Skateboarding in Manhattan

Board in New York City During a Private Sixty Minute Skateboarding Lesson

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About This Experience Gift

Take on Skateboarding, a modern sport, originally nicknamed ‘sidewalk surfing’ in California during the 1950s, with an hour individual skateboard lessons. In the heart of New York City, you will learn to use the city structures as your playground for your wheels.

You may start the course as either a beginner, intermediate or advanced skateboarder. If you begin as a newbie, you will learn how to properly stand on skateboard, proper form, turns, accelerations, stops, safety, and fun easy tricks! If you choose to add on to your additional skateboard knowledge, the intermediate lessons will include kick turns, carve and grind, tail, drops, axle drops, axle stalls, tail taps and more! Advanced lessons will include ollies on a slanted surface, pop shove it, and other advanced techniques like ramp riding!

No matter what level you are, this New York Skateboard Lesson is a great way to have fun and improve your skateboard skills that you can take with you from Manhattan to wherever.

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Group Size and Spectator Info

Participants
The Skateboarding In Manhattan Experience Gifts Certificate is valid for one participant. You may be joined by additional participants at the park.

Guests
You may invite guests to the park to watch your Skateboarding Experience.

When can you book Skateboarding in Manhattan

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The Manhattan Skateboard Lessons are offered Tuesday thru Sunday year-round, subject to availability. Tuesday thru Friday sessions are available from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturdays and Sundays from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

How Long Is The Skateboarding in Manhattan

The NY Manhattan Skateboard Lessons have lesson time of 1 hour and has a total duration of approximately 1½ hours.

Does Weather Impact Outdoor Activity Gifts

The NYC Skateboard Lessons may be rescheduled by the Instructor due to heavy rain or other inclement weather.

What to Wear for Outdoor Activity Gifts

Dress comfortably, the following items are recommended for this adventure: Long pants, a comfortable shirt, jacket or sweatshirt, lace-up tennis-type shoes and socks that cover ankles.

What To Know Before You Go

The Skateboarding School was founded by Luiz Louie (or Louie Louie, as most people know him as). Louie was born and raised in New York City. After spending the first thirteen years of his life in Lower Manhattan's Chinatown, his family moved to Brooklyn, where he picked up his first skateboard and hasn't stopped since. Louie has been a professional skateboarder sponsored by numerous companies for the past 10 years and he has been teaching children and adults how to skateboard for over 8 years.

Participants are required to sign a Liability Release Form. A parental signature on the Minor's Release Form is required for students age 17 and younger. Price does not include equipment rental.

ITEM/SKU NUMBER: XD-718-001

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All changes to reservations for the Skateboarding In Manhattan Experience require seven (7) days advance notice.

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Skateboarding In New York Customer Reviews

Average Rating: 5 stars out of 5
Skateboarding with Louieee

My friend and I had a great time! Louie was a great teacher..I've already recommended the experience to other friends.
Jackie - NY
Verified Xperience Days Participant
Manhattan Skateboarding

Louie is an awesome instructor! Had such a blast.
Erin Haggerty - Central Park
Verified Xperience Days Participant
Skateboarding in NYC

I had a great time. Louie was awesome and I learned a lot. I highly recommend this experience.
Kathy - Central Park
Verified Xperience Days Participant
Skateboarding Experience

We had a great time . Lew was great. We will visit again in the near future.
Richard - New York
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Questions about Skateboarding In New York

Question: I am interested in giving the lesson to my nephew, but he does not currently have a skateboard. Does the Skateboarding lesson in New York include rental equipment?

Answer: Price does not include equipment rental. You may rent equipment for an additional $15.00.
Question: We'd like to give our son a skateboard lesson for his birthday. Who teaches the lesson?

Answer: The class is taught by a professional sponsored skater.
Question: What is included in the Skateboarding in Manhattan experience?

Answer: The Skateboarding in Manhattan experience includes a guided skateboarding session led by an experienced instructor, skateboard rental, safety gear, and plenty of tips for skaters of all skill levels.
Question: Who can participate in this skateboarding experience?

Answer: This experience is suitable for individuals of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced skateboarders. Participants must be at least 8 years old and participants under 18 need a parent or guardian's consent.
Question: How long does the Skateboarding in Manhattan session last?

Answer: The session typically lasts about 2 hours, giving you ample time to learn new skills and enjoy skating around some iconic locations in Manhattan.
Question: Is prior skateboarding experience required?

Answer: No prior experience is required! The session is designed to cater to all skill levels, and you will receive personalized instruction to help you improve your skills.
Question: What should I wear for the skateboarding experience?

Answer: Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended. Wearing a helmet and protective gear is essential and will be provided during the session.
Question: Can this experience be a gift for someone?

Answer: Absolutely! This skateboarding experience makes a unique and memorable gift for anyone who loves adventure or wants to learn something new. Gift certificates are available.
Question: What if it rains on the day of my scheduled experience?

Answer: If weather conditions prevent the activity from taking place, the session will be rescheduled to a later date, ensuring that you can enjoy your skateboarding experience.
Question: Are there any additional costs associated with the experience?

Answer: The cost of the experience typically includes the session, gear rental, and instruction. However, participants may wish to bring some extra cash for snacks or souvenirs.
Question: How do I book my Skateboarding in Manhattan experience?

Answer: Booking can be done easily through the Experience Days website by selecting your preferred date and completing the purchase process.
Question: Can I bring a friend or family member to skate with me?

Answer: Yes! Friends and family members can also book the experience, allowing you to enjoy the day together while learning to skateboard in Manhattan.

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