Hamburg
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
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.
Ellicottville
Location
11 Parkside Dr, Ellicottville, NY 14731
Description
The park contains a large bowl that takes up about 2/3 of the space. There’s a street section with a 4’ quarter pipe, a small bump, a flat rail, a combination box and manual pad, and a hip. In between the bowl and street section is very small transition that can be useful.
Empire
Location
2035 River Rd, Niagara Falls, NY 14304
Description
The skateshop contains a small, indoor skatepark. There’s a miniramp, a rail, and additional ramps.
Empire was previously located in Tonawanda before moving to its current location in Niagara Falls in May 2023.
Website
Springville
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.
Luke Nelson (Medina)
Location
1113 S Main St, Medina, NY 14103
Description
Excellent skatepark that’s worth a long drive. Great variety of transition and street obstacles, including a unique large ramp wall.
Features
- ramp wall
- bowl
- 3-sided miniramp?
- 2’, 3’, and 4’ quarter pipes
- A-frame with rail
- flat rail
- down rail
- down ledges
- 4-stair with hubba
- 2-stair
- combination manual pad and box
- bank with parking block
- hip
- box
Lighting
There are overhead lights on the north and south sides of the park.
Phatman
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.
Website
Alix Rice Peace Park
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.
Hyde Park
Location
898 Hyde Park Blvd, Niagara Falls, NY 14301
Description
This would be a great skatepark, but the concrete needs some maintenance. The miniramp is unusable (for skateboards anyway).
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 (Keysa Park)
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.