TOP 10 BEST ROLLER SPOTS IN LONDON
Do you live in London or plan to spend a few days there? Don't forget your roller skates! We asked our community to gather the best roller spots in London.
/THE BEST ROLLER SPOTS FOR ROLLING AROUND LONDON
The London city is considered the "National Park" capital. These numerous public gardens are perfectly maintained. Eight of them belong to the crown, including Hyde Park and Regent's Park.
/HYDE PARK
The 140 hectares of this park offer an ideal space for entertainment and skating. It is along Serpentine Road, by the artificial Serpentine Lake, that it is easiest to practice.. The wide paths are ideal for beginners. For the more experienced, Serpentine Road invites you to skate under the watchful eyes of the many animals present.
Skate rides are organized on Fridays at 8:00 PM with London Friday Night Skates, going from Wellington Arch to Hyde Park Corner. This ride is mainly reserved for skaters who are already comfortable on their wheels.
You can also participate in Sunday Stroll on Sunday. This outing departs from Serpentine Road at 2:00 PM for a more relaxed skating experience. Weather uncertainties may disrupt the schedule of these outings. Feel free to check the information on the website. LFNS.
/REGENT’S PARK
The park is located north of London next to the Zoo. It is radiant, with its 30,000 flowers. Many activities are organized there: sports, theatrical, or musical... Rollerblading is welcome in this unique space. Skate along the canal and take the opportunity to experience some bienfaits du rollers.
/BATTERSEA PARK
To the south of London, along the Thames, lies Battersea Park. 80 hectares where skaters can weave between the numerous fountains. Dedicated spaces for children (playground, music kiosk, pedal boats, climbing walls, and even a zoo: The Battersea Park Children's Zoo makes the park ideal for walking with friends or family. Leave walking behind and rediscover the joys of gliding in just a few seconds with your detachable roller skates to enjoy all the pleasures of the park.
There are also many other roller spots in London located in parks: Victoria Park, Abbey Wood Park, Colindale Park that we invite you to discover.
/THE BEST ROLLER PARTY SPOTS IN LONDON
Explore the capital in a different light. Grab your skates, we're going to show you the best roller party spots. If you spend an evening dancing at one of these places in Flaneurz, feel free to tag us (@flaneurzclique) so that the community can come together and exchange!
/HARROW SK8CITY
Located in Harrow in a community hall, skaters meet once a month with music. 1000 square meters of wooden rink, ideal for skating, in an Afro-Caribbean atmosphere. A DJ entertains the evenings from 10:00 PM to 2:00 AM. We recommend that you park in the free parking lot and follow SK8 City London on social media Facebook and Instagram in order to be alerted about future parties.
/ROLLERNATION
Who says Roller disco says Roller Nation. In the Tottenham neighborhood, this nightclub hosts skaters looking to escape several nights a week.. For all types of occasions, come roll in this space. The music style varies depending on the nights, and you can rent skates on-site. Follow Roller Nation on Instagram and Facebook in order to reserve your spot.
Are you a beginner? Roller Nation offers classes that you can book on their website RollerNation.
Discover RollOut, the evening dedicated to the roller community every Sunday night from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM
The little extra: Its restaurant-bar with outdoor terrace allows you to recharge between dances.
/FIX8
Do you want to connect the family and community spirit? Head to the Wembley neighborhood at Fix8. No matter your level, the goal is to meet the community. In 2012, an evening created by skaters for skaters was established. Today, this place brings together a growing community. To free oneself, to have fun, expressing oneself in their skating style is the key phrase. Here too, you can come with your own skates or rent them on-site.
Here are their networks: Instagram and Facebook
Flippers World arriving very soon in London. Don't hesitate to follow them on Instagram so you don't miss the news.
/THE BEST OUTDOOR SPOTS TO JOIN THE ROLLER COMMUNITY
/HYDE PARK & BETHNAL PARK
As mentioned above, these must-visit roller spots gather many Londoners and tourists every day.. But it’s on Sunday that you should go there. If the weather permits, you can be sure to find the roller community through various activities. Skating, slalom, and dance classes are showcased for passersby. The Serpentine Road in Hyde Park has been a gathering place for 30 years, with many enthusiasts coming to share their stories and skating techniques. Bethnal Park brings together a more "young" population looking to improve themselves and showcase their style to curious admirers.
/NORTH GREENWICH
In this modern and lively neighborhood, you can also find the roller community. In East London, with a stunning view of the Thames, many roller spots await you. You just have to follow The Tide, a 5km linear park surrounding the peninsula. Places for meditation and exhibitions of emerging artists await you. These roller spots are also popular meeting places for all practitioners, as shown by Avy Skates in this video that we invite you to watch: North Greenwich Skates Spot
/CLAPHAM COMMON SKATEPARK
Very few skate parks are suitable for rollerblading, with the exception of Clapham Common Skatepark, which, on the contrary, is a very good roller spot. Join the roller skating community in this place that offers multiple possibilities: large smooth surfaces for beginners, obstacles that allow for performing challenging tricks. You can really have fun and meet the community.
London is full of possibilities and has many advantages for living your passion for roller skating. Each mentioned location has its own history and skaters. We advise you to let yourself glide and go skate wherever you want, in whatever way you wish.
To be able to immerse yourself deeply in the roller community of London, here are some accounts: We Thenc, Watch my Wheels or encore Wavy on 8 that offer numerous events, tutorials, dances, etc.
Furthermore, marcelloskates has listed places for two years where you can join the community on this Instagram post.
Among our brand representatives, several are based in London: AvySkates, Danielle Lockwood (rollerskillz) et Jack Matthew. Feel free to follow them to discover the best roller spots in London and maybe run into them, wearing Flaneurz or Slades.
Written by Alexandre
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TOP 10 BEST ROLLER SPOTS IN LONDON