The Best Indoor & Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks for Families in Baltimore

Posted Nov 30, 2018 Things to Do Baltimore

Photo Courtesy of Pandora Ice Rink

Ice skating is a fun, affordable family activity that is sure to get the whole family in the holiday spirit! Experience the magic of the season with a spin on the ice at one of Baltimore's premier ice rinks. We've rounded up a list of our favorite indoor and outdoor rinks to help you plan your winter fun!

Outdoor Ice Rinks
There's something special about gliding around the ice in the crisp winter air. Get the family all decked out in their cold weather garb and head over to one of Baltimore's outdoor ice skating rinks.

Pandora Ice Rink Baltimore
Photo Courtesy of Pandora Ice Rink

Pandora Ice Rink - 201 E Pratt St. at Baltimore's Inner Harbor: Celebrate the season at this prime location at Top of the Amphitheater, located between Inner Harbor's Harborplace Pavilions. Pandora Ice Rink hosts many special event skates throughout the winter season, such as Chanukah on Ice, Skating with Santa, and Skate with a Superhero (Ka-Pow!), so be sure to check out their Special Events & Programming Calendar to plan your visit. Nearby concessions offer plenty of sweet treats and warm beverages for purchase. The rink is open Nov. 10th – Jan. 21st, weather permitting. Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $9 + skate rental.

The Avenue at White Marsh Rink - 8139 Honeygo Blvd., Nottingham, MD: This 2017 addition to the Avenue at White Marsh has quickly become a family favorite. The outdoor rink is surrounded by many yummy restaurants, plenty of shops and a movie theater, making this the perfect destination for families to stay and play all day! The rink is open mid-November through February, weather permitting. Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $8 + skate rental.

Glen Burnie Outdoor Ice Skating - 103 Crain Hwy, Glen Burnie, MD: Glide around the ice with friends while listening to great music in the middle of Glen Burnie Town. The rink is open Nov. 16th - mid-March, weather permitting. Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $7 + skate rental.

Glen Burnie Outdoor Ice Skating Photo Credit: Kira Miller

Four Seasons Hotel Rooftop Ice Rink - 200 International Dr., Baltimore: BRAND NEW this year, the Four Seasons Hotel has transformed its fifth floor Harbor Terrace into a dazzling 1,560-square-foot synthetic ice rink filled with hundreds of twinkling lights, holiday decor and music. Experience panoramic views of the Harbor while twirling around the rink with your family. Warm up post-skate with some yummy seasonal treats, like hot cocoa, spiced cider and roasted chestnuts. Click HERE for more information, rates and daily hours.

Indoor Ice Rinks
If it is too cold or rainy to be outside you can still enjoy the festivities of the season by visiting one of Baltimore's indoor ice rinks.

Mount Pleasant Ice Arena - 6101 Hillen Rd., Baltimore: A neighborhood staple for over 20 years, this is where Baltimore comes for premier skating instruction and competitive and recreational skating. Kimmie Meissner, the World Champion and Olympic figure skater, began her career right here at Mount Pleasant! Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $5 + skate rental.

Dominic "Mimi" DiPietro Family Skating Center - 200 S. Linwood Ave., Baltimore, MD: Home to the Baltimore Blizzard women's hockey team, this full-size covered rink located in historic Patterson Park is open seasonally from mid-October through March. The Skating Center features public sessions, as well as ice hockey, broomball, sled hockey and special seasonal events. It's even equipped with a warm-up room, fireplace, concession stand and skate shop, making this a perfect venue for a fun winter family outing. Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $5 + skate rental.

IceWorld - 1300 Governors Ct, Abingdon, MD: Located just 15 minutes northeast of Baltimore in historic Harford County, IceWorld features TWO NHL size rinks, a state-of-the-art Pro Shop, and a full-service snack bar to appease those hungry little skaters. Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $10 + skate rental.

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