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Lessons for kids & beginners
You can learn to skate at any nearby skatepark. Our instructors can also come to you.
The best skate school for kids and beginners:
- Weather: Hobart offers a delightful climate for skateboarding, with mild summers and crisp winters. This pleasant weather allows skaters to ride comfortably throughout the year.
- Local Skate Scene: The skateboarding culture in Hobart is vibrant and welcoming. There’s a close-knit community of passionate skaters eager to share their love for the sport, creating an inspiring environment for both newcomers and seasoned skaters.
- Popularity: Skateboarding’s growing popularity in Hobart means more events, competitions, and opportunities to connect with other enthusiasts. It’s an exciting time to be part of this dynamic scene.
Why Skateboarding in Hobart is Awesome
GOSKATE: Ideal for Beginners
GOSKATE provides personalized education through individual 1-to-1 lessons tailored to each student. Instructors travel directly to local skateparks or nearby parks, offering convenience and flexible learning options. GOSKATE is perfect for beginners, especially children, ensuring they learn at a comfortable pace. All ages are welcome in GOSKATE classes—from young kids to adult beginners—making it a great choice for anyone looking to embrace the thrills of skateboarding in Hobart.
Courses are given by certified instructors
Our Reputation
We’re the most experienced skateboard school in Australia. No joke. Teaching skaters is what we do best.
Killer Instructors
Our crew knows every trick out there. You’ll learn from those who live and breathe skateboarding.
Amped Sessions
The vibes here? Always electric. Grab your board, hit the ramps, and let’s get shredding!
Your Path to Mastery
No matter where you start, we get you rolling like a pro in no time. Let’s ride!
GOSKATE: The system has been approved by more than 20,000 people.
- Beginners and children should start in flat, quiet areas without cars or other skateboarders.
- Lessons available at convenient locations of your choice.
Skateboarding Lessons in Hobart
GOSKATE has successfully trained over 20,000 people across Australia. In Hobart, we offer lessons at any location, including skateparks, parks, and even your house or driveway. Our professional instructors can come to you with no extra charge.
Where to Start
Hobart, Tasmania Areas of Service
We recommend these to new skateboarders in Tasmania
Hobart Skate Park
Cornelian Bay, New Town, Tasmania 7008
This rad park has varying ramps and bowls to practice your skills. It’s perfect for beginners who want to learn the essentials of balance and control. The local community is super welcoming, so don’t hesitate to ask the more experienced skaters for tips.
Tasmanian Extreme Sports (TES) Skate Shop
104 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
TES Skate Shop offers a wide selection of boards and safety gear specifically suitable for those just starting out. Plus, the staff are experienced skaters themselves and are always ready to give advice on choosing your first board or what tricks to try next!
We also offer skateboard courses in cities nearby Hobart. Explore our offerings in the nearby cities: Gosford, Wyong
Where can I learn to skateboard?
South Hobart Skate Park
If you’re in Hobart, South Hobart Skate Park is a must. It’s got all you need for a fun skate session.
- Smooth concrete surface
- Bowl and street sections
- Ledges and rails for tricks
Rosny Skate Park
Rosny’s the spot if you’re looking to shred on the east side of Hobart. This place has variety and flow.
- Mellow ramps for beginners
- A challenging half-pipe
- A great vibe with local skaters hanging out
The best part? GOSKATE offers lessons at both parks. They’ve got you covered whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up your skills.
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