22/03/2026
🚨 PRIVATE SKATE LESSONS NOW AVAILABLE 🚨
Level up your skating faster with 1-on-1 coaching through Skate Tairāwhiti 🛹🔥
Whether you’re just starting out or trying to land new tricks, these sessions are all about YOU — your pace, your goals, your progression.
💥 PRICING:
• 1-on-1 Session — $60 per hour
• Bring a Friend — $80 (2 people) / $100 (3 people)
💰 PACKAGE DEALS:
• 3 Lessons — $165 ($55 each)
• 5 Lessons — $250 ($50 each)
⚡ What you’ll get:
• Faster progression
• More confidence on the board
• Learn tricks quicker
Spots are limited — flick us a message to lock in your session 📩
Let’s get rolling 🤝🛹
11/03/2026
🔥 Advanced Skate Lessons – Limited Spots Available! 🔥
Ready to take your skating to the next level?
The Skate Tairāwhiti Advanced Class is designed for skaters who already have the basics down and want to start pushing their skills further at the park.
Over the program you’ll learn and work on things like:
🛹 Trick progression (kickflips, pop shuvs, grinds and more)
🛹 Skatepark flow and confidence on bigger obstacles
🛹 Style, control and consistency
🛹 Learning how to push your limits safely
🛹 Tips from years of real skate experience
This is a rare opportunity to learn from one of Gisborne’s well known local skaters, someone who grew up skating this park and has spent years developing their skills on a board.
Whether you want to land new tricks, build confidence at the park, or just become a stronger skater overall — this program will help take your skating further.
⚠️ Only a few spots left in the Advanced Class
📍 Location: Gisborne Skatepark
🕘 May 2nd Saturdays from lunch time onwards
To register:
📩 Message the Skate Tairāwhiti page
📧 [email protected]
Let’s keep growing the skate scene in Tairāwhiti. 🛹
08/03/2026
🔥 **6 SPOTS LEFT – ADVANCED SKATE CLASSES** 🔥
The **Skate Tairāwhiti Advanced Class** is nearly full! There are **only 6 spots left** for skaters ready to take their skills to the next level.
These sessions are for riders who already know the basics and want to progress their skating, learn new tricks, build confidence, and push their limits at the park.
📍 **Location:** Gisborne Skatepark
🕘 **Time:** From May 2nd Saturdays from 12:30
🛹 **Program:** 12 Weeks
👊 **Ages:** 5+
Led by one of Gisborne’s well-known local skaters with years of experience riding and competing.
If you’re keen to level up your skating, **now’s the time to lock in your spot.**
📩 Register:
Message the Skate Tairāwhiti page
Email: [email protected]
First in, first served. Once these last spots are gone, the class is full. 🛹
Send a message to learn more
06/03/2026
🛹 BEGINNERS CLASS FULL 🛹
Huge thanks to everyone who registered for the Skate Tairāwhiti 12 Week Beginners Program — the class is now officially FULL!
It’s awesome to see so many people in our community keen to learn skateboarding and be part of the local skate scene. We’re looking forward to an epic 12 weeks of progression, confidence building, and good times at the skatepark.
If you missed out this time, don’t worry — we’ll be running more programs in the future.
If you’d like to be first to hear when the next beginners class opens, send our page a message and we’ll add you to the list.
Thanks again for the support — let’s grow skateboarding in Tairāwhiti together 🤝
05/03/2026
🔥 BEGINNERS ONLY HAVE 2 SPOTS LEFT 🔥
Our Skate Tairāwhiti Beginners 12-Week Skate Program is nearly full!
If your child (or you!) have been thinking about learning to skateboard, now is the time to jump in. This program is all about building confidence, learning the fundamentals, and having fun at the skatepark with the local community.
🛹 Ages: 5+
📍 Location: Gisborne Skatepark
🗓 Saturdays – 11am
📚 12 Week Beginners Program
Spots are limited and we only have 4 places remaining.
To register:
📩 Message our page
📧 [email protected]
Let’s get the next generation rolling 🤝
02/03/2026
🛹🔥 REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW OPEN 🔥🛹
Skate Tairāwhiti skate lessons are kicking off May 2nd at Gisborne Skatepark — and spots are limited!
We have:
✅ Beginner Classes
✅ Advanced Classes
✅ Ages 5+
✅ Only 10 spots available per class
Our sessions focus on confidence, progression, safety, and building positive skate culture here in Tairāwhiti.
Beginners: $15 per lesson - $170 for full 12 weeks
Advanced: $20 per lesson - $220 for full 12 weeks
Small class numbers mean more support, more coaching, and real progression for every skater.
📍 Location: Gisborne Skatepark
📅 Starting: May 2nd
⚠️ Limited to 10 spots per class — once full, registrations close.
To register
Message: Skate Tairāwhiti
Email: [email protected]
Let’s build confident young skaters in our community 🛹🔥
28/02/2026
🛹Skate Tairāwhiti Instructor – Liam Wooding-Ngata
If you know the skateboarding culture here in Tairawhiti then Liam Ngata is no stranger
Kia ora whānau! Liam is proud to be leading Skate Tairāwhiti. He has been part of the Gisborne skate scene for many years, skating our local parks, competing in competitions, and earning a reputation as a skilled and passionate skater in the community.
Skateboarding has been a central part of his life, from cruising at the local skatepark to winning comps and is thrilled to now share that passion with our whānau and youth.
I’m excited to bring my experience, knowledge, and love for skateboarding to Skate Tairāwhiti
19/02/2026
🛹 Skate Tairāwhiti 12-Week Programs
We’ll be opening registrations very soon and spots are limited 👀
If your child has been wanting to learn to skate or level up their skills in a fun, supportive environment. Now’s the time to start thinking about it. Our programs focus on confidence, progression, and building strong fundamentals while keeping it fun.
Keep an eye on the page… secure spots will be announced soon 🔥
19/02/2026
Kia Ora Gizzy !!
🔥Skate Tairāwhiti 12-Week Skateboarding Programs are here! 🛹
We’ll be starting registrations very soon, so keep an eye out 👀
Only 10 spots each class available this term, ages 5+.
Perfect for kids wanting to build confidence, learn the basics properly, and have fun in a supportive skate community.
Spots will fill fast whanau ✌️
14/02/2026
🛹 Youth Skate Lessons – Coming Soon! 🛹
Learn from one of Gisborne’s legends on the board! Our instructor has been skating for years, competing in both local jams and major competitions across NZ. Now they’re ready to pass their skills, tips, and passion to the next generation of East Coast skaters.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up your tricks, these sessions are all about fun, safety, and progression.
📅 Stay tuned — spots opening soon!