Stamford Skatepark — Attraction in South Kesteven

Good ramps, clean smooth surface. Downside is that you get loitering. However teens seem to enjoy hanging out here and they look out for each other and in the youth culture that is it seems to be an acceptable place to be "seen". Always busy regardless of the time and weather. Adequate lighting. But improving the facility would be a roof over the structure to make it all-weather and more litter bins. Could be used to promote small "stunt competitions" and bring the skate/scooter culture to the local area by honing in to what is essentially a decent asset. It's a good thing to have it on the rec but it could be used even more than just as s casual basis for the kids to go meet up. So many kids want to learn to do stunts and tricks, well surely wouldn't it be best to use the park and teach them properly. We just need volunteers to...

Potentially lots of fun but spoiled by youths throwing litter, stones and the rubber bark ( that’s been used to surround the park) onto the concrete and into the bowl. Sadly, I didn’t have a brush and dustpan so the park is lethal for skateboards so if you’re a skateboarder, do not come to this park without a brush. Then there’s the usual issue of the park being designed for almost pro level skaters; the bowl is mostly 6’ and pretty much vert at the top, all rails are at least 18inches high and all ledges also 18inches tall. Little toddlers being allowed to use it as a playground was not the...

Great skate park. Wish we had one where we live. Smooth concrete with a good variation of sections including drops, bowls and rails. Not sure why there are bad reviews. Can't review the people that go there but pretty sure it's not as bad as 90's south central LA, as...