Beautifully unique and welcoming safe spaces to learn how to skateboard.
“A skateboarding haven for women and non binary people – The Skate Retreat are providing a safe space for the underrespresented – and its magic”.
The Face Magazine
Our Retreats
2 night retreats set in the heart of beautiful private woodland, a relaxing escape with a twist as two bespoke skate ramps await you under the the tree canopy, as does a beauty & physio treatment cabin – and of course, a bunch of new friends!
“I’m so much more confident since the retreat. It made such a difference learning in a space that felt safe for everyone, surrounded by really supportive and encouraging people. Honestly the most fun i’ve had all year!”
Which retreat is right for you?
Learn
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For Beginner / Basic level.
Open access to two private skate ramps, 2 nights glamping accommodation, professional tuition, daily skateboard lessons, mentoring, 3 meals per day, gift bag
Level up
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For Skilled / Advanced level.
Open access to two private skate ramps, 2 nights glamping accommodation, professional tuition, informal coaching sessions, 3 meals per day, gift bag
Skate wild
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For all abilities.
Open access to two private skate ramps, professional tutors on hand, 2 nights glamping, physio, yoga, massage, nature connection workshops, 3 meals per day, gift bag
Gathering
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For all abilities.
Open access to two private skate ramps, 2 nights camping or glamping accommodation, professional tutors on hand. Uncatered.
Want to find your feet before getting stuck into one of our 2 night retreats?
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Whilst we have designed our retreats to be the perfect place for learning, we understand some of you may prefer to get to know the ropes before jumping right in… Cue our lessons & workshops!
Our Workshops
From total beginners to competition level, we have a workshop for you! Choose from 4 different ability levels. We also run Parent & Kid workshops, Under 16s, Over 40’s workshops and Confidence Building workshops!
“The most peaceful and idyllic time in the woods. I left feeling refreshed, with new tricks learnt and new friends made! Can’t wait to go back!”
Our Lessons
1:1 and private group lessons in a safe, quiet, relaxed, informal and beautiful outdoor setting. You’ll be taught by one of the UK’s most experienced skateboard instructors – a professional female skateboarder whose spent over 12 years teaching and competing across Europe.
“Had the absolute best time, can’t wait to go again and feel so grateful to have been so guided and supported in skating so beautifully.”
For more general information on getting started with skateboarding, you can visit our blog, don’t forget to check out our big sisters’ website!
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The Skate Retreat
Founded in 2020 by Danni Gallacher – A little sister company of Girl Skate UK
The Skate Retreat is Europes first luxury skateboarding retreat for women, trans, non binary skaters, and their allies.
We can’t wait to skate with you!
Based in various locations across the UK
Do you have any questions about our skate retreat or the skate workshops we offer?
Feel free to get in touch! relax@theskateretreat.com
The Skate Retreat 