Lace up your skates and get ready to glide along Edmonton’s Ice Surfaces. Whether you are just learning how to skate or are a seasoned pro, try out one of our iceways, rinks and other skating surfaces for a variety of experiences!
Rundle IceWay and Shinny Ice Surface
Address: 2909 113 Avenue
Enjoy a long, scenic ice trail leading to a large skating surface within the park. Skate rentals are available on-site.
IceWay and Ice Surface Hours: 10am-10pm
Access to the Rundle Park shinny ice surface is available via skate-in access only, located at the end of the Rundle IceWay.
Safety Alert: For the safety of all users, shinny is strictly prohibited on the IceWay. Sticks and pucks may only be used within the designated Shinny Ice area.
Winter Windbreak Comfort Nodes are available at Rundle Park and Victoria Park, conveniently located next to the IceWays. These outdoor spaces are designed for visitor comfort, featuring south-facing seating, a fire pit, and wooden panels to block prevailing winds, offering a comfortable spot for a break.
Rundle Family Centre Hours: 9am-10pm
- Washrooms
- Skate change area
- Skate rentals
- Other vending services
Victoria Park IceWay and Skating Oval
Address: 12030 River Valley Road
Large oval for leisure skating plus a scenic IceWay and pavilion.
IceWay Hours: 10am-10pm
Skating Oval Hours
| Days | Times |
|---|---|
| Mon and Wed | 10am-6pm, 7-10pm |
| Tues and Thurs | 10am-5pm, 9-10pm |
| Fri-Sun | 10am-10pm |
Note: In partnership with the City of Edmonton, the Edmonton Speed Skating Association has exclusive use of the skating oval on: Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-7pm, and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5-9pm. During these hours, the skating oval is closed to the public. Public skaters may still use the IceWay, but they are not permitted to cross the closed oval surface.
Winter Windbreak Comfort Nodes are available at Rundle Park and Victoria Park, conveniently located next to the IceWays. These outdoor spaces are designed for visitor comfort, featuring south-facing seating, a fire pit, and wooden panels to block prevailing winds, offering a comfortable spot for a break.
Pavilion Hours: 9am-10pm
- Washrooms
- Vending machine
- Skate change rooms
Safety Alert: For the safety of all users, no sticks or pucks permitted on the IceWay or Oval.
City Hall Outdoor Ice
(Closed for the Season)
Address: 1 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Go out have some fun at this popular, downtown skating surface in the heart of the city, surrounded by festive lights and the City Hall building.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park
Address: 13221 Buena Vista Road
Ice Surface Hours: 10am-9pm
Washroom Hours: 9am-9pm
- Washrooms available in amenity building
- No sticks or pucks permitted on ice
Group reservations and individual reservations for ice bikes available.
Castle Downs Park
Address: 11510 153 Avenue
Pavilion Hours: 9am-10pm
- Washroom use only
- Lounge and locker area is closed
- Skate change areas are set up outside
Jackie Parker Park
Address: 4540 50 Street
Pavilion Hours: 6am-9pm
- Washroom use only
- Lounge and locker area is closed
- Skate change areas are set up outside
Note: No sticks or pucks permitted on ice.
The Meadows Outdoor Leisure Ice
Address: 2704 17 Street
Ice Surface Hours: 8:30am-10:30pm
- Indoor washrooms
- Skate change rooms next to the ice
Admission is free for all City of Edmonton operated outdoor skating facilities.
Check rink status and conditions before visiting.
Other Ice Skating Options
Learn more about some of the opportunities in your area for community ice or indoor arena spaces.
Indoor Arenas
Drop-in for public skating, shinny hockey, open hockey or figure skating. For more information, see the drop-in skate guidelines.
Community League Rinks
Looking for a place close to home to have some skating fun this winter? Check out your community ice rink.
Be Safe on Ice
City-operated ice surfaces in the river valley parks, district parks and at City Hall are maintained and monitored daily.
- Ice surfaces will be closed if conditions are unsafe for users
- Please keep off closed ice surfaces and obey all posted signage
- Your safety is our concern but your responsibility is to use ice surfaces at your own risk and be safe
- Sticks, balls and pucks are not permitted outside of designated scheduled times in shinny and hockey-specific areas
- Pets are not permitted on ice surfaces
Do Not Skate on Stormwater Lakes
The City Drainage Bylaw 18093 prohibits skating on stormwater lakes. The City has signage posted at all stormwater facilities advising residents to keep off the ice because conditions are unknown. Due to the nature and function of stormwater lakes, ice co
