Venice Skatepark

by VenicePaparazzi.com

SUGGESTED ACTIVITY: Skate or visit the 16,000 square foot Venice Beach Skate Plaza.

LOCATION: On the Beach. 1800 Ocean Front Walk. Venice, CA 90291.

About: This 16,000 sq. foot skatepark is one of the only in the world located on a beach. It features two bowls, a snake run and a street section with steps, rails and platforms. The design for the 3.5 million dollar park came “from local skaters and skating professionals” touts L.A. City Councilman Bill Rosendal’s office. The facility, which opened Oct. 3 2009 took 10 months to build.

UPCOMING VENICE SKATEBOARDING EVENTS: Dates to be announced.

10.03.09 Above photo taken at the Grand Opening of the Venice Skate Park. VSA’s (Venice Surf and Skateboard Association) Ger-I Lewis, Jessie Martinez and City Official’s Mayor Villagarosa, 11th Councilman Bill Rosendahl.

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SKATEPARK RULES:

RECOMMENDED VENICE SKATEBOARD WEBSITES:

Venice Skateboard and Surf Association: http://venicesurfandskateboardassociation.blogspot.com/.

Venice Skatepark: http://www.veniceskatepark.com

RULES OF THE PARK: Coming soon

RECOMMENDED SKATEBOARD INSTRUCTORS: coming soon

RECOMMENDED PLACES TO BUY A SKATEBOARD:

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