Ranked #8 of 10 skate parks in Jacksonville by visitor rating
About
Sk8City Jacksonville is a veteran-owned roller skating destination offering far more than just skating. This well-maintained facility features a full-size skating rink alongside a smaller training area perfect for beginners, mini golf, arcade games, and a dedicated play area for kids. With consistently praised customer service, friendly staff, and reasonable pricing, it's earned a 4.4-star rating from families and skaters alike. The venue maintains a family-friendly atmosphere with age-appropriate music until 7pm, professional security, and excellent party accommodations. Weekend evenings showcase advanced skaters performing impressive tricks, making it ideal for both casual family outings and birthday celebrations.
What visitors say
★★★★★
“If you ever want to support a Veteran-owned and operated Jacksonville small business that is bringing a safe and PG alternative for kids and teens to enjoy off their screens when the weather is less than ideal, please check out Sk8 City. The price is right for big rink roller…”
★★★★★
“This Place was awesome I took my daughter here for her fifth birthday and she absolutely loved it. if you have kids like mine who love to skate and have fun this is the perfect place. They have skating they have miniature golf and they have a playground in the back corner just…”
★★★★★
“Super clean, multi purpose area, with a roller rink. Went on a Sunday and it was a good crowed, without too many people. Not quite as big as most typical rinks, but the music was good and plenty of space. Would definitely recommend, and it's owned by a USMC veteran, and being a…”
★★★★★
“Special thanks to Mr. Terry.!!
Can’t forget the staff Courtney!!
Veteran owned and operated!! Off we go into the wild blue yonder!!
Great venue for the skating!! Smooth floor, actual working arcade games, almost brand new rental skates, good sound system, great food with…”
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