Ranked #1 of 2 skate parks in Dover 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
Schutte Park is a highly-rated recreational destination in Dover, Delaware, earning 4.5 stars from over 400 visitors. This spacious open area features a well-maintained playground perfect for climbers, scenic walking trails, and a newer dog park with ample amenities. The park offers plenty of parking, clean facilities, and picnic pavilions ideal for family gatherings. Visitors praise its peaceful atmosphere and hidden gem status in the Dover community. An exciting skateboard park is planned for fiscal year 2025, making this an increasingly valuable spot for skaters and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
What visitors say
★★★★★
“Great dog park. Not everyone understands that you should bring your dog to a dog park if they have been socialized to play. You should leave when your dog has had enough and starts to show aggression.”
★★★★★
“Great Open Space Recreation Area! Very little traffic, plenty of parking, nice-looking playground area. Future plans include a very impressive dog park (July '23 ) and skateboard park (fiscal year ('25)”
★★★★★
“BE CAREFUL BACK BY THE POND BEHIND THE DOG PARK-- There is an active hornets nest I think it's called, it's huge, right down by edge of water, hanging from a tree it's a little harder to see until you get right up on it!
My daughters & I love the walking trails, we went when…”
★★★★★
“The dog park is clean and new. Very big. Nice equipment its all the way at the back of the park before the baseball field. It has dog bags and a trashcan but no water fountain.”
Dover Skating Center is a well-maintained skating rink in Dover, Delaware, offering fun for families, kids, and skaters of all levels. With a 4.3-star rating from over 630 reviews, visitors praise the friendly and attentive staff who go above and beyond for special events. The facility features new rental skates, affordable admission and rentals around $5, and sells gear for beginners. The rink hosts birthday parties, school events, themed nights, and fundraisers throughout the week. Located conveniently off S Dupont Highway with ample parking, it's a popular destination for both casual skaters and those looking to learn. Open select evenings and weekend sessions.