The Queenstown Ice Arena is a popular destination for those seeking a fun and exciting activity in Queenstown, New Zealand.
Situated in the Queenstown Gardens, the arena is a professional, family-friendly facility that caters to all ages and abilities. The arena is fully enclosed, making it a great all-weather option for families and groups.
One of the highlights of the Queenstown Ice Arena is the ice bumper cars, which are the only ones in the Southern Hemisphere. Visitors can enjoy a super fun drive in these cars, sliding and smashing around the arena. The arena also offers ice skating, suitable for both seasoned pros and those taking to the ice for the first time. Skate hire is included in the price of admission.
The Queenstown Ice Arena is also home to the Skycity Stampede in the New Zealand Ice Hockey League and Wakatipu Wild in the New Zealand Women's Ice Hockey League. Visitors can try their hand at ice hockey or simply watch a game. For those who prefer a more relaxed experience, the alpine-style café and lounge is the perfect place to relax by the warm fire while others skate. The arena is also a great place to drop the kids off for a few hours, as it provides a safe environment for them to have fun.
In addition to ice bumper cars and ice skating, the Queenstown Ice Arena offers frisbee golf, a fun and affordable way to explore Queenstown Gardens. Visitors can pick up a frisbee from the reception and spend a morning or afternoon golfing around. The arena is available for group bookings, social and business events, birthday parties, and private bookings. The rink can be customized to cater to your needs, and the staff will provide a fabulous customized experience. The arena is fully equipped with amenities such as a bar/lounge, business services, coffee/tea facilities, internet access, kids menu, kitchen facilities, on-site parking, outdoor seating, restaurant on site, wheelchair accessible, and wifi internet.
The Queenstown Ice Arena is located at 29 Park Street, Queenstown Gardens, Central Queenstown, New Zealand. Visitors can book their visit on the website or in-person during public skate hours. The arena is open Wednesday to Sunday, with varying hours each day. Admission prices are reasonable, and the arena offers a 3 for $39 combo deal that includes ice bumper cars, ice skating, and frisbee golf.