Location
Visitor tip
Bring a coat and gloves for your skaters - the rink is cold and gloves are especially important for comfort and safety during skating
Visitor tip
The concessions menu is extensive with good food options, making it convenient for birthday parties and longer visits without needing to leave the facility
Visitor tip
This rink excels in structured youth and adult programs for both figure skating and hockey, with highly-regarded instructors - great choice if you want to take lessons rather than just free skate
About Patriot Ice Center
Ice-skating, hockey & league play. Ice rink with pro shop plus cafe offers both public lessons & league play for ice-skating & hockey.
Quick Facts
- Location
- Newark, Delaware
- Rink Size
- NHL & Olympic-sized ice rinks
- Facility Size
- 67,019 sq ft
- Annual Visitors
- 1,100,000+ foot traffic
- Programs
- Learn to Skate, Hockey, Public Skating, Birthday Parties
What visitors say
I took my daughter here for a birthday party and she had a good time. The entrance was confusing but we figured it out and the food they had for concessions was really good. The menu was huge! No major complaints. Definitely bring a…
IMy kids & I love the Patriot Center! My son found his love for hockey here. It's friendly for children of all ages, and fun place to go for family time. You can also take lessons or play on seasonal teams.
A great place to go and free skate, but an even better place to go and learn figure skating or how to play hockey. There are excellent youth and adult programs for both sports. Elizabeth Hollett runs an outstanding set of programs for…
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Did You Know?
- Patriot Ice Center operates two rinks simultaneously: one NHL-sized rink and one Olympic-sized rink, allowing diverse programming from professional-level hockey to figure skating
- The facility maintains a year-round operating season with comprehensive programming including learn-to-skate lessons, youth and adult hockey leagues, figure skating programs, and birthday party packages
- The rink has earned a 4.2-star rating across 439 reviews, with cleanliness consistently highlighted as a strength (11 mentions) and strong recognition for its learn-to-skate programs (7 mentions)
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