Outdoor Ice Skating in Edmonton

Dec 11, 2023

Lace up your skates because it is ice skating season! Edmonton has several skating spots throughout the city. Get prepared with some thick socks, a thermos of hot chocolate, and a cozy scarf as you enjoy your day gliding through incredible places with friends and family. Make sure to check the City of Edmonton website for the latest updates on rink openings and ice conditions.

And if you need some skate rentals? Head over to Totem Outdoor Outfitters for a wide selection of skates, hockey equipment and more!

Edmonton's outdoor rinks:

Skate for FREE at these stunning outdoor rinks around Edmonton!

The ICE District
Skate next to the Edmonton Oilers in Edmonton's ICE District Plaza and Fan Park!


Castle Downs - 11510 153 Ave.
Outdoor skate change area available. Washrooms located inside the centre. Lounge and locker area are currently closed.

Jackie Parker Park - 4540 50 St.
Washrooms located inside the Jackie Parker Park Pavilion. Lounge and locker area are currently closed. Skate change area is set up outside.

Rundle Park & IceWay - 2909 113 Ave.

Washrooms and skate change area located inside the Rundle Family Centre Pavilion. Skate rentals are offered here!

Victoria Park Oval & IceWay 12130 - River Valley Rd.

Skate change room, washrooms and water bottle fill-up station available inside the pavilion.

Meadows Outdoor Leisure Ice - 2704 17 St.

Washrooms and skate change rooms located adjacent to the rink.


City Hall - 1 Sir Winston Churchill Sq.
Skate in the heart of the city! Free skate rentals are available during select hours.


Astotin Lake - Elk Island National Park
Contact the Elk Island Visitor Centre for up-to-date ice condition reports!

Make sure to check ice and weather conditions before heading out to skate!

Community Hockey Rinks

Are you a member at your neighbourhood's community league?

Then you have access to your neighbourhood ice rink! If you haven't joined yet, you can get your annual household membership to receive skate tags which gives you access to the rink. (The membership comes with other perks too!)

Use this tool to find your closest outdoor community league rink by clicking "Search Amenities" and selecting "Rink."