Second review as my previous one has been removed. Ordered grip tape on the 13/07/2025. No shipping confirmation received. Emailed and called throughout the week following. They contacted me on the 2... See more
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Very slow at posting, made a purchase two days ago and still no tracking number. I won’t be using Far again.
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We were just visiting the area, and booked our two kids (one beginner, one intermediate) for the Skateboard Academy on Saturday morning. It was a great experience for both of them, with a friendly wel... See more
Excellent service even when in lockdown! Easy to order, I was informed of delays to postal system. Package sent UPS, was provided a tracking number and the goods arrive within 5 days. Really can... See more
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The FAR Skateboard Company is a 100% skater owned and run skateboard shop in Whitstable, Kent. We pride ourselves on our product knowledge and customer service. Customers are invited to try out or mini-ramp on site. All proceeds go towards The FAR Academy CIC , which supports young people with mental health difficulties and alternative education .
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Unit 77, John Wilson Business Park, CT5 3QT, Whitstable, United Kingdom
- 01227 779181
- orders@farskate.co.uk
- farskate.co.uk
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Excellent and friendly service.
March 29, 2021
Great customer service
Great customer service, well stocked website. I always buy from here. Order delivered super quick too. Happy customer!!
March 29, 2021
Great quality products and quick…
Great quality products and quick delivery.
Highly recommend the company
Great customer service all ways willing to go above and beyond.
March 24, 2021
Amazing service and a great product!
March 11, 2021
Great communication
Great communication, product was out of stock but I was contacted as soon as it was available 👌
March 8, 2021
Excellent advise and service.
Excellent advise and service.
My daughters have recently re-discovered skateboarding and they have moved on from my old long boards.
Far have offered a brilliant service, always very helpful and happy to give advise on types of boards and equipment.
March 4, 2021
Super friendly and great service
Looking for a decent beginners skateboard without spending a fortune. Thank you, so easy and my daughter is delighted.
March 3, 2021
Brilliant organisation and service
Brilliant organisation and service.
Faultless, just need their own warehouse skatepark to be approved.
February 27, 2021
Brilliant service and a great team.
I have bought a few skateboards from FAR and have always been more than happy with the quality and the service. They give great advice on the products, never over sell, and are really quick to respond. They are a fantastic team!
February 12, 2021
Great service
Great service products arrived fast and securely packed with high quality products
February 9, 2021
Brilliant service
Brilliant service! Ordered late on a Sunday night and had my order arrive on Tuesday morning! Even had a few extra stickers popped in with my order! Loving my new sunglasses even if it hasn't been sunny enough to use them yet!
February 7, 2021
Easy and speedy
It was a nice, straightforward process, no fuss and clear at every stage. The package arrived quickly. Top work from everyone.
February 5, 2021
Love this shop
February 5, 2021
Helpful, with personal service even for an online order..would recommend
Helpful, personal service for an online order. prompt despatch and delivery.
The're a great bunch at FAR..would recommend highly
February 1, 2021
Far are always very helpful and go over…
Far are always very helpful and go over and beyond the definition of customer service. Thank you.
December 30, 2020
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