The cream-coloured wall of Tipton Arena with its name in dark letters beneath the black metal roof, seen across the street between spruce trees.Photo: Google Maps listing · SourceEmpty indoor ice rink viewed from the stands, full length of the ice sheet visible with a Zamboni parked at the far end and sponsor boards along the boards, no people present.Photo: Google Maps listing · Source
Get to know this rink.
Tipton Arena is at 10849 81 Avenue. Its City facility record lists a 190-by-85-foot ice surface, seating for 350, four dressing rooms and one shower per pair of rooms. Summer ice is not listed.
The City lists on-site parking and safety netting, but the arena's accessibility rating is Not Rated, so visitors who need specific access features should confirm them before arrival. Public drop-in dates appear in MoveLearnPlay; ice requests use the City's arena-booking service.
Before you head out.
Admission, rentals and arrival details, researched from official rink information. Source checks stay current for 30 days.
Admission
The City of Edmonton's Fall 2026 drop-in schedule lists this arena's Public Skate times without a price and does not say they are free. Its non-member single visits (CA$13.25 adult, CA$10.50 youth, CA$8.50 child) are listed for Member/Admission Skate.
Public skate at City of Edmonton arenas is a free drop-in with no wristband required. Member skates need a wristband: members register online and non-members pay drop-in admission.
During public skate, children under eight must be accompanied on the ice and actively supervised by a responsible person aged 13 or older. Helmets are strongly recommended.