Best Longboards of 2025

"I bought this longboard for my daughter, and she absolutely loves it! It’s her first board, and she feels really comfortable riding it. The smooth ride and easy turns make it perfect for her, and she can grow into it. Plus, the design and colors are really appealing. I would highly recommend it to both beginners and experienced riders!"

"As a beginner longboarder, I chose this board for my first ride, and I’m really glad I did. While some reviews mention that boards like this are cheap, I find it perfectly serviceable for cruising around the neighborhood. My only advice is to change the bearings for a better experience and maybe consider upgrading the wheels too. Overall, it’s a great way to start my longboarding journey!"

"I’ve been using this board for over a year and a half now, and I absolutely love it! It’s a bit long, which can make transportation tricky, but it offers a smooth ride even on rough terrain. I've tackled rocky dirt hills with it, and it performed beautifully. The flexibility for carving is excellent as well. I highly recommend this board!"

"As a lifelong skater, I was pleasantly surprised by the natural finish and grit texture on this board. It feels like a piece of art and handles well on both flat terrains and hills. I highly recommend it for anyone looking to start longboarding!"

"I've been using this board for over a year and it's my favorite deck. After swapping out the wheels, I can pump effortlessly and even manage tricks like ollies and kickflips. This board is incredibly strong and lightweight, making it perfect for long rides!"

"I bought two of these boards for my daughter and myself. She learned quickly, and I was able to get back into tricks after almost 30 years. The wheels are soft, providing a smooth ride over different surfaces. It's a fantastic hybrid between a trick board and a longboard!"

"I have been riding longboards for years, and the Magneto is now my top choice! The smooth ride and great carving ability are unmatched. I also appreciate the stability it offers at high speeds, making it feel secure. The design is attractive, and the materials seem to be of premium quality."

"As a beginner at skating, I found the Magneto 38'' board to be the perfect fit for my needs. It offers excellent stability, especially for someone my size. The packaging was impressive, and the board was almost ready to ride right out of the box. After upgrading the bearings and wheels, I noticed a significant improvement in speed and smoothness."

"After not skating for over 30 years, I decided to give longboarding a try. I chose the 42'' Magneto pintail, and it’s been fantastic! The board was ready to go right from the box, and I quickly regained my confidence. It's a beautiful board that handles minor obstacles very well, and I'm excited to continue improving my skills."

"As a beginner, this longboard has been fantastic for me. The design is amazing, and it can handle a lot of wear and tear. I've bumped it against walls and ridden in the rain without any major issues. The stability is great, and I adjusted the bushings to my liking. Overall, it's a solid choice for anyone just starting out!"

"This board struck the perfect balance of stiffness and flexibility, making it ideal for beginners like me. The deck feels incredibly sturdy, and the grip is reliable. I was pleasantly surprised by how well the bearings performed, considering the price point. It’s a great buy, and I’d recommend it to anyone!"

"I initially had concerns about the bearings, but loosening the wheels significantly improved their performance. For the price, this board has proven to be solid. I even purchased it for an electric skateboard conversion, and I’m very satisfied with its quality. Definitely recommended!"

"I received my board, and although it took a while, it arrived without any damage. Initially, I wanted to give it five stars because it rolls and turns amazingly. However, I found the back wheel base sticks out too far, which has made riding a bit risky for me. I’ve had a couple of minor injuries, but after a few months, I’ve adjusted and am in love with my board!"

"This is my third longboard, and it handles rough surfaces like a champ! My first ride was about eight miles over various terrains, and the board performed excellently. It’s also visually appealing, and I would definitely recommend it as a reliable commuter board, especially for taller riders like me."

"As a first-time skateboard buyer, I was impressed with this board. The deck contours well for carving, and the grip tape is high-quality. Compared to my previous board, the difference is noticeable. It rolls quietly over obstacles, making my rides much more enjoyable."

"I bought this as a gift for my daughter, and she absolutely loved it! It’s a great value and excellently made."

"I’m thrilled with the skateboard! It’s so beautiful and rides super smooth—I absolutely love it!"

"After 30 years, I got my first board, and Sector 9 has delivered with high quality and beautiful artwork. It's a fast skateboard with a smooth, sturdy ride. I did need to tighten the trucks a bit, but I highly recommend Sector 9 longboards."

"I wasn't a complete beginner when I got this board, having borrowed a friend's cruiser before. At 19 years old and weighing 250 pounds, this longboard was perfect for me to learn on. After 9 months of use, it's still holding strong, although the wood is warping slightly—likely my fault for skating in the rain. I found the stock bearings lacking, so I invested an extra $20 for REDS, which improved my ride significantly. If you're new to skating, this longboard is a great choice, much better than a pennyboard. It's affordable and durable, so you won't break the bank if you decide to move on."

"This is my first longboard, and I was surprised by its quality given the low price. The wheels didn't roll well initially, but I recommend getting a longboard tool to adjust everything. I swapped out the stock bearings for Bones Reds, which took less than 10 minutes to do. The board feels comfortable and flexible under my feet, and I’ve already hit 10mph! Overall, it’s a beautiful board that I would definitely recommend."

"I bought this for my sister who wanted to learn how to ride. It isn't as smooth or flexible as my own board, but it works great as a first board! It's survived a crash and we check it before each ride. She loves the color, and I think it's a pretty smooth beginner board."

"As a first-time longboard owner, I was hesitant at first. However, after riding it several times, I can confidently say I have no issues with it. While I might consider replacing the bearings eventually, the original ones work well enough for me. The deck feels sturdy and can support my weight without any concerns. The graphic is awesome, and the grip tape is solid. I just had to tighten the trucks a bit. Overall, this board exceeded my expectations, and I highly recommend it for anyone starting in longboarding!"

"I purchased this board for my 7-year-old son. Initially, I was skeptical about the quality of budget skateboards, but this one turned out to be decent. The bearings spin as expected for the price, but it coasts well with some weight on it. I was pleasantly surprised that the deck isn't twisted or deformed. My son weighs 48 lbs, so we're considering loosening the bushings for better carving ability. For me, at 185 lbs, it carves quite well right out of the box. Overall, it's better than I anticipated!"

"I recently bought the V8 Electric Skateboard, and it has quickly become one of my favorite hobbies! The charging speed is impressive, allowing me to ride more and wait less. With a top speed of around 30 MPH, I felt completely stable while exploring new terrains."

"After using it for about a month, I faced an unexpected issue when the wheels stopped responding. However, the customer support team was fantastic; they helped me diagnose the problem, which was a failing motherboard. They sent me a replacement quickly, and I was thrilled to have my skateboard working again!"

"Despite the minor setback, the V8 Electric Skateboard is incredibly enjoyable. The combination of fast charging, battery swapping, and regenerative braking truly makes it a top choice for any electric skateboard enthusiast. I wholeheartedly recommend it for an exciting ride!"

"I ordered two boards, one for myself and one for my son. We were surprised by their quality at such a low price. They ride great and are well-built. I even took them to a local skate bowl, and they handled everything well!"

"This longboard is an excellent value for beginners. The design is well thought out, and it carves beautifully. I was impressed with the fit and finish, especially the bamboo laminate. However, I plan to upgrade the bearings soon."

"I bought this board for my daughter, and I had to try it out myself. It performed beautifully on our steep hill, reaching speeds of up to 35 mph without any speed wobbles. It's a fantastic board for cruising!"