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Location
Best time
Visit during weekday opening hours to avoid crowds and get more personalized attention from staff, especially if you're a beginner or bringing young children who need confidence-building help
Visitor tip
Arrive with your own roller blades or inline skates (with stopper/brake) to avoid waiting for limited rental inventory, but note that rentals are available if needed
Visitor tip
Book a group event or party package in advance—the staff excels at coordinating large groups and creating memorable experiences, as evidenced by positive feedback from school trips and youth organizations
Quick Facts
- Type
- Roller & Inline Skating
- Location
- Shirley, Long Island, NY
- Amenities
- Go-karts, arcade, full bar, party area
- Events
- Birthday parties, DJ nights, leagues, fundraisers
- Rentals
- Yes, limited supply
What visitors say
We had an amazing time at this roller skating place for kids! 🛼✨ The staff was incredibly friendly, patient, and genuinely caring—it made such a difference. The atmosphere was fun, safe, and perfect for families. Highly recommend…
This place is a hidden gem! It’s affordable, CLEAN, the staff are all SUPER NICE. My family of 4 had a blast! Great place for the family kids and adults alike, for a date night, birthday parties, family or friends meetups. We will…
It's a nice, awesome, fun place for the kids. Plus the roller skate and some games not too much, just right amount. Customer service is great ...
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Did You Know?
- Gr8skates successfully hosted 100 students from Youth Enrichment Services (YES) across Bay Shore, Brentwood, and Central Islip, demonstrating capability to manage large-scale group events with seamless coordination
- Recently expanded to allow certain roller blades and inline skates with stopper/brake requirements, modernizing their equipment policy beyond traditional roller skates
- Offers both roller skating and ice skating (rink type: both) at the same venue, providing dual skating experiences year-round indoors
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