Ranked #1 of 9 skate parks in Oklahoma City 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
Scissortail Park is Oklahoma City's beloved urban destination featuring expansive walking trails, open lawns, playgrounds, and interactive water features. Visitors consistently praise the park's thoughtful design, vibrant community atmosphere, and impeccable maintenance. The space welcomes everyone – from families enjoying splash pads to couples strolling scenic pathways. With plenty of benches, shaded areas, and stunning skyline views, it's ideal for picnics, relaxation, or active play. Open daily 6 AM–11 PM, this gem combines peaceful green space with lively public activities, making it a must-visit for locals and tourists alike.
What visitors say
★★★★★
“Scissortail Park is truly one of Oklahoma City’s greatest gems. From the moment you step into the park, it feels like a breath of fresh air woven right into the heart of the city. The design is beautiful, intentional, and welcoming every path, green space, and gathering area…”
★★★★★
“You will not be disappointed with your trip to this park. Whether you are looking to enjoy one of the many activities of the park or just looking to take in the atmosphere of the park by sitting or walking there is something for everyone. Plan to stay a couple of hours or a…”
★★★★★
“Great outdoor, play area don't have to worry about any drownings since it just sprays which is great but let the kids run out energy as well. Makes it convenient for a nap time right after we leave.”
★★★★★
“We have been to this area before but really enjoyed the scenery and pretty flowers around and in surrounding areas and plenty of benches and other stuff around to explore. We definitely enjoy this area alot ! :)”
Sky Rink at Scissortail Park brings outdoor roller skating to downtown Oklahoma City with a unique atmosphere featuring lighting, music, and scenic views. Visitors praise the vibrant environment and beautiful park setting, though experiences vary. The outdoor venue offers a fun evening experience, though prospective skaters should note floor conditions may differ from traditional rinks. Hours can be inconsistent, so calling ahead is recommended. Whether you're seeking a casual skate session or a unique OKC attraction, this Scissortail Park destination delivers an alternative skating experience in a picturesque downtown location.
Mat Hoffman Skatepark is a premier skating destination in Oklahoma City, featuring a massive bowl section, low-impact volcano street area, and expansive street zone with tall ledges. Located near downtown OKC on SE 17th St, this highly-rated park (4.6 stars) welcomes skateboarders, BMX riders, and scooter enthusiasts. Visitors praise the park's spacious layout, clean facilities, and excellent lighting. The park regularly hosts community events with live music and food, creating a vibrant atmosphere for skaters of all levels. Open daily from 6 AM to 11 PM, it's an ideal spot for exercise and skill progression.
Mat Hoffman Action Sports Park is Oklahoma City's premier destination for skateboarders and scooter riders of all abilities. With a 4.6-star rating from nearly 400 visitors, this park shines for its inclusive community atmosphere where experienced skaters mentor beginners and families feel welcome. The park features night lighting for evening sessions and showcases local art throughout the grounds. Open daily from 8 AM to 11 PM, it's ideal for mixed-skill groups. Visitors consistently praise the respectful etiquette and genuine sense of camaraderie among riders. Note that Saturday afternoons can be loud due to nearby sirens, and some reviewers have mentioned bathroom access issues to consider before your visit.