Skating
F51 Folkestone is a world-class urban sports venue with three stacked floors dedicated to skateboarding and BMX. The park offers a wide range of riding styles, from street to transition, and surfaces including both concrete and timber.
Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced rider, F51 provides facilities designed for all ages, abilities, and confidence levels.
Why it's needed
F51 provides a safe, purpose-built space for young people and the wider community to access skateboarding and BMX, helping remove barriers to participation in these growing sports. The venue supports physical and mental wellbeing by encouraging active lifestyles, building confidence, and offering an alternative to traditional sports.
Through programmes like Shred Club, holiday camps, women’s sessions and inclusive BMX clubs, F51 also acts as a community hub – creating opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to learn, progress and connect.Â
Ways we make a difference
- Create a community hub for children and teenagers to meet new people and find a safe space
- Host affordable sessions ensure everyone can participate, regardless of age or experience
- Welcome new people through the doors through coaching and clubs to help riders progress from beginner to advanced levels
- Camps and social sessions bring people together and reduce isolation
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Make a difference, fuel the future
Help us provide accessible opportunities for people of all ages to get involved in action sports. Through structured coaching, inclusive community sessions, and beginner-friendly programmes, the venue supports both participation and progression.
