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Location
Best time
Avoid Saturday nights after 9 PM when aggressive skaters take over the floor. Visit on weekday sessions or earlier Saturday hours for a calmer, more family-friendly atmosphere.
Visitor tip
Rental skates only come in men's sizes, so female skaters should arrive early or bring their own skates to save time and ensure proper fit.
Visitor tip
The staff, particularly manager Tracy, receives consistent praise for excellent customer service and attention to detail. Don't hesitate to ask staff for help with skate setup, locker assistance, or scheduling requests.
About Skate King
Indoor roller skating. Indoor roller rink, with sessions for different age groups, plus a gospel-music evening.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Roller skating
- Operating Since
- 1970
- Rental
- Yes, roller skates available
- Amenities
- Pro shop, snack bar, arcade games, party rooms, free Wi-Fi
- Sessions
- Regular sessions throughout the week for all ages
What visitors say
First off, great prices, great staff!! The building itself is run down, wood floor has rough spots and waves in corners. Music was alright.. would have been nice if it was mixed up a bit with old school, mid pop music, and whatever it…
Awesome staff!! Great place to continue to go too!!
Been skating here since my youth. I’m in my 40’s now. I go because it’s close to home and black owned. However, the skating floor has ripples and hills. I admit, I skate around the hazards but some times, it’s impossible. Really wish…
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Did You Know?
- Skate King is a black-owned roller skating rink that has been operating for decades, making it a historically significant community institution in St. Louis
- The rink features a distinctive natural wood floor that has remained largely unchanged over its decades of operation, preserving its original character and authenticity
- Skate King offers specialized programming including gospel-music evenings, creating unique themed skating sessions beyond standard public skate hours
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