Skagestad is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Bjørn Skagestad (born 1950), Norwegian actor Edvard Skagestad (born 1988), Norwegian footballer Gabriel Skagestad (1879-1952), Norwegian theologian and priest Sven Martin Skagestad (born 1995), Norwegian discus thrower Tormod Skagestad (1920–1997), Norwegian poet, novelist, playwright, actor and theatre director