Want to spend an afternoon ice-skating in Rockland County with your kids? We've rounded up the best indoor and outdoor ice-skating rinks in Rockland County and nearby. Bonus: Ice-skating is a great way to keep the kids active in the winter. Browse this list of our top choices for ice-skating in Rockland County, Bergen County, NJ, and nearby Westchester County. You'll find complete details on each rink's location, cost, and public skating hours in this guide. Note: Skating dates are projected and may change pending weather conditions. We recommend calling ahead to confirm before visiting any of these locations.
Before you head out to the rink, make sure to brush up on ice-skating safety. And if you're in the mood for a day trip with your family, check out these ice rinks in NYC and Long Island.
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Ice Skating in Rockland County
1. Bear Mountain State Park Ice Rink
Outdoor rink
Route 9W North, Bear Mountain
845-786-2701
Hours: Season opens Nov. 6. Friday-Saturday: 10-11:30am, 12-1:30pm, 2-3:30pm, 4-5:30pm; 6-7:30pm, 8-9:30pm; Sunday: 10-11:30am, 12-1:30pm, 2-3:30pm, 4-5:30pm, 6-7:30pm
Price: $5; $10 skate rental. $10 skate sharpening.
Embrace nature while ice skating in Rockland County’s beautiful Bear Mountain. Skating lessons are available.
2. Sport-O-Rama Ice Rink
Indoor rink
20 College Road, Monsey
845-356-3919
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Hours: Public sessions will start March 2022
Prices: To be announced
This Rockland ice-skating rink will open public skating in March of 2022. It currently offers private, semi-private, and small-group hockey lessons. There are also figure skating lessons available for all ages.
Ice Skating In Westchester, NY
1. Ebersole Ice Rink
Outdoor rink
Delfino Park, 104 Lake St., White Plains
914-422-1390
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Hours: October-March. Friday: 2:30-4pm (residents only), 5:30-7:30pm, and 8-10pm; Saturday, 1:30-3:30pm; Sunday, 8:30-10:15am (adults only) and 1:30-3:30pm.
Price: $10; $8 children ages 18 and younger; $5 seniors. $5 skate rental. $10 skate sharpening.
Enjoy the views of scenic Delfino Park at this outdoor ice rink. Skate lessons for all levels, hockey teams, and public skating sessions are offered here throughout the season.
2. The Ice Hutch
Indoor rink
655 Garden Ave., Mount Vernon
914-699-6787
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Hours: Check the calendar online
Prices: Call for information
Offers year-round skating lessons for all levels and ages, weekly public skating, and figure skating and hockey sessions.
3. Hommocks Park Ice Rink
Indoor rink
140 Hommocks Road, Larchmont
914-834-1069
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Hours: Check the schedule online
Prices: $10; $9 kids ages 11 and younger; $8 seniors. $4 skate rental.
This Westchester County ice rink offers public skating, lessons, and youth hockey programs.
4. Murray’s Skating Center
Indoor rink
348 Tuckahoe Road, Yonkers
914-377-6469
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Hours: Check the weekly schedule on the website
Prices: Call for information
Murray’s Skating Center has been open since 1960. It offers public skating and a wide range of programs for children and adults.
5. Playland Ice Casino
Indoor rink
110 Playland Parkway, Rye
914-481-5941
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Hours: Check the schedule online
Prices: $15; includes skate rental
This rink offers public skating, lessons, and youth and adult clinics. Birthday and corporate party packages available.
6. Westchester Skating Academy
Indoor rink
91 Fairview Park Drive, Elmsford
914-347-8232
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Hours: Check the calendar online
Prices: $15; includes skate rental
Open since 1996, this rink is an NHL twin rink facility in Westchester County. It offers public skating, lessons, and youth and adult hockey programs.
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Ice-Skating in Bergen County, NJ
1. Bergen County Winter Wonderland
Outdoor rink
216 Forest Ave., Paramus
201-336-7275
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Hours: Opens Friday, Nov. 26 at 4pm. Season hours to be announced.
Prices: To be announced.
The Bergen County Winter Wonderland returns with ice-skating, food trucks, games, rides, and more. Santa will be available on select days.
2. Samuel Neklin County Park
Outdoor rink
Rose Street, Wallington
201-336-7275
Hours: Outdoor skating, weather permitting. See website for updates.
Prices: Call for information
The park offers ice-skating, baseball and softball fields, sledding, a dog park, and more.
3. The Rink at American Dream
Indoor rink
1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford
833-263-7326
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Hours: See the schedule on the website
Prices: $25 for non-peak days; $29 peak days; $18 seniors and kids, non-peak days; $22 peak days
Not only can you ice skate at this NHL regulation size rink, but there are many other activities for the entire family, including figure skating and hockey. Plus, American Dream is home to indoor skiing, some indoor amusement and water parks, and more.
4. Ice House
Indoor rink
111 Midtown Bridge Approach, Hackensack
201-487-8444
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Hours: Season opens in December
Prices: $11; $6 skate rental
Ice-skating in Bergen County isn’t just an activity at this rink, but an experience that features four NHL regulation size indoor rinks, arguably the largest in the tri-state area. There’s also a food court, party rooms, a pro shop, and more.
5. Fritz Dietl Ice Rink
Indoor rink
639 Broadway, Westwood
201-664-9812
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Hours: Call for information
Prices: Call for information
Offers public skating, lessons, and youth programs.