Free cancellation
Exploring Johannesburg through Skateboarding - incl. skate lesson for beginners!
★★★★★ 5.0 (35 reviews)
3 hours
EN
About This Experience
This experience is done through a combination of skateboarding and walking i.e. we skate where we can skate and walk where we need to walk!
Anyone who is looking to try something new OR to experience Johannesburg from the ground in a fun and informative way should definitely book this experience: you don't need any skateboarding experience to join, we start with a Skate Lesson for Beginners!
Johannesburg and South Africa both have very complicated histories
so this is also a great way to hear about these from our perspective!
Skateboarding is fun and Joburg is cool...come have a fun and engaging time with us in the City!
TIPS!
Some common slang you may here along the way...
Shap Shap -
Used to say "Hello" OR "Goodbye" or to indicate that something is good i.e. the food/movie/experience was "Shap Shap"!
Ekse, Hola -
Also used as common greetings i.e. "Hello"!
Sawubona (singular)/Sanibonani (group) -
"Hello" in Zulu...one of the most spoken native languages in the City!
Anyone who is looking to try something new OR to experience Johannesburg from the ground in a fun and informative way should definitely book this experience: you don't need any skateboarding experience to join, we start with a Skate Lesson for Beginners!
Johannesburg and South Africa both have very complicated histories
so this is also a great way to hear about these from our perspective!
Skateboarding is fun and Joburg is cool...come have a fun and engaging time with us in the City!
TIPS!
Some common slang you may here along the way...
Shap Shap -
Used to say "Hello" OR "Goodbye" or to indicate that something is good i.e. the food/movie/experience was "Shap Shap"!
Ekse, Hola -
Also used as common greetings i.e. "Hello"!
Sawubona (singular)/Sanibonani (group) -
"Hello" in Zulu...one of the most spoken native languages in the City!
What's Included
Included
- Transport back to the start/meeting point at Curiocity Backpackers after the tour ends!
- Skateboards, Knee Pads, Elbow Pads, Wrist Guards, and Helmets!
- Basics of Skateboarding lesson i.e. how to stand, push, turn and stop on a skateboard
Not Included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
Meeting Point & Logistics
Start Point
The meeting point is at Curiocity Backpackers (Maboneng Precinct, Johannesburg) - once you arrive at Curiocity, if you're unable to identify Ayanda or one of the guides, please let the reception know that you're there for the "Skate Tour" and they will advise you on what to do.
Traveler Reviews
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Important Information
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All minors (children under the age of 18) must be accompanied by atleast one adult for the full duration of the tour
Free cancellation available
Duration: 3 hours
Up to 7 travelers
Mobile ticket accepted
Guide: EN
5.0/5
★★★★★
35 verified reviews
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