Ranked #11 of 19 skate parks in Seattle by visitor rating
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About
Green Lake Skate Park is a highly-rated Seattle destination known for its impressive bowl and transition features. The park boasts multiple deep bowls – one skatepark-style and one backyard pool-style – plus ledges, rails, stairs, and unique obstacles that appeal to intermediate and advanced riders. While street features are minimal, beginners can progress on entry-level transitions and ledges. The park gets busy in afternoons, so early sessions are recommended. Adjacent bike jumps maintained by volunteers add extra value. No restrooms on-site, though porta-potties are available. Open daily from 4am to 11:30pm.
What visitors say
★★★★★
“This is unique park with lots of traditions and bowls and some really fun out ledges over stairs and banks, couple of good hips and a few really unique obstacles.”
★★★★★
“Greenlake skatepark has some deep steep bowls. One skatepark style and one backyard pool style. If a motivated. beginner came out at a young age, they could become a highly proficient ramp rider training at Greenlake skatepark.
The skatepark doesn't offer many opportunities for …”
★★★★★
“This park is really nice!! Parks were created for children so dont be discouraged to bring them. The sediment is a little gritty as opposed to the soft buttery feel i like. It has a small street side, couple stair sets, 3 rails to grind on, some nice transitional areas, there is …”
★★★★★
“Great park but not beginner friendly. There are some ramps that aren’t bad for new comers but most of the quarter pipes will be difficult to ride. The bowels are deep but nice runs to pump around in.”
All Together Skatepark Seattle is a spacious, well-maintained indoor skating destination that welcomes riders of all skill levels. The facility features a mix of mini ramps, spine transitions, ledges, rails, and kickers in a clean, thoughtfully designed layout. Known for exceptional staff who create an inclusive, low-pressure environment, the park hosts specialized sessions like Skate Like a Girl classes emphasizing encouragement and community. With affordable $10 evening sessions and an attached skate shop, it's ideal for beginners building confidence alongside advanced skaters. Families love the welcoming atmosphere and supportive instructors, making All Together a favorite Seattle skate destination.
Ballard Commons Skatepark is a Seattle institution dedicated to bowl and transition skating. This well-maintained facility features a smooth concrete bowl with recently replaced pool coping and a freshly pressure-cleaned surface that riders consistently praise. The park sits within a public commons area, making it a community gathering spot where both serious skaters and curious visitors enjoy the space. Open 24 hours daily, it's known for being relatively uncrowded and attracting friendly, welcoming locals. While street parking with app-based meters is nearby, skaters recommend exploring adjacent blocks for free alternatives. Whether you're a seasoned bowl skater or looking to experience Seattle's skateboarding heritage, Ballard Commons delivers quality transition terrain.
Skateboard Park in Seattle's Wedgwood neighborhood offers a compact skating experience with a notable quarter pipe, manual pads, and rail features. The park operates daily from 8am to 10pm, making it accessible for early morning and evening sessions. While best enjoyed during quieter afternoon hours before 3pm, visitors appreciate the rails and ledges for manual practice. The uneven ground and crowded conditions during peak times present challenges, and non-skaters occasionally pass through. Most suited for neighborhood skaters rather than a destination spot, this park works well for casual sessions when crowds are minimal.