ontario speed skating oval

Welcome to the Ontario Speed Skating Oval, a 400-meter outdoor track located in the picturesque town of Lakefield, Ontario. The Oval offers a unique skating experience for both recreational skaters and speed skaters alike. With free public skating sessions, club practices, sessions for school groups, and special events, the Oval is a hub of activity throughout winter.

Visitors to the Ontario Speed Skating Oval have the opportunity to skate outdoors on a professional-grade track, emulating the experience of Olympic speed skaters. The Oval provides a space for skaters of all ages and skill levels to enjoy the thrill of gliding across the ice in a scenic setting.

For those looking to take their skating to the next level, speed skate rentals are available at the Oval. Speed skates offer a unique and exhilarating skating experience, allowing skaters to lengthen their stroke and increase their speed on the ice. School groups and special events can also take advantage of speed skate rentals, enhancing their skating experience.

Throughout the season, the Ontario Speed Skating Oval hosts a variety of events and activities for the community to enjoy. From Zamboni Day, where visitors can try their hand at driving the Zamboni, to the annual Candlelight Skate, a beloved event that draws hundreds of attendees, there is always something exciting happening at the Oval.

Public skating times at the Ontario Speed Skating Oval vary depending on weather conditions and daily maintenance schedules. General skating times are typically Monday to Friday from 4pm to 6pm, Saturday from 1pm to 6pm, and Sunday from 1pm to 6pm. Speed skate rentals are available on weekends from 4pm to 6pm.

Whether you're a seasoned speed skater or a recreational skater looking for a new experience, the Ontario Speed Skating Oval offers a unique and thrilling skating experience in the heart of Lakefield, Ontario. Join us for a day on the ice and make memories that will last a lifetime.