Skating Rinks

The Skate Palace

Name: The Skate Palace
Address: 203 Susan Lawrence Dr, Ida Grove, IA 51445, Ida Grove, IA, US
Telephone: (712) 369-1245
Rating: 4.8

★★★★☆ 4.8 (19 reviews)

📍 203 Susan Lawrence Dr, Ida Grove, IA 51445

📞 (712) 369-1245

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About The Skate Palace

The Skate Palace is a skating rink in Ida Grove, IA. The Skate Palace offers 1980s-style pricing with admission at just $5 for 3 hours of skating, positioning itself as an affordable family entertainment option. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19 visitors.

Quick Facts

Pricing: $5 for 3 hours
Hours: Weekends only
Vibe: 1980s nostalgic theme
Food: Snack bar and concessions

💡 Did You Know?

⭐The Skate Palace offers 1980s-style pricing with admission at just $5 for 3 hours of skating, positioning itself as an affordable family entertainment option
⭐The rink is designed with a strong nostalgic 1980s theme that extends throughout the facility, from the skate bar to the concessions area, creating a throwback atmosphere
⭐The Skate Palace operates only on weekends for public skate sessions, though it accommodates private events and business meetings during the week
⭐The venue has a consistent issue with concession inventory running out of items, requiring visitors to arrive early if they want full food and beverage selection

💬 What Visitors Say

💡Arrive early before the concession stand runs out of items, as reviewers noted limited inventory throughout sessions
🕐Plan visits for weekends only, as The Skate Palace operates public skate sessions exclusively on weekends
💬At just $5 for 3 hours of skating, this is an exceptionally affordable option for families looking to get kids active and off screens
💡Bring cash or be prepared for concession pricing; while reviewers note prices are fair given 1980s-style budget-friendly admission, the snack bar has limited beverage options (canned drinks only)
💬The large indoor rink accommodates many skaters comfortably, but clarify house rules with staff before skating since not all rules are posted—staff enforce them seriously