McLaren Arena public skating programs resume on October 4, 2022. Registration is open for Fall skating lessons and hockey clubs.
Lace-up and hit the ice at McLaren Arena in Penticton, your go-to location for public skating, sports games, and other ice activities. The arena also hosts dry floor activities in the spring.
Public Skating
Public Skating
Open Public Skate
All ages
Our open public skating offers the classic loop skate that we love!- Regular admission rates apply.
- CSA approved helmet or winter helmets are not mandatory but strongly recommended.
- Rental skates are available.
- *One third of the ice is designated for guardians with youth under age 5.
Parent & Tot
0-5 years, and one adult guardian
Our Parent & Tot public skate offers the classic loop skate that we love!- Children must be supervised on the ice by an adult guardian.
- CSA approved helmet or winter helmets are not mandatory but strongly recommended
- Rental skates are available.
- *One third of the ice is available
- $3.00 registration fee – adult
- $2.00 registration fee – preschooler
Adult Only Skate
18 years and older
Our Adult Only public skate offers the classic loop skate that we love!- CSA approved helmet or winter helmets are not mandatory but strongly recommended.
- Regular admission rates apply.
- Rental skates are available.
Stick 'N Puck
Preschool Stick 'N Puck
0-5 years, and one adult guardian
Grab your sticks and hit the ice for a game of preschool Stick ‘N Puck.- Children must be supervised on the ice by an adult guardian.
- Gloves and CSA approved helmets required.
- *One third of the ice is available
- $3.00 drop-in fee – adult
- $2.00 drop-in fee – preschooler
55+ Drop-In Stick N Puck
55 years and older
Grab your sticks and hit the ice for a game of pick-up Stick 'N' Puck!- Gloves and CSA approved helmets required.
- $6.00 Drop-in fee.
Hockey
Adult Drop-In Hockey
16 years and older
Grab your gear and join us for drop-in hockey!- Full gear and CSA approved helmets required.
- $10.00 drop-in fee
To make your visit enjoyable and safe for everyone, please:
- Always skate in the designated direction
- Forward skate only
- Do not carry infants or small children on the ice
- Refrain from horseplay, tag or excessive speed
- Keep strollers in designated beginner areas
- No food or drink is allowed on the ice
- No shoes allowed on the ice
- No headphones or cell phones on the ice
We strongly recommend wearing CSA approved hockey helmets.
Skate Patrol and Arena Staff have the authority to refuse admittance to anyone who violates these rules or who interferes with the safety and enjoyment of other skaters.CLICK HERE for Return to Recreation Golden Rules.
Facility Rental Information
McLaren Arena private rentals resume on July 4, 2022. Availibility is limited, please call email or call 250-490-2437.
McLaren Arena is available for rentals! You’ll find spectator seating for 250, four change rooms, a referee room and a meeting room on-site. The rink is 180' x 80' and includes access to score clock, skate shop, and goal nets. For booking or rental information, please call email or call 250-490-2437.
For more information about facility rentals, visit our Events and Indoor Facility Rentals page.
Have Questions?
McLaren Park Arena
1350 King Street, Penticton, B.C.
250-490-0622Public Skating and Program Inquiries
250-490-2426Bookings and Rentals
250-490-2437
Email: rentals@penticton.ca