Looking for the best ice rinks across the USA for skating lessons or open sessions? Here are the top venues by state where Nova instructors are available.
New York
Rockefeller Center Ice Rink (seasonal, iconic), Wollman Rink in Central Park, and Sky Rink at Chelsea Piers (year-round, multi-sheet). Sky Rink is particularly excellent for lessons due to its dedicated freestyle sessions.
Illinois
Millennium Park Ice Rink offers free admission in winter. For serious lessons, McFetridge Sports Center and United Center practice rinks are the pro choices.
California
Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo, Pickwick Ice in Burbank, and Solar4America Ice in San Jose are year-round favorites.
Colorado
The U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs is home to some of the best figure skating coaches. The Olympic Oval in Salt Lake City, Utah is another world-class facility.
Massachusetts
The Skating Club of Boston has produced more Olympic figure skaters than any other rink in the country. Warrior Ice Arena (Bruins practice facility) is also available for lessons.