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AIR360

4.7(12 reviews)Park
🕑 1.5 to 3 hours👶 Best for ages 6-16. Younger children (6-10) thrive in the beginner areas with lessons, while teens can progress to more challenging features. Children should be physically coordinated enough to balance on a skateboard and follow safety instructions.

About

AIR360 is a modern skateboarding facility in Bedfordview that welcomes young riders of all skill levels, from complete beginners to experienced skaters. With dedicated beginner-friendly areas, professional lessons, and comprehensive safety features, it's an ideal spot for kids to learn skateboarding in a controlled, supportive environment while parents can watch or browse the on-site sporting goods store.

Highlights

  • Beginner-friendly skateboarding areas designed specifically for kids learning the sport
  • Professional skateboarding lessons tailored to different skill levels
  • Modern safety features and equipment to protect young riders
  • On-site sporting goods store for purchasing or replacing gear
  • High 4.7-star rating reflecting quality instruction and family-friendly atmosphere

Pro Tips

  1. 1.Book lessons in advance, especially during weekends, as spots fill quickly with both local and visiting families.
  2. 2.Arrive early on Saturdays and Sundays when they open at 9:00 AM to avoid crowds and give kids more space to practice.
  3. 3.Bring long socks, knee pads, and elbow pads if you have them, though helmets and basic safety gear are typically available for rent or purchase on-site.
  4. 4.Note that the facility is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly if you're on a short trip to Johannesburg.
  5. 5.Consider purchasing any needed equipment from their sporting goods store before your session to ensure proper fit and comfort.

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings (Tuesday through Thursday, 10:00 AM opening) offer the quietest experience with more personalized attention during lessons. Weekend mornings right at 9:00 AM opening are best if weekdays don't work, but expect more local families.

What to Know

Check their website or call ahead for lesson pricing and session rates, as costs aren't listed publicly. Bedfordview is located east of Johannesburg's city center, about 20-30 minutes from OR Tambo International Airport, making it accessible for international visitors staying in the greater Johannesburg area.

Seasonal Notes

As an indoor/covered facility in Gauteng's mild climate, AIR360 operates year-round. South African school holidays (April, July, September, and December) may see increased local attendance, so book lessons well in advance during these periods.

Nearby Eats

Bedfordview offers numerous family-friendly dining options within a short drive. The nearby Eastgate Shopping Centre (5 minutes away) has a food court and chain restaurants like Spur (a South African family favorite with a kids menu and play areas) and Ocean Basket for seafood lovers.

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