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Best Places to Ice Skate in NYC

Published: December 12th, 2019

Winter is a great time to visit New York City. With so many fun activities to enjoy during this festive season, one of our personal favorites is to go ice skating. That’s why we have rounded up the best ice skating rinks in the city. Get ready, lace up, go!

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

ADDRESS: 5th Avenue between 49th and 50th Streets Rockefeller Center, New YorkNY 10020USA
PHONE: +1 212-332-7654
DATES: October through April
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Located in the heart of Midtown, steps from Times Square and the Theater District, The Rink at Rockefeller Center is a New York City tradition that everyone can enjoy. Whether you’re looking for a classic NYC ice skating session or an exclusive wintertime experience, you are assured a magical time.

Wollman Rink in Central Park

ADDRESS: 830 5th AveNew YorkNY 10065-7001USA
PHONE: +1 212-439-6900
DATES: November through February
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The Wollman Rink in Central Park is located at 59th Street and 6th Avenue. With spectacular views of the New York City skyline, this rink offers an experience unlike any other. From the moment you step out on to the ice, your visit is guaranteed to be unforgettable. Don’t forget to take a stroll through Central Park before you leave!

Sky Rink at Chelsea Piers

ADDRESS: 61 Chelsea Piers, New York, NY 10011
PHONE: +1 212-336-6100
DATES: Open all year
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If you prefer to ice skate indoors then the Sky Rink at Chelsea Piers is the perfect option for you. This twin-rink facility is located on Pier 61 and it operates seven days a week, welcoming skaters of all ages and ability levels for general skating sessions, figure skating, ice hockey, special events and more.

The Rink at Winter Village at Bryant Park

ADDRESS: Bryant Park, 40th to 42nd Streets, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues
PHONE: +1 917-438-5166
DATES: November through February
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The centerpiece of Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park and only two blocks from the Casablanca Hotel, this 17,000 square foot rink features free admission ice skating, high quality rental skates, and free skating shows, events, and activities. Plus, there’s lots of shopping and great food to keep you entertained.

The Rink at Brookfield Place

ADDRESS: Brookfield Place, 230 Vesey StNew YorkNY 10281USA
PHONE: +1 212-978-1673
DATES: December through January
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The Rink at Brookfield Place is located right on the water and has stunning views of New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty. Once you are done ice saking be sure to check out the shopping stores and food court.


For a limited time only, book great rates without having to prepay and receive a chilled bottle of Prosecco on arrival with our Casablanca Hotel January White Sale! With so many of the holiday attractions and ice skating rinks still running, this is the best time to visit NYC. Book your travel plans today!

Should you need any assistance getting tickets, planning transportation, or would like additional recommendations, do not hesitate to ask our concierge teams at Hotel ElyséeCasablanca HotelLibrary Hotel, or Hotel Giraffe for assistance!

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