Modern Skate & Surf – Royal Oak, Michigan
About
Modern Skate & Surf is a massive 60,000 square foot facility in Royal Oak, Michigan, offering something for every skill level. The complex features multiple sections including bowls, street-style courses, a mini ramp, and a 12'8" vert ramp with Skatelite surface. Visitors consistently praise the pristine conditions and smooth transitions, plus a welcoming atmosphere that extends to skateboarders, bikers, and roller skaters alike. Beyond the park, the venue includes a skateboard museum showcasing board evolution, arcade games, a retail store stocked with complete equipment, and helpful staff known for genuine support. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned rider, this top-notch facility delivers an unforgettable experience.
What visitors say
★★★★★“As a skateboard dad it’s fun watching the mini me have a go at boarding. This is a vast complex that’s put together well with bowls, ramps, & street style all together. It’s nice as they welcome all modes, even bicycles. Beyond the park there’s a adult quiet room, various…”
★★★★★“If there's a reason to remove a star, I didn't find it. 60,000sqft of fun and so much comradery. I'm from Tennessee, there were people from Florida and other states, too. I like transition, so I headed for a mini ramp, and promptly bodied. It was, as I expected, a bit slick.…”
★★★★★“Nice skatepark, ramps are in good condition and park is very clean.”
★★★★★“The skate park itself speaks for itself, it’s absolutely top notch. What truly makes this place stand out, though, is the staff. They’ve helped me troubleshoot my son’s scooter a few times, and every interaction has been fantastic. The team is always positive, upbeat, and…”