San Francisco Skateboard Camp

Looking for youth skate camps or private lessons in San Francisco? Golden Gate Skateboarding offers year-round youth camps, after-school programs, and 1-on-1 private lessons at iconic SF skateparks including Waller Street, Balboa, and Potrero Del Sol.

Use the live schedule below to register for upcoming camp sessions via ActivityHero. For private 1-on-1 lessons or adult classes, contact us directly here.

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Camp Requirements & Safety Protocol

  • Required Gear: Every student must bring a skateboard, helmet, knee pads, elbow pads, and wrist guards. Water bottle and snacks recommended.
  • Instruction & Supervision: Led by experienced skateboarders, including Wes Bell (Ace Trucks, Satori Wheels, FTC) and CPR-certified instructors with a low coach-to-student ratio.
  • Weather & Rain Policy: Sessions are rescheduled or credited in the event of wet or unsafe skatepark surfaces.

Frequently Asked Questions

What if my child has never stood on a skateboard before?

Absolute beginners are welcome! Our curriculum starts on flat ground with basic balance, safe pushing, stopping, and learning how to fall safely before attempting any ramps or tricks.