UN Skatepark is a highly-rated skateboarding destination located at 50 United Nations Plaza in San Francisco. With a perfect 5-star rating, this skate park offers a welcoming spot for skaters of all skill levels in the heart of the city. Whether you're looking for a quick session or a day of skating, UN Skatepark provides a quality experience for the San Francisco skating community. Visit today and discover why local skaters rate this park so highly.
UN Skate Plaza – San Francisco, California
Ranked #11 of 16 skate parks in San Francisco by visitor rating
About
UN Skate Plaza is a vibrant community space on Market Street in San Francisco's Civic Center district. Skaters enjoy street obstacles including curbs, ledges, a transition volcano, and a challenging triangle pyramid. Beyond skating, the plaza features four table tennis tables, soccer tables, checkers, chess boards, and a fitness court with equipment. Friendly city ambassadors and SFPD patrols ensure safety throughout the day. The location offers easy access to BART and Muni transit, making it accessible to skaters of all levels. With a 4.5-star rating, visitors praise it as a welcoming spot to practice tricks, socialize, and enjoy San Francisco's urban culture.
What visitors say
★★★★★“The Skate park is a wonderful place to just hang out and see a lot of the San Francisco culture. Very safe place with free games and city ambassadors (bright orange jackets or urban alchemy with all black clothes on and bright yellow vests) taking care of the place answering…”
★★★★★“It’s a fantastic spot for a day out! You can enjoy outdoor activities like table tennis, chess, and an outdoor gym. There are also engaging group games such as a hand-in-hand music activity, rope pulling, dad jokes, and more. Plus, there’s a kids’ park and a lovely walking path…”
★★★★★“This skate park is the worst idea. So many tourist walking through or people letting their kids climb on the skate ramps. If you say anything as a skater and politely ask someone to move they yell at you and give you attitude. I shouldn’t have to watch out for strollers, suit…”
★★★★★“4 table tennis tables with staff manning them ensuring there are a pair of ping pong bats with a playable ball at anytime during the day until 5 pm. If you lose a ball or it cracks, friendly staff will replace it from their storeroom. 4 soccer tables, checkers and chess boards. …”
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