Skating Rinks

This 1km loop is truly amazing to enjoy with the entire family. Bring your skates or rent your own as you glide through trees and a winter wonderland. The adventure skating loop is maintained and cleared every day.

Brewer's Pond at SilverStar Mountain Resort in Vernon, British Columbia, offers a quintessential Canadian ice-skating experience on its expansive 2.5-acre natural rink. Skaters of all ages can glide across the ice, enjoy a game of pond hockey, or take a leisurely skate amidst the picturesque mountain scenery. The pond features an outdoor fire pit and music, enhancing the enchanting atmosphere. Skate rentals are available on-site at Brewer's Base, and helmets are recommended for safety. Photo by Blake Jorgenson.

An NHL and international-sized arena, the facility provides skating, ringette, and hockey to the public.

Public skating is free on Sunday and Wednesday nights at the Winfield Arena. All ages are welcome to their free, family-friendly public skate.

This outdoor rink in Lavington is covered and free to use. This rink is operated by the Lavington Community Association and is weather-dependent. Half the ice rink is allocated for hockey the other half for young children skating. There is a covered seating area for spectators to watch.

The Similkameen Skating Rink at the Similkameen Recreation Centre in Keremeos operates as a full-sized, outdoor hockey rink, complete with half boards and lighting for evening use. Typically open from December to February (weather dependent), it offers amenities like change rooms, washroom access, and skate rentals (though sharpening is not available). Programs include Mites and adult hockey, skating lessons, drop-in sessions, and sponsored skate events during the Christmas holidays, providing options for all ages and skill levels to enjoy the ice.

The Cherryville Outdoor Rink, located in Hanson Park, provides a seasonal outdoor skating experience for the community, open to the public when weather permits. For updates on hours and rink conditions, the Cherryville Rink Society’s Facebook page shares the latest information.