Public Skates

• Accounts required for all pre-registered drop-in skate programs and can be created at portcoquitlam.ca/register
• Set up or login to your account to pre-register
• Registration for pre-registered drop-in programs open 48hrs in advance at 8 am for Port Coquitlam residents and 10am for non-residents, either online or by calling 604-927-PLAY (7529). Online registration closes 30 minutes prior to program start time.
• Ensure each participant is registered including Tot (0 to 4yrs) and Super Senior (80+yrs)
• Rentals can be purchased at time of registration ($3.47 skate and $2.35 helmet)
• Registrations are non-transferable
• Participants may withdraw from a drop-inactivity 24 hours prior to start time
• Cancellations can be made online (min 24 hours notice required), by phone at 604.927.PLAY (7529) or email 24hrs in advance to [email protected]
• No shows will be charged the single admission rate
• Read Public Skate schedule for detailed age requirements and program information

Pre-registered participants:

• Pre-registered customers with their own equipment check in with Attendant at Arena 3 entrance
• Pre-registered and pre-paid rental customers proceed directly to skate shop and then check-in

Day of registration:

• Check-in at Arena Reception to register
• Arena Reception will open 15 minutes prior to skate

Drop-in Rate

View our Passes & Admissions fees for all recreation programs.

Rental Fees

Skate rental: $3.57
Helmet rental: $2.42
Skate sharpening: Single $6.63 10-pass $59.29

• Check Know Before You Go for updates
• All participants must be on skates
• Forward lap skating only and backwards and crossover zones offered at the discretion of staff
• Sticks and pucks not permitted during public skates, zones offered at the discretion of staff
• Wheelchairs and strollers permitted, helmet provided
• Limited supply of skating aids for those who can’t independently skate, helmet required
• No personally made skating aids permitted
• External private lessons not permitted

• Children 7yrs and under must be accompanied on the ice by a guardian 16yrs+ on skates
• Children 11yrs and under must wear a CSA hockey or boarding helmet, strongly recommended for new skaters; bike helmets not permitted
• Playtime On Ice and Family Play and Skate designed for young children who are accompanied by a parent or guardian 16+yrs on skates
• Additional age requirements outlined on above Public Skate schedule