Matera DIY (Skatable Ed. Santos) is Bogotá’s DIY skatepark. We didn’t want to make noise or disturb the peace, so we took limited pics of the premium halfpipe, which is still in great condition. The rest of the DIY skatepark is a work in progress, as they all are.
Unless you have a crew to skate with, we suggest alternative skateparks to roll on in Bogota.
El Richo
More of a skate spot or a DIY than a legit skatepark, El Richo features a multipurpose set of stairs that can be used as a ledge, along with a mellow quarter pipe to lead you in if you can't ollie. Breathtaking views overlooking Bogotá city.
Skatepark Bowl 72
Tucked right in the heart of Bogotá, Skatepark Bowl 72 is built around one single, wild bowl. The shape is totally unique—honestly, there isn't really a word in English or Spanish that properly describes the layout. Super smooth concrete, tight transitions, and...
Usatama Skatepark
Scoping out Usatama Skatepark in Bogotá can be a bit of a mission. There were people just hanging out without boards, making it look more like a local hangout spot than an actual skate facility. We really tried our best to work around the crowd and show you what the...
