Ice Skating
To continue to act in accordance with the instructions of the BC Ministry of Health and other Government officials, we are suspending the operation of this activity/program due to the challenges with maintaining social distancing, sanitization and the safety of our staff and guests.
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Rink is closed for the season
Take a spin on your ice skates at Canada's highest outdoor skating rink, surrounded by the breathtaking view of snow-covered trees and picturesque mountains. Whether you are looking for leisurely ice skating with family and friends, or a friendly pickup hockey game with the locals, this world-class rink is for you.
Please be advised, there are no pedestrians permitted on the rink. All guests must have skates.
Operating Dates & Times
| Regular Season (Non-Holiday Periods) | |
| Sunday - Thursday | 11:00am - 9:00pm |
| Friday & Saturday | 11:00am - 10:00pm |
| Holiday Periods February 14 - 22 | |
| Daily | 11:00am - 10:00pm |
Hours and dates of operation are subject to change based upon weather and conditions.
Ice Skating Rental Rates - Rentals available at the Happy Valley Rental Shop >>
| Skating | Skate Rental | Hockey Stick Rental | Helmet Rental | Souvenir Puck |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREE | $12 | $6 | $6 | $5 |
All rentals require a credit card and photo identification. Prices do not include tax and are subject to change without notice. Rental hours dependent on skating rink being open.
A waiver needs to be signed by all persons wanting to rent skates, sticks or helmets. If you are 16 and under a Parent or Legal Guardian who is 16+ and over need to sign a waiver for you before you can rent skates.
Helpful Information
- All participants must be wearing skates to enter the rink.
- Slap shots and raising the puck are not permitted.
- Helmets recommended.
- Strollers and wheelchairs are not permitted on the rink.
- All participants must follow attendant's instructions. Unsafe conduct will result in the removal of your ticket without refund.
Quick Tips
- Be prepared for varying weather conditions and temperatures.
- Wear warm winter clothing
- Please be advised, the rink can be closed at various times throughout the season depending on weather conditions
How to Get There
- From the Village Centre - take Lara's Gondola to Happy Valley, turn right in front of Happy Valley Day Lodge for entrance to the skating rink
- By Vehicle - Park in the Happy Valley Parking Lot, proceed to the skating rink
Facilities
- Olympic sized ice surface.
- Hot snacks/beverages available for purchase in the Happy Valley Day Lodge
- Heated Washroom facilities in the Happy Valley Day Lodge.
- Fully lit for night skating.
- Bonfire daily after 3pm to warm up around.
- Ice buddies to assist beginner skaters.
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