In the mood to go ice skating? It’s the perfect wintertime activity for all ages, and there are plenty of indoor and outdoor ice rinks in the Annapolis, Baltimore and Washington D.C. area.
See our list of rinks below for places to go ice skating in Maryland or D.C., but be sure to double check websites or call rinks before heading out to make sure the times and prices have not changed.
Indoor ice rinks in Maryland
Bowie Ice Arena, Bowie
Public skating: $6-$8. Skate rental, $3. DJ session, $9, includes skating, skates and a DJ. Hours vary; see website.
3330 Northview Dr., Bowie
Capital Clubhouse Ice Rink, Waldorf
Public skating: $12. Skate rental, $5.
Hours vary; see website.
3033 Waldorf Marketplace, Waldorf
Columbia Ice Rink, Columbia
Public skating: $9.50 facility member, $10 nonmember; Skate rental $4.50.
Hours vary; see website.
5876 Thunder Hill Rd., Columbia
Gardens Ice House, Laurel
Pre-registration is required. Public skating: $7.70. Skate rental, $4.75.
Hours vary; see website.
13800 Old Gunpowder Rd., Laurel
Herbert Wells Ice Rink, College Park
Public skating: $5-$7 adults, $4-$6 kids; Skate rental, $2.75/hr
Hours vary; see website.
5211 Campus Dr., College Park
Navy Brigade Center Skating Rink, Annapolis
Public skating not available for 2023-2024 season
Hours vary; see website.
Brigade Sports Complex, 64 Greenbury Point Rd., Annapolis
Piney Orchard Ice Arena, Odenton
Public skating: $15. Skate rentals $4.
Hours vary; see website. Online registration required for Public Skate Sessions.
8781 Piney Orchard Pkwy., Odenton
Outdoor ice rinks in Maryland
The Avenue at White Marsh
Hours: Mon.-Thurs. Noon-10 p.m., Fri. Noon-11 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-11 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Check website for Holiday Hours and Extended Hours when school is out.
Pre-registration required. Prices: $11, adults; $10, 12 and younger. Skate rental $5.
8139 Honeygo Blvd., Nottingham, MD.
Canal Park, Washington, D.C.
Public skating: $12 adults, $10 kids and seniors. Skate rental, $5. Season and 10-visit passes available.
Hours: Mon. – Thurs. noon-10pm; Fri. noon-11pm; Sat. 10am-11pm; Sun. 11am-10pm.
200 M Street, SE, Washington, D.C.
Glen Burnie Town Center, Glen Burnie
Pre-registration recommended. Public skating: $8 adults and $9 younger than 12 and seniors. Skate rental, $4.
Open early November to mid-March. Extended hours during holidays, see website for details.
103 Crain Hwy., Glen Burnie
Inner Harbor Ice Rink, Baltimore
Public skating: $15 adults
Hours and rates vary depending on day of the week. Pre-registration recommended.
Baltimore Inner Harbor top of the Amphitheater
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden Ice Rink, Washington, D.C.
Nov. 20-March 3. Public skating: $12 adults; $10 ages 12 and younger, students with ID, military, and skaters over 60. Skate rental, $6. Season passes available.
Hours: Sun.-Thurs. 11am-9pm. Fri.-Sat. 11am-11pm. Each session begins at the top of the hour.
Free parking on Madison Drive weekends with three-hour limit weekdays. Meters on Constitution Avenue and 7th street; also accessible via Metro.
On the National Mall at 7th Street and Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, D.C.
Quiet Waters Ice Rink, Annapolis
Public skating: $7 adult, $6 for kids 12 and under and seniors. Skate rental, $3. Season passes are available. Only accepts cash or check. $6 per car to enter the park; free after 5:30 p.m. Season passes available.
Hours vary. 2-hour sessions start on the hour.
600 Quiet Waters Park Rd., Annapolis
Rockville Town Square Outdoor Ice Skating
Hours vary. Check website for Holiday Hours and Extended Hours when school is out.
Prices: $13 adults; $12, 12 and younger. Skate rental $6. Discounted tickets when purchased in advance online.
Silver Spring Ice Skating at Veterans Plaza
Hours: Mon-Fri. Noon- 10pm. Sat-Sun. 10 a.m.-10 p.m
Prices: $11 adults; $10, 12 and younger. Skate rental $6. Purchase tickets online for a discount.
8523 Fenton St. Silver Spring
Washington Harbor Ice Rink, Georgetown
Open Nov 17 – Feb 25. Public skating: $11 adults; $9 kids, military and seniors. Skate rental, $9. Season and 10-visit passes available.
Hours vary.
Parking garage at 3000 K St., NW
Updated November 2023