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Irving

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Location

12767 NY-438, Irving, NY 14081

Description

Tiny skatepark. Opened in spring 2026. Located in front of the SNI Cattaraugus Community Center.

Bathrooms

There are bathrooms inside the community center.

Features

3’ quarter pipes with 4’ extension
6’ rounded quarter pipe (cradle?)
box
flat rail
manual pad
hip

Hamburg

Sun, 06 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0400

Location

5074 Electric Ave, Hamburg, NY 14075

Description

Concrete skatepark built in 2024 after a several-years-long initiative to replace the town’s old, modular skatepark.

Features

4’ miniramp with 5.5’ extensions
1.5’ quarter pipes and slappy curb on the miniramp deck
hip
box
manual pad
flat rail
small funbox with rail
3’ box jump
4’ quarter pipe (no coping)
4’ quarter pipe with 6.5’ extension
rollers

Lockport Railyard

Sat, 20 Apr 2024 12:00:00 -0400

Location

Outwater Memorial Park, Corinthia St, Lockport, NY 14094

Description

Excellent skatepark that’s worth a long drive. Great variety of transition and street obstacles, including several features that bridge a gap.

Construction began in fall 2023; the skatepark officially opened April 20, 2024.

Bathrooms

There are bathrooms in the park. If you’re lucky, they’ll be unlocked.

Food Court

Sun, 23 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0400

Location

3701 McKinley Pkwy Unit 835, Buffalo, NY 14219

Description

Indoor skatepark inside the McKinley Mall. One of the best and largest skateparks in the area. There’s an entrance in the back of the mall, which is available even when the mall’s closed. The back entrance leads directly to the attached skateshop.

Springville

Sat, 04 Jun 2022 15:00:00 -0400

Location

Heritage Park, 65 Franklin St, Springville, NY 14141

Description

Nice skatepark in a small town. There’s a pump track on one side of the park.

Features

4’ and 5’ quarter pipes
3’ spine
A-frame with rail
A-frame with ledge
box
flat rail
manual pad
short pump track

Lighting

There are overhead lights around the park.

Phatman

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0400

Location

4430 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY 14226

Description

The skateshop contains an indoor, concrete skatepark. Occasionally the park is open for events, but otherwise you can rent the park by the hour. As of 2024, they charge $30 per hour for up to ten people. Call the shop to set it up.

Alix Rice (Amherst)

Sat, 04 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400

Location

Amherst Northtown Center, Amherst, NY 14221

Description

A corner of the park has 2’ quarter pipes with a round manual pad in between, which is popular. There’s also a 4’ quarter pipe and two bowls.

There’s some graffiti and artwork on the walls of the park; even non-skaters might want to check it out.

Niagara Falls

Thu, 06 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0400

Location

Hyde Park, 898 Hyde Park Blvd, Niagara Falls, NY 14301

Description

This would be a great skatepark, but the concrete needs some maintenance.

Parking

No parking lot. Park on the street next to the skatepark.

Features

4’ quarter pipes
5’ miniramp
A-frame with rail and ledge
down rail
flat rail
boxes
U-shaped manual pad
weird 6-sided bank

Bryce Buchholz (Lancaster)

Sun, 28 Sep 2014 12:00:00 -0400

Location

Keysa Park, Vandenberg Ave, Lancaster, NY 14086

Description

This is a fairly large skatepark. While it lacks an actual manual pad, the park has a decent variety of obstacles. In addition to the standard elements, there are mellow banks for beginners, and a big euro gap for advanced skaters. There’s some room for flat-ground skating in the corners of the park.

LaSalle

Wed, 24 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0400

Location

Ralph Wilson Park, Buffalo, NY 14202

Description

One of the most popular skateparks in the area. There’s a wide variety of obstacles for street skating, and there’s also a bowl.

While the skatepark opened in 2013, it was completed in three phases with phase II completed in 2017 and phase III completed in 2021.

Gregory Hayes Holler (Tonawanda)

Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Location

Ives Park, 209 York St, Tonawanda, NY 14150

Description

There’s an elevated section in between 3’ quarter pipes. Most of the features, like the rails and ledges, are built into the banks on this section. There’s also a weird box and manual pad. On the side of the park is a space for flat-ground skating.

Dunkirk

Sat, 01 May 2010 12:00:00 -0400

Location

Wright Park Dr, Dunkirk, NY 14048

Description

Modular skatepark, though the features and surface are concrete. Has one of the only volcanoes in the area. There’s a large area for flat-ground skating. The surface and ramps are in need of maintenance, but the park is still skatable.

Blasdell DIY

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Location

Telfer St, Blasdell, NY 14219

Description

DIY in Blasdell with an ever-changing mix of obstacles.

Summer 2025 update

A new curb was added.

Summer 2024 update

The pool coping on the larger box and steep ramp is gone. The ramp thresholds have chipped away and could use some maintenance. Moms Skateshop donated their Go Skate Day obstacles to the DIY (as they did in 2023).

Evans

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Location

8787 Erie Rd, Angola, NY 14006

Description

Modular skatepark with a decent asphalt surface. The ramps are mellow, which is good for begineers. However, most of the features need some maintenance.

Features

3’ and 4’ quarter pipes
funboxes
box
square flat rails
3’ bank

Lewiston

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Location

487 Pletcher Rd, Youngstown, NY 14174

Description

This is a tiny skatepark with weird features. It’s more like a skate spot. If it takes you more than 5 minutes to get here, it’s not worth it.

Features

banks
bump
4-stair
5-stair
square down rail

Orchard Park

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Location

Yates Park, 200 N Lake Dr, Orchard Park, NY 14127

Description

Pre-fab concrete features on an unskatable asphalt surface. The park is likely to be flooded long after the season’s snow has melted. The only good thing about this skatepark is that it’s always empty.

Features

3’ quarter pipe
5’ quarter pipe
large bank
combination bank/euro gap/rail/ledge
square rail
ledge
parking block

Outer Harbor DIY

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Location

702 Fuhrmann Boulevard, Buffalo, NY 14203

Description

DIY in Buffalo’s Outer Harbor. The surface is concrete, and the middle is slightly raised above the rest of the park. Some spots are prone to flooding.

There’s another, smaller DIY down the road.

Bathrooms

There are bathrooms just north of the skatepark next to a parking lot.