Have you got a skateboarding fan in the house who’s stuck indoors on a rainy day? These free online skateboard games let kids show off their tricks, flips and jumps without ever leaving the sofa. We’ve rounded up 8 of the best free skateboard games to play now — perfect for a screen-time treat when the weather won’t cooperate.
#1. Skateboard with Stuart Little!
Play as Stuart Little, the cool little mouse character, in this fun and challenging skateboard game. Earn as many points as you can by pulling tricks on everything you see. Hit 1000 points and you’ll get another shot at grabbing even more. Start with simple jumps and add in mid-air tricks as you build confidence — it’s a great one to start slow and speed up as skills improve.
Free to play online via learn4good.
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#2. Skateboard City 2
Riding a skateboard through a city street should be an unusual sight — but not in this game! Join the team on agame and get started straight away. Choose your level from the list, use the arrow keys to control your skater, and hit spacebar to jump. A great one for showing off acrobatic skills.
Free to play online via agame.
#3. Sewer Skater
It doesn’t sound appealing, but Sewer Skater is an exhilarating ride through a skate park set inside a sewer. Use the up and down keys to speed up and slow down, and the space bar to jump over obstacles along the way — press it again mid-air to pull off tricks. Collect as many points as you can to unlock the next level.
Free to play online via gamesgames.
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#4. Mario Skateboard
A familiar face for most kids: play as Super Mario as he races up and down hills, pulling tricks and flips along the way. With several levels to choose from, it’s easy to start younger kids off gently and build them up to trickier stages.
Free to play online via pbs-kids.games.
#5. Skate Mania
You’re the new skater in town, and it’s time to take over the city. Pull off big tricks, score as many points as possible, and smash your way through obstacles as you jump, flip and progress through the levels. A great choice for competitive kids who love a challenge.
Free to play online via Y8.com.
#6. Yard Trix
Choose your skater and pick the terrain you’ll ride today, then get stuck into developing your skills on the free ramp skating course. Build up your score, and practise flips, tricks and skateboard combos as you go.
Free to play online via cbc.
#7. Spongebob Skateboard
Spongebob is a firm favourite with kids, and here he’s out riding his skateboard alongside best friend Patrick. There are eight levels to complete, plus plenty of replay value once you’ve finished them all. Collect food along the way and dodge holes and obstacles as you go. Good luck!
Free to play online via funskateboardgames.
#8. Sonic Skateboard
Sonic is another character little ones will recognise instantly. Help him pull off tricks and dodge obstacles on the course to rack up points — all you need are the up and down arrows plus the forward and backward keys. Have some fun with this one!
Free to play online via oneonlinegames.
Over to you — why not tell us about your favourite skateboard games in the comments below?
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these skateboard games really free to play?
Yes — every game on this list is free to play online. There’s no cost to play and no purchase needed to get started.
Do I need to download or install anything?
No. All of these games are browser-based, so you can play them directly online without downloading software or apps.
What age group are these games suitable for?
Most of these games suit primary-school-aged children and up, though a few — like the Mario and Spongebob games — are gentle enough for younger kids to enjoy too.
What do I need to play — a keyboard, mouse or touchscreen?
Most of these games use simple keyboard controls, usually arrow keys and the space bar, so they work best on a laptop or desktop computer rather than a phone or tablet.
Are these games good for a rainy day?
Absolutely — they’re quick to start, free to play, and a fun way to burn off some energy indoors when the weather keeps everyone in.
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