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Lasker Rink

4.1(289)
Ice Skating Rink

About

Lasker Rink in Central Park transforms with the seasons, offering ice skating from November through March and a swimming pool in the summer months. The rink is a local favorite for affordable skating with rental options and locker facilities, set against the park's northern greenery.

The venue supports a range of ice activities including hockey and figure skating lessons, making it a practical spot for team-building or casual group outings. Its location near the Harlem Meer adds a scenic backdrop for any business gathering that values an active, refreshing setting.

Best for

  • Winter team-building on ice
  • Casual client outings with activity
  • Seasonal group recreation events

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Venue Details

Standout features

Ice skating rink in winter and swimming pool in summer
Seasonal Dual Use
Ice skating rink in winter and swimming pool in summer
Operates as an ice skating rink from November through March, then transforms into a swimming pool open through Labor Day, offering year-round recreational options within Central Park.
Situated at Central Park’s north end by Harlem Meer
Location
Situated at Central Park’s north end by Harlem Meer
The rink provides a scenic backdrop of Harlem Meer, making it a distinctive outdoor venue within the park for winter sports and community activities.
Diverse skating programs for all skill levels
Inclusive Programming
Diverse skating programs for all skill levels
Offers skating lessons, hockey training, figure skating coaching, and community skate sessions designed to engage New Yorkers of all ages and abilities, fostering a welcoming environment.

At a glance

Rated 4.1 on Google · 289 reviews