Downtown Skate Plaza



Downtown Skate Plaza provides an ideal venue for all skateboarding events. The 2350 sq m covered outdoor site is equipped with replica rails, embankments, curbs, walls, ramps, steps and open spaces. Additionally, it includes a variety of surfaces such as exposed aggregate, brick, concrete, granite and steel. Nearby to transit, parking, and other facilities, the plaza’s location offers convenience to organizers, participants, and spectators.

Fast Facts

General Info:
- 2350 sq m site
- Covered area (under Dunsmuir & Georgia viaducts)
- Multiple skate features and surfaces
- Convenient downtown location

Other Vancouver Park Board Skateparks:
- China Creek South (1255 East 10th Ave)
- Coopers (1020 Marinaside Crescent)
- Hastings (2901 East Hastings Street)
- Quilchena (4590 Magnolia Street)
- Strathcona (857 Malkin Ave)

Facility Specs

Year completed 2004
Seating capacity 1
Parking capacity 1
Medical room No
Warm up area No
Licensed for alcohol No
Official rooms
Food services No
Dressing rooms
Scoreboard
Sound system No
Owner Public
Office space No
Weight room / fitness facility No
Equipment storage No
Ticket box No
Media room No
Internet capability
Hospitality room No

Sport Hosting Services

The City of Vancouver and Tourism Vancouver have dedicated "sport tourism" staff ready to assist in locating facilities, accommodations, sports & event services and bid preparation.

The Vancouver Sports Tourism Task Force provides a network of resources and expertise in the sports event and facility industry.

Vancouver has a city funded "sport hosting grant" to encourage the use of city sport facilities, coaches and resources. For more information please visit vancouver.ca/parks/info/sporthostinggrant/index.htm

Hosting Portfolio

In 2009, Downtown Skate Plaza hosted Emerica’s Wild in the Streets as part of Skateboarding week.

Facility Contact

Michelle Taylor
Manager, Meeting & Convention Sales
Tourism Vancouver
604.631.2866
Send Email
Visit the Downtown Skate Plaza website

More Information

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Map and Directions

This facility is located in the
Vancouver region of BC
Facility Address:
Quebec and Union, Vancouver, BC, V6G 1Z4