Where to Spin Around an Ice Skating Rink Near Austin
Embrace the spirit of the season with a fun day out at an ice rink
While Austin might not have frozen lakes and freezing temps for plentiful ice skating opportunities, there are a handful of fun, seasonal set-ups that are perfect for a spin around the ice with friends, family, and loved ones. An ice skating adventure is also a great way to get into the holiday spirit! Below you’ll find some suggested placed to go ice skating around Austin this season.
Ice Rink at Hill Country Galleria
The Hill Country Galleria and the City of Bee Cave have brought back their popular, seasonal ice rink for all to enjoy this winter — open now through January 15. The ice rink will be open seven days a week. A number of walk-ups will be available, but reservations in advance are encouraged. Ticket price is $15 and includes a skate rental and 75-minute skate session.
Ice Rodeo at the Four Seasons
Skate with views overlooking Lady Bird Lake at Austin’s elevated ice skating rink and winter experience. From November 18 through January 7, the Ice Rodeo at Four Seasons Hotel Austin features an outdoor ice rink, outdoor dining cabins, pop-up lounges, immersive holiday décor, extravagant art installations and more. Be sure to reserve your skating session in advance.
Ice Rink at the Long Center
The Long Center is bringing back their ice rink this year from December 1 – 31. Ice skate under the lights with the best view of the city. Cozy up with a cup of cocoa & fresh popcorn, or cookies. Tickets start at $15 and include skate rental and one hour on the ice. Reserve online in advance.
Winter Ice Skating Rink in Marble Falls
Located at Lakeside Park, the Winter Ice Skating Rink offers a fun ice skating season from November 18 until December 31. Presented by Marble Falls Parks and Recreation Department, the Ice Rink will feature such activities as snow days and bumper cars on ice. Be sure to book your tickets in advance to ensure you save your skating time slot.
Eisbahn in Fredericksburg
Eisbahn returns to Marktplatz in downtown Fredericksburg from November 18 through January 3. This annual, seasonal ice skating rink in Texas Hill Country raises funds for the Heritage School and local charities. All-day passes for $15 include skate rental.
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