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Frequently
Asked Questions
When is it open?
The park will be open dawn to dusk
Where is Bethlehem Skateplaza?
The Bethlehem Skateplaza will be located on the South Bethlehem
Greenway, a rails-to-trails project that is going to transform
approximately 3 miles of an old railroad bed into a recreational
and pedestrian open space area. The Skateplaza itself will
be located directly across the street from the Sands Casino
Resort Complex - Bethlehem. An estimated five million tourists
a year will drive by the Bethlehem Skateplaza to enter the
Sands Casino Resort Complex!
Does it cost anything?
The skatepark is a public park and is free.
Is it a skatepark or skateplaza?
The Bethlehem Skateplaza will replicate streetscape obstacles
such as handrails, benches, staircases, and sculptures. A
Plaza will provide greater diversity than traditional skateparks.
For non-riders, the plaza will function as a passive space.
How big will the plaza be?
The plaza will be 750 feet long and cover about an acre
of land. The Bethlehem Skateplaza will be integrated into
the South Bethlehem Greenway.
Are bikes allowed?
Yes, the Plaza is designed in a way to allow skateboarders,
BMXers, and In-line skating
How can I help raise money?
There are many community fundraisers and activites going
on. If you are interested in helping out, feel free to contact
us!
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