Braggaparkið Skatepark: A Haven for Skate Enthusiasts
Experience the thrill of skateboarding at Braggaparkið Skatepark in Akureyri, Iceland's only skatepark featuring a unique bowl for all skill levels.
Nestled in the charming town of Akureyri, Braggaparkið Skatepark offers an exhilarating experience for skateboarders and thrill-seekers alike. This vibrant park features a unique bowl, the only one in Iceland, attracting both locals and tourists. With its scenic surroundings and friendly atmosphere, Braggaparkið is the perfect place to hone your skills or simply enjoy the energy of the skateboarding community.
A brief summary to Braggaparkið Skatepark
- Laufásgata 1, Akureyri, IS
- +3548478598
- Visit website
- Monday 2 pm-7 pm
- Tuesday 2 pm-7 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-7 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-7 pm
- Friday 2 pm-7 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon when the park is less crowded for a more relaxed experience.
- Bring your own skateboard and safety gear, as rentals are not available on-site.
- Check local skateboarding events or competitions that may be happening during your visit for extra excitement.
- Take some time to explore the surrounding area, as Akureyri has beautiful parks and scenic views.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Akureyri town center, head east on Hafnarstræti street. Continue until you reach the junction with Laufásgata. Turn right onto Laufásgata and walk straight for about 1 kilometer. You will find Braggaparkið Skatepark located at Laufásgata 1, which will be on your left side.
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Bicycle
Starting from the Akureyri town center, rent a bicycle from a local shop if you haven't already. Head east on Hafnarstræti and then take a right onto Laufásgata. Follow this road straight for approximately 1 kilometer. The skatepark will be located at Laufásgata 1 on your left. There are bike racks available nearby.
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Public Transport
While there is no direct bus service to Braggaparkið Skatepark, you can take a local bus from the Akureyri bus station. Take bus number 1 towards the 'Borgarholt' direction. Get off at the 'Laufásgata' stop, which is the closest to the skatepark. From there, it’s a short walk of about 5 minutes to reach Laufásgata 1, where the skatepark is located.
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