7 Great Outdoor Places To Go Ice Skating In Maryland
If you want to really enjoy the outdoors during the winter months, check out these super fun outdoor places to go ice skating in Maryland!
You can ice skate pretty much year round thanks to the numerous indoor ice skating places in Maryland. However, during the winter months, why not experience an outdoor ice skating rink? Bundle up, sharpen those skates, and hit the ice!
These 7 outdoor ice skating rinks in Maryland are so much fun and a great way to get outside with your kids this winter!
1. Silver Spring Ice Skating at Veteran’s Plaza
This is a great place to go ice skating as it’s surrounded by loads of restaurants, shops, and a great location near downtown DC. Park for free on weekends and after 8pm on weekdays.
2023 Pricing and hours:
- Admission Cost: Adults: $11, Seniors and Children: $10, Skate Rentals: $6
- Hours: Sunday 10am-10pm; Monday-Thursday noon-10pm; Friday noon-11pm; Saturday 10am-11pm
2. Rockville Town Square Outdoor Ice Skating
This is one of the larger ice skating venues in the Baltimore/DC area. They are open every day and validate parking! Cost is $10 for 12 and under and $11 for 13 and older if you purchase online. Walk up pricing is $2 more per ticket. Skate rental is $6.
Hours: Sunday 10am-10pm; Monday-Thursday noon-10pm; Friday noon-11pm; Saturday 10am-11pm
3. Quiet Waters Park Ice Rink
The Quiet Waters Park ice rink offers a pleasant and safe family environment to enjoy ice skating outdoors.
The ice rink is located in front of the Visitor Center. Come out for fun with family and friends. Park admission and fees apply except when noted otherwise.
They have skates, helmets and walkers, and they also sharpen skates on site.
4. Glen Burnie Ice Skating
A great family friendly ice skating rink in downtown Glen Burnie! Open 7 days a week– $9 for kids and seniors, $10 for adults. Ice Skate rentals- $4
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5. White Marsh Ice Skating
Ice skating at the Avenues at White Marsh is on! You can skate surrounded by shops, restaurants, and more. Open 7 days a week, $10 for kids and senior and $11 for adults. Skate rental is $6.
- Reservations are required to skate at the rink
- Reservations are open two weeks in advance
- You need to reserve your arrival time slot
- HOURS Friday Noon – 11 pm, Saturday 10 am – 11 pm, Sunday 10 am – 10 pm, Monday Noon – 10 pm, Tuesday Noon – 10 pm, Wednesday Noon – 10 pm, Thursday Noon – 10 pm
6. Inner Harbor Ice Rink in Baltimore
YES! There is an ice rink at the Inner Harbor in Baltimore!
2023-24 PRICING
- Adults: $15; Seniors/Military: $12
Hour of Operation:
- Monday through Thursday, 12:00-10:00pm
- Friday, 12:00-11:00pm
- Saturday, 10:00am-11:00pm
- Sunday, 10:00am-8:00pm
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7. Color Burst Park
The Color Burst Ice Rink at Merriweather District is back for the 2021 – 2022 season! The Color Burst Park will have a number of themed events, and because of it’s central location, there are loads of restaurants within walking distance!
HOURS: You can reserve a 75 minute time slot for ice skating.
NORMAL HOURS (See above for PEAK HOLIDAY HOURS – 1/17/2022)
- Monday – Thursday 4 – 8PM
- Friday 4 – 9PM
- Saturday Noon – 9PM
- Sunday Noon – 8PM
TICKETS: Tickets are required and guests are strongly encouraged to purchase in advance. For any ticket-related requests or questions, please email columbia@icerinkevents.com or call (443)495-9522.
- $12 per person – Price includes admission and skate rental. Every Monday– First responders and their immediate family members skate for $7 each!
- Skate rentals are $3.
- Children skate-aids are now available onsite to rent for $5 for the duration of your 75-minute skate period (credit card preferred but cash is also accepted).
