What this place feels like
Expect somewhere polished, iconic and lively.
Wollman Rink
Experience the magical winter charm of Wollman Rink nestled in New York City's iconic Central Park. Watch as skaters glide gracefully across the glistening ice under soft, overcast skies, surrounded by bare winter trees and towering Manhattan skyscrapers. This serene yet lively urban escape captures the heartwarming excitement and brisk energy of a classic New York winter day. Whether you're dreaming of a romantic ice skating outing or a joyful family adventure in the city, Wollman Rink offers an unforgettable sensory experience filled with crisp air, gentle sounds of blades on ice, and the striking contrast of nature mingling with impressive architecture. Embrace the winter spirit and make your New York winter getaway truly special!
December through February when the rink is open and the city is dressed in winter tones
Most videos filmed Feb–Jul during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere polished, iconic and lively.
Frequently asked questions
December through February when the rink is open and the city is dressed in winter tones
1–2 hours
Camera for photos, Comfortable boots for off-ice walking, Hat and scarf, Ice skates rental available on site, and Warm clothing and gloves
Couples, Families, Friends Groups, Solo Travelers, and Winter Sports Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), approximately a 20-minute drive from Central Park, offering numerous domestic flights.
Stay close to Central Park with a variety of options from luxury hotels overlooking the park to boutique accommodations in nearby Midtown Manhattan.
Enhance your visit with a horse carriage ride through Central Park, a visit to the nearby Metropolitan Museum of Art, or a cozy evening at a rooftop bar with city views.
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