Lake City Skatespot
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4.4(52)
Skill Level
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Location
Seattle, Washington
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Lake City Skatespot is a small but fun, smooth-surface skate spot with rails and other features, plus a track and basketball court for the whole crew. Bring your own bathroom plan since multiple skaters say there are no restrooms, and expect a mix of family-friendly vibes with occasional neighborhood issues.
At a Glance
ParkingParking
Materialsmooth concrete
Features
Rails
Multiple reviews mention there is no bathroom/restroom, which makes it difficult with kids. Several reviewers note the park has been cleaned up after a homeless camp and is back to normal, but some still mention homeless presence/paper. Reviews also mention a pool, rails, quarter pipes/other sections, a track, a basketball court, and BBQ options; the park is described as small but challenging.
Hours
- Friday
- 4AM-11:30PM
- Monday
- 4AM-11:30PM
- Sunday
- 4AM-11:30PM
- Tuesday
- 4AM-11:30PM
- Saturday
- 4AM-11:30PM
- Thursday
- 4AM-11:30PM
- Wednesday
- 4AM-11:30PM
Community Voice
Skaters and visitors consistently describe Lake City Skatespot as clean, maintained, and enjoyable to watch or skate, with smooth concrete and rail features. Many appreciate that it offers something for multiple skill levels and works well for families, including kids and beginners. The most repeated complaint is the lack of a bathroom/restroom, and some reviewers also mention concerns related to homeless presence or vandalism, though others say the area has been cleaned up and is back to normal.
Overall Sentiment
70%
Pros
- Smooth skate surface and good overall setup
- Rails/long rails and other skate features (pool/quarter pipes mentioned)
- Clean and maintained (after cleanup, described as back to normal)
- Good for families with kids, plus track and basketball court
- Spacious/adequate parking
Cons
- No bathroom/restroom available
- Some concerns about homeless presence/paper and parked cars in the area
- Playground vandalized/trashed often (mentioned by a nearby resident)
- Vehicle break-ins reported with slow response times
- Crowding/social distancing and mask compliance issues noted during quarantine
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