Outdoor Skating

• Designated skating hours are 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, excluding holidays. Use of the rink outside of designated hours is prohibited.
• CSA approved helmets are required for children 6 years and under, and strongly recommended for all skaters.
• Children 10 years and under must be actively supervised by a responsible person 16 years or older.
• Skates must be worn at all times, no footwear other than skates is permitted on the ice.
• Skate in a constant flow and in the direction of all skaters.
• No carrying of babies or children while skating.
• No headsets, cell phones or hand held electronic devices to be used while skating.
• Mobility Aids, sledge devices and approved skating aids are permitted. Please communicate with staff if assistance is required.
• Horse play, speed and figure skating, organized hockey or use of sticks/pucks is not permitted.
• No food or drink permitted on the ice surface.
• No pets, chairs, strollers, or sporting equipment on the ice surface.
• Smoking/vaping, and use of alcohol or drugs is prohibited on City property.
• Selling or distributing products or services anywhere in the park, unless authorized by the City is not permitted.
• The City of Peterborough may close the rink for safety reasons at any time including periodic maintenance.
• Stay back and do not enter the skating surface during ice resurfacing and/or maintenance.
• Report all accidents, injuries, misconduct, and foul-language to on duty City staff immediately.
• Use the rink at your own risk. The City of Peterborough is not responsible for any injuries, deaths, damages, or loss of property.

Please enjoy safely. Non-compliance may result in removal and/or disciplinary action against the person(s) responsible.

The City of Peterborough does not monitor ice conditions or maintain an ice rink on the Lift Lock Canal.