





Skating Rinks
Poppy Waterman Ice Arena
📍 112 Miller Dr, Baraboo, WI 53913🕐 Hours
| Monday | 4–8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4–8 PM |
| Wednesday | 4–8 PM |
| Thursday | 4–8 PM |
| Friday | 3–9 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–9 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM–7:30 PM |
About Poppy Waterman Ice Arena
Poppy Waterman Ice Arena is a skating rink in Baraboo, WI. The rink features notably high boards that present a challenge for skaters under U14 age groups, making it a specialized facility design consideration for youth hockey programs. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 192 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Ice Skating
- Learn to Skate
- Yes, helper staff available
- Hockey Programs
- Yes, tournaments hosted
- Amenities
- Arcade, pro shop, clean bathrooms, Sin Bin
- Food
- Full concession stand (cash only)
💡 Did You Know?
- The rink features notably high boards that present a challenge for skaters under U14 age groups, making it a specialized facility design consideration for youth hockey programs
- Poppy Waterman Ice Arena is located in Baraboo, Wisconsin, placing it near multiple major tourist attractions including Circus World and Devil's Lake State Park, making it a destination rink for regional visitors
- The facility operates a cash-only concession stand with beer service, which is an uncommon payment restriction for modern ice arenas
- The rink provides specialized helper staff for children who cannot skate, indicating a dedicated inclusive program for beginner skaters and those with mobility challenges
💬 What Visitors Say
- Bring cash for the concession stand, as it operates on a cash-only basis. Plan accordingly or bring extra cash for food, drinks, and beer purchases.
- If you're under U14 or a beginner skater, be aware the boards are quite high. Staff are available to assist beginners, so don't hesitate to ask for help when you arrive.
- Layer up with warm clothing—the heaters in the lobby help, but the ice surface stays cold. Thermal socks and multiple layers are highly recommended by visitors.
- Bring younger siblings or children who need entertainment—the small arcade game room is a great way to keep them occupied during hockey tournaments or while waiting.
- The rink is very beginner and family-friendly with helpful staff available for children who cannot skate yet. This is a safe, supportive environment for first-time skaters.
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