Whether you prefer to hit the ice indoors or outdoors, skating season is in finally in full swing. Here are spots around the Cleveland area where you can speed into the action.  

Whether you prefer to hit the ice indoors or outdoors, skating season is in finally in full swing. Here are spots around the Cleveland area where you can slide into the action.

 

Ice Skate at Wade Oval 10820 East Blvd., Cleveland From now until March 4, one of the most cliched date pastimes returns to Cleveland; Ice skating outdoors, under the twinkle of fairy lights and snow drifts. Wade Oval at University Circle offers free skating for all with $3 skate rentals. Photo via Scene’s archives
Cleveland Heights Community Center 1 Monticello Blvd., (216) 691-7434 Price: $3 member adults/$2 member children/$5 non-member adults and non-member children/$2 skate rentals Photo courtesy Cleveland Heights
Cleveland Skating Club 2500 Kemper Rd., Shaker Heights, 216-791-2800 Price: As this is a private athletic club, contact info@clevelandskatingclub.org for membership and rink hour information. Photo courtesy Cleveland Skating Club
Outdoor Ice Rink at Halloran Park 3550 W. 117, (216) 664-4187 Price: $1 skate rental Photo courtesy Halloran Rink
OBM Arena 15381 Royalton Road, Strongville, (440) 268-2800 Price: Public skate is $8, with $3 skate rental Photo courtesy Ice Land USA
Public Square Downtown Cleveland Price: $10 (including ice skate rental) or $7 if you bring your own ice skates. Open through Feb. 28. Photo courtesy Public Square/Facebook
Hamilton Ice Arena 21018 Hilliard Blvd., Rocky River, (440) 356-5656 Price: $4.75 adults weekday afternoons/$3.50 children 6 to 18/$1.50 children younger than 5/$3.75 seniors/$5.50 adults weekends and evenings/$4 children 6 to 18/$1.50 children younger than 5/$4.50 seniors Photo courtesy Rocky River Parks & Recreation Civic Center
Thornton Park Ice Rink 3301 Warrensville Center Rd., Shaker Heights Open Ice: limited to skaters who have passed Basic Skills Freestyle Level 5, Pre-Preliminary Moves or approval of Safety Committee (Visit http://www.shakerfsc.org/ for Shaker Figure Skating membership information) Photo courtesy Shaker Figure Skating
The Pond 9999 E. Washington St., Chagrin Falls Price: $6 Admission, Children under 5 years skate for free. Rental skates are only $4 per person. Photo courtesy The Pond
Mentor Civic Ice Arena 8600 Munson Blvd., Mentor, (440) 974-5730 Price: Adults, 17 & Under $5, 60 & Over $5, with skate rental at $3. Photo courtesy City of Mentor

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