Location
Visitor tip
Sit in the café area during games for the warmest viewing experience—the overhead heaters make it significantly more comfortable than the stands, and you can still see the ice clearly while enjoying food and drinks.
Visitor tip
Visit the upstairs stadium seating area featuring historic stadium seat collection from venues like Maple Leaf Garden and Camden Yard—it's a unique attraction worth exploring while at the facility.
Visitor tip
With five ice sheets available (including Olympic and NHL-sized rinks), the venue can accommodate multiple skill levels and programs simultaneously—families can arrange different sessions for beginners and advanced skaters on the same visit.
About The Gardens Ice House
Hockey, ice-skating rink & pro shop. Old-school spot offers public sessions & lessons including figure skating & hockey for all ages.
Quick Facts
- Location
- Laurel, MD (largest ice facility in Mid-Atlantic region)
- Rinks
- 5 rinks: Olympic & 2 NHL size, plus seasonal outdoor rink
- Programs
- Learn to Skate, hockey leagues, figure skating, youth programs
- Amenities
- Pro shop, gym, café, private party rooms
- Season
- Open every day of the year
What visitors say
The Gardens Ice House is one of my favorite facilities. The staff takes great care of the operation. The three main ice sheets are always in good condition. The common areas are clean and family-friendly.
Nice rink! Cafe area was nice. Stands were there warmest I've been in with the heaters over the top. Cafe area was nice and breakfast sandwiches were good. Good viewing of the one rink from there. Pro shop was well stocked with…
This was an outstanding venue for a youth hockey game. Plenty of locker rooms and a good standing area to watch. The selection of food and drink was good and reasonably priced; the cafe provided a warm area to eat and still see the ice.…
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Did You Know?
- The Gardens Ice House features five ice rinks including 1 Olympic-size rink and 2 NHL-size rinks, making it a multi-sheet facility capable of hosting large tournaments and diverse skating programs simultaneously
- The rink includes an upstairs area with a collection of historic stadium seats from renowned venues including Maple Leaf Gardens and Camden Yard
- The Gardens Ice House operates both indoor and outdoor rinks year-round, offering curling programs in addition to hockey, figure skating, and recreational skating
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