Why Lewes beginners choose The Skate Farm

Most public skateparks weren’t made for beginners. Steep drops, overcrowded lines and a lack of support can leave new riders feeling overwhelmed.

At The Skate Farm, we’ve built the opposite. Our ramps are designed to be soft and gradual, perfect for learning how to balance, turn and stop without fear. The layout is open, with clear runways and no blind spots.

We keep session numbers capped, the music chilled, and the atmosphere friendly. Whether you’re 6 or 60, learning is easier when you feel safe, relaxed and supported.

Here’s what makes it different:

🛹 Soft ramps built for learning
📐 Space to turn, stop and try again
🎯 1:1 lessons and group coaching
🎶 Capped numbers, relaxed sessions
💺 Coffee shop for parents and carers
🌦️ Open daily, rain or shine
🧼 Cleaned every day
🪚 Wooden surface, ideal for beginners

Tailored lessons and quiet sessions

Skating is about more than tricks — it’s about confidence, movement, community and fun. Our coaching sessions are tailored to beginners and first-timers, and our team specialises in helping kids and adults feel at ease on the ramps. We focus on flow, balance, and making progress at your own pace.

🧑‍🏫 1:1 lessons tailored to you
👦 For kids and adults
🛴 Scooter and skateboard coaching
👥 Confidence-boosting group sessions
🎂 Parties with coaching
💪 Friendly, experienced coaches

No pressure. No need to be “good.” Just roll, learn, and enjoy the ride.

Why parents love us too

We’ve got a proper coffee shop, sofas and a cosy watching area right by the ramps — so you can grab a drink and watch your child grow in confidence. Need new gear? Our on-site skate shop is fully stocked with beginner-friendly boards, scooters and safety pads, and our team is happy to offer honest advice.

Close to Lewes, easy to reach

The Skate Farm is just 35 minutes from Lewes by car, with free parking on-site and flexible session times running all week.