Wollman Rink
October 28, 2023, 10:00 am –March 15, 2024, 10:00 pm
Suggested Ages: 3 to 14+, Adult Friendly
Skate in the middle of magical Central Park at this spacious rink, back under new management. One of the bigger rinks in the city with an incomparable view of trees & skyscrapers.
💼 Lockers: $7/day
🐧 Skate Aids: $25
☕️ A rink-side cafe serves hot cocoa, hot dogs, burgers, tacos, grilled cheese sandwiches, vegan options and more. Get drinks at the rinkside Hot Toddy Tent. A pop-up from Harlem’s famous Melba on the upper deck serves signature dishes such as southern fried chicken wings & eggnog waffles. Free hot chocolate tastings every weekend (3 pm – 5 pm, alternating Saturdays and Sundays).
🎟 Adult admission varies by day and time. Child tickets include one non-skating adult.
🎟 ID NYC and New York Public Library card holders can get discounted $15 tickets that include admission, skate rental and a hot chocolate, in-person at the box office (while supplies last). Limited number of free tickets available on the Culture Pass website.
🎟 Premier Passes (+$40) include expedited rink entry, skate rental concierge service and 2 hours tent access to the Nordstrom Chill Lounge, a stylish, heated rinkside retreat with cozy “fireside” seating, complimentary coffee, hot chocolate, tea and refreshments.
🌳 Not far from destination Heckscher Playground.
Mon–Tue 10 am–2:30 pm, Wed–Thu 10 am–9 pm, Fri–Sat 10 am–10 pm, Sun 10 am–9 pm
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