Things To Do In NYC: Ice Skating

With so many great things to do in New York City, it’s easy to become overwhelmed and end up not picking an option. New York isn’t all about seeing iconic shows. Sometimes, you want to live inside of a New York experience yourself. We recommend checking out some of these ice skating locations to get yourself into the holiday spirit and have a great time.

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A lively scene of people skating on an ice rink in Central Park, capturing the joy of winter activities in the city

Experience the Winter Village at Bryant Park

The Bryant Park winter village is a yearly occurrence that lets travelers design days full of fun. You can try food, play games, or go ice skating in the big rink right in the middle.

This attraction is recommended to anyone with kids since the winter village is reminiscent of a fantasy wonderland.

Experience the Wollman Rink at Central Park

Wollman Rink has been a favorite attraction of Central Park for Decades. The rink’s location in the south area of the park makes it easy to reach as well as a perfect spot to enjoy the park’s scenery and the city skyline. Wollman Rink is a kid favorite and a prime location for community events. There is no better way to ice skate than in the middle of nature.

Experience The Rink at Rockefeller Center

Ice skating at The Rink under the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is one of New York’s classic winter activities. Every year, The Rink at Rockefeller Center brings in the holiday season by opening up to the public to skate under a golden Prometheus. From private lessons to skating with Santa at The Rink, this is a tradition that you will never forget.

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