Intermediate Blockkurs — 4-Week Intermediate Skate Course at Skatehalle Berlin

Intermediate Blockkurs at Skatehalle Berlin is a four-week, instructor-led skateboarding course for 6–18 year-olds, held in Berlin, Germany. This four-session block meets on consecutive Sundays from 11:15 to 12:45, delivering 90 minutes of focused coaching per meeting. Priced at €99 plus booking fee, the course is designed for riders who have taken at least two beginner sessions or a holiday course and who can already make kick turns and early ollie attempts. Skatehalle Berlin is the city’s only indoor skatepark open most of the year, and the course takes advantage of the facility’s 1,200 m² street area, park zone, and covered outdoor mini-ramp. The venue also includes a café, an in-house cinema, an outdoor bar and a skate shop, creating a social hub as well as a training ground. That mix of large-scale practice surfaces and cultural programming makes this blockkurs more than a lesson—it’s an entry into Berlin’s skatecommunity and youth projects that run here year-round. Under experienced trainers, participants work on intermediate tricks such as shuv-its, 180s, rock-to-fakies, 50/50s, powerslides and first kickflip attempts while learning how to link tricks into flow and ride safely in a busy park. Equipment—skateboard, helmet and knee and elbow pads—is included for enrolled students; non-course visitors may rent gear on site. Courses are capped at 20 riders per group, giving coaches room to progress each skater at an appropriate pace. Booking follows a strict cadence: Intermediate courses are released for sale exactly three weeks before the first session and are bookable only through the park’s online system. The first session typically falls on the first Sunday of the month; calendar quirks mean a month with five Sundays still only yields four course dates. There are no on-site parking facilities, so plan to arrive by transit, bike or on foot. Why book it? For young skaters in Berlin this course bridges the gap between beginner confidence and independent park riding. The facility’s year-round indoor space removes weather as an obstacle, and the park’s cultural programming offers a safer, supervised context where progression, camaraderie and local skate culture intersect. Expect structured skill-building, plenty of run-throughs, and a thick dose of local skate energy that makes Skatehalle Berlin not just a place to learn tricks but a training ground for the city’s next generation of riders. The course is ideal for kids who have completed two beginner classes; ages 6–18. Group size is limited to 20 skaters, which lets coaches give individual feedback and run drills. Enrolled students receive protective gear and a skateboard for sessions; guardians relax in the on-site café or skate yard while trainers work on progression. Remember to book online when the course opens three weeks prior. Bring water and snacks.