, some visitors note limited rail options. Dog-friendly on leash, Reed Skate Park provides a peaceful morning atmosphere and welcomes families looking for a safe place to practice skating and scooting. Open daily from 6 AM to 10 PM, it's a welcoming community spot for skaters of all ages and abilities.
Fountain Plaza Skate Park is a compact Mesa skate spot located at a busy intersection on Southern Avenue. The park features a mix of small transitions, ledges, and multiple stair sets, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced skaters. A covered roof area provides welcome shade during Arizona's hot summers. Visitors appreciate the variety packed into a small space, though parking remains limited – consider street parking or nearby businesses. The park can get crowded, and the intersection location presents traffic concerns. Best used as a quick warm-up session or convenient stop if you're local to Mesa.
KTR Mesa is a family-friendly recreation facility in Mesa, Arizona, combining skateboarding with gymnastics classes and play areas for young children. With a 4.4-star rating from 467 reviews, visitors consistently praise the knowledgeable and engaging staff. Families appreciate the separate skateboarding and play spaces, making it ideal for mixed-age groups. The facility offers reasonably priced classes and flexible family passes, with weekend spring camps and weekly preschool programs that focus on skill development and confidence-building. Open daily from noon, with extended Friday hours until 8:00 PM, KTR Mesa provides a welcoming environment for both beginners and experienced skaters.