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Best Ice Skating Rinks in Atlanta for Families

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Is there anything more magical than bringing the whole family to the ice rink during the holidays? Ice skating is a fun affordable family activity, so grab your skates (or rent them at the rink) and get out there and make those life-long memories! We've compiled a list of Atlanta's hot (well, actually cool) premiere ice skating rinks!

Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks

Twinkling lights and seasonal music will put the whole family into the holiday spirit. Visit one of our favorite seasonal outdoor rinks for a joyous time with the family!

The Rink at Mall of Georgia - 3333 Buford Drive, Buford: Experience the wintry splendor at this faux-ice rink located conveniently next to shopping and dining options. The rink is open for the season until January 6th, weather permitting. Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $3 and includes skate rental.

Skate the Station, Atlantic Station - 1381 Market St, Atlanta: Lace up those skates and join in the excitement at Atlanta’s largest outdoor rink! Open now until February 18th, weather permitting. Click HERE for more information and daily hours.

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Astor Rink at St. Regis Hotel - 88 West Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta: A billowing tent with sparkling lights decorate this festive rink making it a top holiday skate spot. After whirling around the ice, take a break to savor seasonal sweet treats or dine off their full food and beverage menu. Open now until January 6th, weather permitting. Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $18.

Have an Ice Day Rink - 5039 W Broad St., Sugar Hill: Having operated for over 10 years, this portable rink has a legacy of providing great entertainment for the whole family. Enjoy full concessions with yummy s’mores and more! Watch their live stream camera on their website. Open now until February 10th, weather permitting. Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $10 and includes skate rental.

Have an Ice Day Sugar Hill Atlanta
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Skate the Sky at Ponce City Market - 675 Ponce De Leon Ave. NE, Atlanta: Experience breathtaking views of the Atlanta Skyline while gliding around this winter wonderland. Plan your visit ahead by pre-purchasing a time slot online. Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $15 and includes skate rental.

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Ice Days: Olde Town On Ice - 949 South Main St., Conyers: Get ready for fun on Georgia’s longest running ice rink (19 seasons). Located at the Olde Town Pavilion nestled next to a beautiful botanical garden, this is a family-friendly REAL ice rink (not synthetic) with 2-hour skating sessions. After working up an appetite, stop by the snack bar for some nachos, hot chocolate, hot dogs and more! This covered rink is open rain or shine through February 24th. Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $10 includes skate rental.

The Rink Fire & Ice, at Park Tavern - 500 10th St NE, Atlanta: A beloved annual tradition for the entire family, this enchanted Neo-Victorian designed rink offers skaters unobstructed views of Piedmont Park and the Midtown skyline. Enjoy music as you glide around the rink from a state-of-the-art sound system. Take a break from skating and unwind by the stone fire pits, fireplaces, or in a private cabana. Rink is open now until January 21st. Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $15.

Indoor Ice Skating Rinks

Not in the mood to deal with the elements of the wintry weather? No worries, we have you covered! Check out these indoor facilities in the Atlanta Metro area. 

Center Ice Arena - 5750 Roswell Rd, Sandy Springs:  If you want to enjoy skating with the family year-round this facility hosts plenty of opportunities to skate for fun, take lessons or play hockey. Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $7 + skate rental.

Atlanta IceForum - 2300 Satellite Blvd NW, Duluth: The facility offers a full range of skating lesson programs, party options, a pro-shop and a full-service restaurant overlooking the ice. Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $4 + skate rental.

Marietta Ice Center - 4880 Lower Roswell Rd, Marietta: The oldest ice arena in the Metro Atlanta area, this facility has two rinks and is home to the Atlanta Kings hockey team! Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $7 + skate rental.

The Cooler - 10800 Davis Dr, Alpharetta: An Alpharetta icon, this facility will exceed your family skating needs. This recreation facility hosts two ice rinks serving up a good dose of family fun with public skating sessions, figure skating and hockey programs, birthday party options, and more! Click HERE for more information and daily hours. Admission starts at $5 + skate rental.

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