List of skateparks

The second was The Rom, in east London, England, which is Grade II listed.

8 Mount Trashmore Skatepark, in Virginia Beach (24,000 square feet (2,200 m2)) In more extreme climates, parks were built indoors, often using wood or metal.

By the end of the 1970s, the popularity of skateboarding had waned, and the original parks of the era began to close.

A downturn in the overall skateboard market in the 1980s, coupled with high liability insurance premiums, contributed to the demise of the first wave of skateparks.

However, many public parks of that era can still be found throughout Western Europe, Australia and New Zealand.