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Ice skating in Brooklyn and beyond

The outdoor ice skating rinks in Prospect Park, Governors Island, Industry City, at Brooklyn Commons in Downtown Brooklyn as well as the Artrink at Brooklyn Children’s Museum are open until end of February or even March. New: Indoor skating rink at The Edge in the Hudson Yards with unparalleled views.

Sky Skate @ The Edge

New York City’s highest skating rink in the Hudson Yards is now open. Guests can glide on a 1,024 square foot Glice® rink, a zero-energy ecological and synthetic ice rink positioned in the indoor portion of Edge’s sky deck, all while taking in the sights of the city. Tickets for Sky Skate are on sale now at https://www.edgenyc.com/en/sky-skate and visitors can reserve for 30-minute intervals, daily between 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets are $43 – $48 and include skate rentals as well as entry to Edge.

LeFrak Prospect Park Ice Skating

Experience ice skating on two open-air rinks, designed for skaters of all ages and skill levels. Reserve your desired 90-minute skate session for access to one of our two available ice rinks online now and guarantee your ice time. Skate rentals are available at an additional cost or feel free to bring your own skates. Ice skating costs $8 – $12 per person and skate rental is $8 per person. They also offer skating lessons for ages 5 years and up this winter. Find out more here.

COVERED RINK: Monday – Thursday: 9 am – 4:30 pm, Friday: 9 am – 7 pm, Saturday: 1 pm – 9 pm & Sunday: 1 pm – 4:30 pm

OPEN AIR RINK: Monday – Thursday: 9 am – 7 pm, Friday & Saturday: 9 am – 9 pm, Sunday: 9 am – 7 pm

ArtRink @ Brooklyn Children’s Museum

ArtRink is a 3,000 square foot outdoor ice skating rink and art exhibition showcasing the work of sixteen local artists. Together with a number of winter-themed activations, ArtRink is a one-of-a-kind art & play experience for families and kids this holiday season. Ticket are $10 (skates included) and need to be purchased in addition to general admission to the museum. Tickets available only at the museum as of now. ArtRink is open during regular Museum hours, Wednesday through Sunday 10 am to 5 pm and on school holidays.

Industry City Ice Skating

Ice skating rink at Industry City is uncovered and outside, so dress appropriately for an enjoyable and comfortable skate. Open Friday 4 – 8pm, Saturday and Sunday: 10am – 8pm. All details and tickets here. Pricing: $15 Ticket Fee (adults, children, and seniors), $10 Skate rentals, $10 Skate Aid, $5 Helmet, $5 Bag check.

Family Skate & Play | Industry City | Thursdays

Mommy Poppins has teamed up with Brooklyn Bridge Parents and Industry City to create exclusive Skate + Play packages, including ice skating admission, skate rental plus unlimited play in the game room at the IC Skating Rink for a discounted price. Ice skating lessons are also available! Get your tickets here.

  • Skate + Play Package – $20: Includes ice skating admission, skate rental, and game room (save $13)
  • Skate, Play + Learn  Package – $55: Includes ice skating admission, skate rental, game room and a 30 minute small group lesson
  • Skate Lesson Package – $220: 5 weeks of lessons, skating and game room for the price of 4

Brooklyn Commons Ice Skating Rink

Situated in Brooklyn Commons Park, families can enjoy a winter skating experience in Downtown Brooklyn until February 26, 2023. Weekdays: 2pm – 8pm, Saturday: 11am – 7pm and Sunday: 11am – 7pm. Find out more here. $15 – Public Skating Admission, $5 – Skate Rental and $15 – Skate Aid Rental (for 30 min).

Ice skating on Governors Island 

The Winter Village includes a 7,500-square foot skating rink for visitors of all ages to enjoy, along with wintery activities, festive decorations, games, cold-weather food and drinks, and warming fire pits. The rink is open Thursday through Sunday and all New York City public school holidays, with additional Winter Village activities available seven days a week. Expanding on last year’s public hours, the ice rink will be open Thursdays and Fridays from 12 to 5:30pm and Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 5:30 pm, with event packages and buyouts available during additional hours. The rink also features events, activities, and “Free Admission Thursdays,” with admission fees waived for all visitors every Thursday. Admission: $12 Weekdays and $13 Saturday & Sunday (all ages),*Note: Free Admission Thursdays are walk up ONLY, Skate Rentals: $9 (all ages). Get your tickets here. The South Brooklyn ferry will serve Governors Island 7 days a week all winter, schedule here.

Seaport Ice Rink | Manhattan

The Ice Rink returns to the Seaport for a season of winter festivities and complimentary skating along the East River. The Ice Rink is open daily. Rink admission is free with skate rentals available for cost ranging from $23 to $25. Located at Seaport Square between Piers 16 & 17. Monday to Thursday: 3pm – 10pm, Friday: 12pm – 11pm, Saturday & Holidays: 10am – 11pm and Sunday: 10am – 10pm. Get your tickets here.

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