Castle Downs Outdoor Ice Rink

Edmonton, AB · Public skating times & prices

Public skating at Castle Downs Outdoor Ice Rink: the next 7 days

Currently out of season The City of Edmonton's outdoor skating page says all outdoor ice surfaces are closed for the season; its status feed shows each City-run outdoor rink as closed and no 2026/27 opening date is posted yet. The City's rink status feed lists this rink as Closed (For the season), updated 2026-02-27. Official schedule update

Address
11510 153 Avenue, Edmonton, AB
Website
edmonton.ca
A curve of plowed ice at the Castle Downs outdoor rink in winter with a snowbank in front and the recreation centre buildings and spruce trees behind, no people in view — Castle Downs Outdoor Ice Rink
A curve of plowed ice at the Castle Downs outdoor rink in winter with a snowbank in front and the recreation centre buildings and spruce trees behind, no people in view Photo: Google Maps listing · Source

Before you head out.

Admission, rentals and arrival details, researched from official rink information. Source checks stay current for 30 days.

Admission

Admission is free at City of Edmonton operated outdoor skating facilities.

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Skates & rentals

On the City of Edmonton's outdoor ice page, skate rentals are listed only at Rundle Park's IceWay, where they are available on-site.

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Booking & check-in

There is no booking: the City asks skaters to check its rink status and conditions page before visiting, and it closes ice surfaces when conditions are unsafe.

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Amenities

The City says the Castle Downs pavilion is open for washroom use only, with the lounge and locker area closed and skate change areas set up outside.

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Rink rules

The City of Edmonton says sticks, balls and pucks are not permitted outside designated scheduled times in shinny and hockey-specific areas, and pets are not permitted on ice surfaces.

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A source check records what the rink published on that date. Session-specific booking details take precedence.