Photo by Ivonpless Ice Skating in Wollman Rink.

Ice skating in Central Park is easily one of the most picturesque activities to be enjoyed on a winter’s night.  While skating peacefully under starry skies at either Wollman or Lasker rinks, you are reminded of how beautiful nature can be in the wintertime.  So if you're ready to grab a pair of skates, feel the cold tingle of New York's crisp winter air and slip, slide and glide through the snowy wonderland that is Central Park, keep reading!

Locations (click here for map):
Wollman Rink, east side between 62nd and 63rd Streets. Enter the Park at 59th and 5th Avenue.
Lasker Rink, mid-Park between 106th and 108th Streets. Enter the Park at 110th and Lenox Avenue.

Wollman Rink, November to March 31

  Details:
    * November through March
    * Skates and Lockers available
    * Lessons available
  Holiday Rates:
    Adults        $12.00
    Children      $5.00 (12 and under)
    Seniors       $8.25
    Skate Rentals $5.00 (tax incl.)            
    Lock Rental   $3.75 (tax incl.) plus $ 6.25 deposit, refundable

  Weekday Rates:
    Adults        $9.50
    Children      $4.75 (12 and under)
    Seniors       $4.75
    Skate Rentals $5.00 (tax incl.)            
    Lock Rental   $3.75 (tax incl.) plus $ 6.25 deposit, refundable

  Hours:
    Mon-Tue 10am-2:30pm
    Wed-Thu 10am-10pm
    Fri-Sat 10am-11pm
    Sunday 10am-9pm
For information on hours and admission fees call 212-439-6900

Lasker Rink, November through March
For admission fees and hours, please call 212-534-7639
Skate Rental: available
Locker Rental: available

Permit Requirements: No permit required.

Lasker Skating Rink, at the northern end of the park, offers a full complement of lessons and activities with certified instructors. For more information about Lasker Skating Rink, including rates, hours of operation, and lesson information, either call 917.492.3856 or email them at lasker@wollmanskatingrink.com.