skatepark

/ ˈskeɪtˌpɑːk /

noun

1. a building or enclosure for skateboarding

Example Sentences

Newquay's Concrete Waves skatepark, with its tiled edges and concrete coping, is "mellow facsimile", said Mr Bishop.

Read more on BBC

"I saw a video of people doing it in America and thought it was super cool, so I emailed my local skatepark asking whether this was something I could try," the 16-year-old from Preston tells BBC Sport at Greystone Action Sports in Salford, where he first tried the sport, used to work part-time and is now a celebrity.

Read more on BBC

Now Scotland's first ever outdoor skatepark is to be resurrected by a team of archaeologists hoping to preserve the site's legacy.

Read more on BBC

Dr Kenny Brophy of the university said the project represented a chance to make sure the skatepark did not become forgotten or lost to history.

Read more on BBC

The skatepark - which at the time was considered state of the art - opened in May 1978 and featured bowls, a slalom run and a half-pipe, all with names like Jaws, Torpedo and Bazooka.

Read more on BBC