Arenas and Skating

Come skate, play, and have fun at the arenas in Niagara Falls!  You can join a hockey game, rent the rinks, or enjoy quality time on the ice with family and friends.


 

Gale Centre Arena

Location: 5152 Thorold Stone Road

The arena has four ice pads, free parking, a concession, an indoor walking track, and rental spaces for meetings or family celebrations.

7 days a week 6:00 am to 11:00 pm

Spring/summer season From May 1, 2026, to August 31, 2026

Fall/winter season From September 2, 2025, to April 30, 2026

Chippawa Willoughby Memorial Arena

Location: 9000 Sodom Road

The arena has a single ice surface, free parking, a community room for rent, and a library vending machine.

Closed In the spring and summer seasons

Open From September 23, 2025, to April 1, 2026:

Monday to Thursday 2:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Friday 7:00 am to 12:00 am

Saturday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Sunday 8:00 am to 10:00 pm

Arena holiday closings

All arenas are closed on the following dates:

  • Thursday, January 1, 2026 - New Year's Day
  • Monday, February 16, 2026 - Family Day
  • Friday, April 3, 2026 - Good Friday
  • Monday, April 6, 2026 - Easter Monday
  • Monday, May 18, 2026 - Victoria Day
  • Wednesday, July 1, 2026 - Canada Day
  • Monday, August 3, 2026 - Civic Holiday
  • Monday, September 7, 2026 - Labour Day
  • Monday, October 12, 2026 - Thanksgiving
  • Thursday, December 24, 2026 - Christmas Eve
  • Friday, December 25, 2026 - Christmas
  • Saturday, December 26, 2026 - Boxing Day
  • Thursday, December 31, 2026 - New Year's Eve (Gale closed at 3:00 pm)

Contact Us

City of Niagara Falls
Gale Centre Arena
5152 Thorold Stone Road
Niagara Falls, ON L2E 0A2
Canada
905-356-7521 ext. 5601
rentals@niagarafalls.ca