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

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.

Location

55 Park Ln, Fonthill, ON L0S 1E0, Canada

Description

Pretty skatepark that’s heavy on the banks and transitions. It has a “ditch run,” which is unique. It has a few street elements as well.

Features

• 4’ quarter pipes
• 5’ miniramp and corner
• hips
• box
• combination manual pad and box
• flat rail
• down rail
• down ledge
• euro gap
• volcano

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.

Location

133 Mellanby Ave, Port Colborne, ON L3K 3T9, Canada

Description

Skatepark with a unique nautical theme next to the canal. Half of the park has street features and the other half has big transitions.

Features

• 2’ and 4’ quarter pipes
• 6’ to 8’ bowl corners and quarter pipes
• hip
• box
• manual pad
• kicker
• flat rail
• down rail
• 7-stair with hand rail and hubba
• euro gap
• pole jam
• pump track

Location

1554 1572 Garrison Rd, Fort Erie, ON L2A 2S6, Canada

Description

This skatepark is across the border, but it’s close enough that it might be an option for you. Of course, you’d be driving right past Lasalle if you take the Peace Bridge.

Fort Erie provides a live stream of the skatepark–you can see if the park is crowded before you go.

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.

Location

7150 Montrose Rd, Niagara Falls, ON L2H 3N3, Canada

Description

Aging skatepark with lots of banks, rails, and boxes. One corner has a 3-block and stair sets but not much in terms of run-up. There’s about 80% of a bowl.

Location

240 St Paul St W, St. Catharines, ON L2S 2E7, Canada

Description

Big skatepark with some small obstacles, some big obstacles, and very little in between. The concrete is starting to get a little rough.

Bathrooms

There are bathrooms in the adjacent ice rink.