Dave Armstrong Extreme Park – Louisville, Kentucky
★4.6(653 Google reviews)
Ranked #2 of 3 skate parks in Louisville by visitor rating
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About
Dave Armstrong Extreme Park is a premier skateboarding destination in Louisville, Kentucky, consistently ranked among the top skateparks in the country. Featuring impressive transitions, a full-size half pipe, and impeccable concrete throughout, the park welcomes skaters of all skill levels – from beginners to professionals. Located at 531 Franklin Street, it's open daily from 6 AM to 11 PM. With a 4.6-star rating from over 650 visitors, skaters praise the park's world-class facilities and inclusive environment. While shade is limited near the half pipe and water fountains aren't available, the park's exceptional design and local history make it a must-visit destination for serious skaters and enthusiasts.
What visitors say
★★★★★
“I was in town for the EQUIPMENT expo at the Kentucky Expo Center was driving back to my hotel when I spotted this amazing Skatepark off the highway. I told my guys we were gonna have to check it out after dinner which indeed we did. We stopped back and checked it out. It's…”
★★★★★
“Best skatepark this side of the Mississippi. Easily top 5 in the country. From beginner to professional, every skill level can learn and grow here. Park lights turn off at 11pm.
Some shade under the half pipe, but not much around. No water fountains either so bring water.”
★★★★★
“One of the coolest skateparks, not only in Louisville, but anywhere. Loads of local history and tons of fun, whether you are there to skate or watch.”
★★★★★
“Dave Armstrong, extreme park is exactly what it is. An extreme skate park, incredible transitions impeccable Vert. Ramp, they even have a real life-size. Half pipe There's some sick concrete throughout this place highly recommended, but not for the weak hearted. Yeah we're…”
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