Private & Group Lessons

Ice Skating Lessons — Private & Group

Available 7 days a week at rinks across the USA and Canada. Certified instructors for all ages and skill levels.

Join 1,200+ students already skating

We Serve

Available Across the USA & Canada

California New York Illinois Texas Colorado Massachusetts Vermont New Hampshire Washington Florida Nevada Utah Michigan Pennsylvania Ohio Canada

Ice skating students of all ages on the rink

All Ages Welcome

Kids and Adults, All Ages — Ages 3 through 104

Nova Ice Skating was built on a simple belief: the ice is for everyone. Our certified instructors teach students of every age, background, and ability level — from 3-year-olds taking their first wobbling steps to 80-year-olds discovering a lifelong passion.

First-Time Skaters

Never been on ice? No problem. We start from the very beginning — how to stand, balance, and take your first slide.

Beginners

You can stand, but gliding feels uncertain. We build core technique: forward skating, stopping, and basic turns.

Intermediate Skaters

Ready to level up? We work on edge control, crossovers, backwards skating, and speed.

Advanced Skaters

For those pursuing figure skating, hockey transitions, or simply mastery. Precision, power, and artistry.

Curriculum

What You'll Learn

Every lesson is tailored to your current level. Here's what our certified instructors cover.

Proper Equipment & Skate Fitting

Learn which skate type suits your goals, how to lace correctly, and what safety gear to wear before stepping on ice.

Basic Techniques

Balance, gliding, stopping (T-stop and snowplow), and basic turning — the essential foundation for all skating.

Advanced Maneuvers

Edge work, crossovers, backwards skating, and jump entries for those progressing toward figure skating or hockey.

Safety & Rink Etiquette

How to fall safely, navigate a public session, and share the ice — skills every skater needs from day one.

Ice skating instructor demonstrating technique

Choose Your Format

Private or Group Lessons?

Private Lessons

One-on-one with your certified instructor. Every minute is focused entirely on your progress and your goals.

Personalized learning plan
Flexible scheduling, any day
Fastest path to progress
Best for all ages and levels
1 student : 1 instructor

Book Private Lesson

Group Lessons

Share the ice with fellow learners at a similar skill level. Great energy, great value, and a social experience.

Small groups (2–6 students)
Similar skill level peers
Social and motivating environment
Great for kids and families
More affordable option

Book Group Lesson