Location: Beirut, Lebanon
Established: 2021
Surface: 1100m²
Build Volunteers: 32
Locals: Skateboarding School Lebanon
Sponsors: Decathlon Foundation & Online Fundraising
Lebanon’s first public skatepark is located at the urban park Horsh in the center of Beirut. A refugee program was established immediately after completion of the skatepark. Three times per week, local coaches in collaboration with the local NGO Just Childhood run skate classes with refugees.
A free-of-charge skateboard lending program with skateboards and safety gear available for use at the skatepark is offered on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 3 to 5pm. Girls only sessions take place on Saturdays from 1 to 2pm.