Location
Visitor tip
Fred Rust is an Olympic-size arena with excellent maintenance—ice is groomed every hour during public sessions, so plan accordingly if you prefer freshly groomed ice
Visitor tip
The arena has ample parking and clean restrooms with good snack options, making it ideal for families planning to spend several hours
Best time
Check the online schedule before visiting, as the arena frequently hosts hockey matches and figure skating competitions that may affect public skating availability
About Fred Rust Ice Arena
Ice skating & hockey training center. Ice skating rink open to the public is known as a training site for hockey & figure skaters.
What visitors say
Went to watch Pitt vs Unv Delaware men's ice hockey game. Facility had plenty of parking, clean restrooms and good snacks.
One of the best ice arenas in the Mid-Atlantic region. Olympic size. $10 for an adult during a 3-hour public session. Grooming every hour.
The Fred Rust Ice Arena is located on South College Avenue on the campus of The University of Delaware in Newark. Over the years, the arena has been home base for some international figure skating legends, like Tara Lipinski. Though…
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Did You Know?
- Fred Rust Ice Arena is an Olympic-size ice rink located on the University of Delaware campus in Newark
- The arena has been home base for international figure skating legend Tara Lipinski
- The rink is recognized as one of the best ice arenas in the Mid-Atlantic region and features ice grooming every hour during public sessions
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