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Skate Parks
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The Department of Parks & Recreation will provide an attendant during official operating hours. Each participant will be required to sign a waiver (those under 18 will need their guardian's signature) before being allowed to use the facility.
Requirements for use:
- A signed liability waiver
- Helmet
- Knee pads
- Elbow pads
- Wristguards (for those under age 18 only)
List of Skate Parks
| Name | Location | Phone | Hours | Features | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockaway Skate Park | Shore Front Parkway at 91st Street (just off the boardwalk) | (718) 318-4000 | This skate park is currently closed due to Hurricane Sandy. | ||
| Far Rockaway Skate Park | Beach 11th Street off Seagirt Blvd, near the Rockaway Beach Promenade | (718) 318-4000 | Dawn to dusk | Located just off the beach, Far Rockaway Skate Park is a smooth running concrete park with stairs, rails, ledges, bowled corners and a volcano. All edges are covered with metal for a smoother grind. There is a parking lot conveniently located adjacent to the skate park. | This skate park is unsupervised. Scooters and inline skates are permitted. |
| Canarsie Skate Park | Northeast corner of the park | 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. | This concrete skate plaza is complete with boxes, rails and ramps. Unique to Canarsie Skate Park, there is an obstacle trail around the perimeter of the park which allows skateboarders to practice more tricks. | This site is unsupervised. | |
| Seba Playground Skate Park | Near Gerritsen Avenue and Seba Avenue | Dawn to dusk | Combines west coast and plaza style skating with two quarter pipes, steps, grinding rails and ramps. | This site is unsupervised. | |
| Bayswater Park | Bay 32nd Street, Between Falcon Ave. & Dwight Ave. | Dawn-Dusk |
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Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk
Rockaway Beach is closed between Beach 38th Street and Beach 57th Street to accommodate the nesting areas of several endangered and threatened shorebird species. To learn more, please visit our Rockaway Beach Endangered Species Nesting Area page.
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