When the weather turns cold and the snow starts to fall, many people look for great places to take their family ice skating. Ice skating is such a fun pastime in the winter months. Whether you are looking for indoor ice skating in Mississauga, public skating in Mississauga, or Mississauga outdoor rinks, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Also checkout the Guide to Ice Skating in Brampton or Outdoor Skating Rinks in Milton and Georgetown.
Complete Guide to Ice Skating in Mississauga
We have made a list, (and checked it twice) to create a complete guide to ice skating in Mississauga. If you want to go skating and find yourself wondering: “where are the best ice skating rinks in Mississauga?” Just come back here and reference this list.
From Indoor ice skating in Mississauga to beautiful Mississauga outdoor rinks, there is a fun skating experience for everyone in Mississauga. Looking for skating rinks in Brampton or Skating in Milton and Georgetown? We have you covered there too. Checkout our full guide of Easy Outdoor Winter Activities for Kids in Brampton, Mississauga and Georgetown or Tobogganing in Brampton or Tobogganing in Mississauga.
Outdoor Skating Rinks Mississauga
- Celebration Square
- Burnhamthorpe Community Centre Outdoor Rink
- Woodhurst Outdoor Rink
- 30+ Natural Ice Rinks in Mississauga
Celebration Square Outdoor Skating Rink
300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, ON – The Celebration Square ice rink is open daily and free for public use. The rink is patrolled on weeknights, weekends, and holidays and is open 10am – 10pm. There are indoor and outdoor washrooms available. And if you need wifi, they have you covered as well.
During heavy snow or warmer temperatures, the rink may need to temporarily close. To confirm the rink is open, call 905-615-3200 ext. R-I-N-K (7465)
Celebration Square Skate Rentals and Sharpening
If your skates are in need of sharpening, or if you need to rent skates you can right at Celebration Square Outdoor Ice Rink. Skate rentals are open daily, make sure you check out the website for times and prices. Skate rentals are a great way to give skating a try without a big investment up front.
Skate Rental Hours (2024)
Weekdays: 4pm-10pm
Weekends: 10am-10pm
*Note: Holiday hours also apply skate rentals onsite
Skate Rental Prices
Children (12 years & under) $10
Adult $15
Helmet Rental: $5
Skate Sharpening $10
Skate Aid: $10
*Please note: Pricing is based on 2-hour rentals
Burnhamthorpe Community Centre Outdoor Rink, Mississauga
1500 Gulleden Drive in Mississauga, the Burnhamthorpe Community Centre Outdoor Rink is a great covered spot to enjoy a skate. This gorgeous outdoor rink in Mississauga boasts 100×100 square feet of ice surface that is completely covered by a roof. Rink boards, benches, and glass surround the ice, giving its visitors a place to relax.
This free outdoor rink in Mississauga is usually open from Monday to Friday from 10 am to 9 pm and on weekends from 10 am to 5 pm. There are generally drop-in skating activities planned, and reservations are required to enjoy these. To reserve your time visit activemississauga.ca. You can book your time slot up to 7 days in advance. Once registered, participants must arrive at the front gate and check-in approximately 15 minutes prior to their booked time.
Change rooms and skate rentals are not available at this location, so make sure to plan in advance. However Public washrooms are available.
Woodhurst Outdoor Rink, Mississauga
3499 Ash Row Crescent in Mississauga – The Woodhurst Outdoor Rink is a fantastic place to enjoy the beautiful, crisp, winter air. This rink normally opens in the middle of December if the weather permits. It is free to enjoy skating at the Woodhurst Outdoor Rink.
Woodhurst Heights Outdoor Skating Rink is now open (weather permitting)
Woodhurst Heights 2023/24 skating schedule
During the winter, the rink is open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. weather permitting.
Change rooms and skate rentals are not available at this location, so make sure to plan in advance. However Public washrooms are available.
Natural Skating Rinks Mississauga
There are 30+ natural skating rinks in Mississauga. Volunteers donate their time to help the city provide natural rinks, weather permitting, to the public. These rinks are also maintained by volunteers. The city of Mississauga provides a heated rink hut and will install rink boards in a Mississauga park as long as the area is level and is fitted with water and electricity. People then volunteer to make the ice and maintain the natural rink’s surface. To see the map of locations click here.
- A.E. Crookes Park – 140 Lakefront Promenade
- Applewood Hills – 1204 Bloor St
- Ashwood Park – 2405 Cliff Road
- Beechwood Park – 4139 Ottewell Cres
- Bruce Reynolds Park – 2173 Springbank Rd
- Camden Park – 495 Camden Cir
- Castlegreen Meadows – 2829 Castlebridge Dr.
- Charles “Bud” Brennan Park – 6181 Edenwood Drive
- Cherry Hill – 828 Flagship Dr
- Credit Pointe Village – 4635 Credit Pointe Dr.
- Deer Wood Park – 1100 Rathburn Rd
- Dellwood Park – 598 Arbor Rd
- Fairwinds Park – 1 Eglinton Av W
- Forest Park – 6810 Forest Park Dr
- Garnetwood Park – 4070 Ponytrail Drive
- Garthwood Park – 3170 Garthwood Rd
- Golden Orchard Park – 1261 Scottsburg Cres
- Gordon Lummiss Park – 236 Paisley Blvd W
- Harold E Kennedy Park – 20 Rosewood Ave
- Hindhead Park – 1944 Hindhead Rd
- Knotty Pine Park – 835 Knotty Pine Grove
- Laughton Heights – 1519 Sherway Dr
- Lewis Bradley Park – 750 Inverhouse Dr.
- Mattamy Sports Park – 5320 Ninth Line
- McKenzie Park – 575 Mississauga Valley Blvd
- Meadow Green – 33 Kinsmen Gate
- Meadowwood Park – 665 Meadow Wood Rd
- O’Conner Park – 3570 Bala Dr.
- Palette Park – 615 Renshaw Crt
- Petrescue Park – 1000 Halliday Ave
- Pheasant Run – 4175 Pheasant Run
- Promenade Meadows – 7199 Danton Promenade
- Ron Searle Park – 1494 Parkridge Rd
- Serson Park – 1095 Fourth St
- Sherwood Green – 1864 Deers Wold
- Silverthorn Park – 3377 Cawthra Road
- Spruce Park – 280 Angelene St.
- Streetsville Memorial Park – 335 Church St.
- Thornlodge Park – 2405 Homelands Dr.
- Union Park – 6627 Tenth Line West
- Vanessa Park – 1365 Wateska Blvd
- Vista Heights Park – 5779 Turney Dr
- Westacres Park – 2166 Westfield Dr.
- Whiteoaks Park – 1450 Truscott Dr.
- Willow Glen – 1301 Epton Cres
- Woodeden Park – 1538 Woodeden Dr.
- Woodland Chase – 2042 Kempton Park Dr.
Indoor Skating Rinks Mississauga
There are several different indoor skating rinks in Mississauga. Whether you are looking for drop-in programs, free skates, or some festive skating fun, these indoor skating rinks in Mississauga will have you covered.
Iceland Mississauga
705 Matheson Boulevard East, Mississauga – This state-of-the-art ice Complex is situated on 160 Acres of Parkland located in Northeast Mississauga. This complex offers a variety of pay-as-you-go skating and hockey activities for all ages. Iceland is open 7 days a week and has four indoor ice rinks available and offers outdoor parking.
Clarkson Community Center
2475 Truscott Drive Mississauga – The Clarkston Community Center hosts a large variety of programs including learn-to-skate ice hockey and public skating. This is a fantastic place to skate in Mississauga. Whether you want to take part in the learn to skate program, play a little hockey or enjoy a public skate, you are sure to find something here that the whole family will enjoy.
Burnhamthorpe Community Center
1500 Gulleden Drive Mississauga – The Burnhamthorpe Community Center has a wide variety of programs to choose from. Whether you want to learn to skate, play Ice Hockey, or just enjoy public skating, this indoor skating rink has it all. Due to this location temporarily being unavailable, schedules will be posted as released.
Mississauga Valley Community Center
1275 Mississauga Valley Boulevard Mississauga – The Mississauga Valley Community Center has quite a variety of different programs to choose from including ice hockey, learn to skate programs, and public skates as well. This arena 7 days a week and boasts lots of space to enjoy whatever skating activity you choose.
Map of Outdoor Skating Rinks in Mississauga
Skate Sharpening Mississauga
Need to get your skates sharpened before hitting the ice in Mississauga? There are several different establishments to choose from that will ensure your skates are ready to go.
- Allen Carson Skate Sharpening – 7061 Cadiz Crescent, Mississauga, ON L5N 1Y3
- Pro Hockey Life Heartland – 5945 Latimer Dr, Mississauga, ON L5V 0B7
- West Star Athletics – 3105 Unity Dr #30/31, Mississauga, ON L5L 4L3
- Lakeshore Skate Sharpening – 3267 Lake Shore Blvd W, Etobicoke, ON M8V 1M2
- Play It Again Sports & Fitness – 3055 Dundas St W, Mississauga, ON L5L 3R8
- Sportchek Square One – 100 City Centre Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 2C9
- Sportchek – 785 Britannia Rd W Unit #1, Mississauga, ON L5V 2Y1
- City Skate – Celebration Square
Ice Skating Lessons Mississauga
There are several different skating rinks in Mississauga that offer Ice Skating Lessons. Check activemississauga.ca for schedules, registration, and to find the program that is right for you.
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