ADMISSIONS POLICY
Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a responsible person (aged 16yrs and over).
Children under the age of 5, regardless of skating ability must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Wednesday night drop in Hockey 18yrs+ only. This is a regulation set by SRIHA.
A limited number of Penguin skating aids are available to help support and stabilise kids, these can be purchased at the reception. Please note that there is a maximum height requirement of 1.2m to use these.
Small skates are available that can go over shoes!
Protective spike overshoes are not permitted during public skating sessions
Ice Etiquette - Be nICE on the ICE...
Do’s
- Put your skates on in the Skate Hire area
- Keep off the Ice when the re-surfacer is on the Ice
- Walk around the rink
- Stake anti-clockwise unless instructed otherwise
- Obey the advice of the Skating Stewards
- Ensure your skates correctly fit
- Put litter in the bins provided
- Wear gloves
Don'ts
- Sit or climb on the barriers
- Chip, throw or spray the Ice
- Skate at excessive speed/No Speed Skating
- Carry young babies or children whilst on the Ice
- Cut across the middle whilst lessons are in progress
- Run around the rink
- Skate backwards without due care and attention to other skaters
- Bring electronic devices on the Ice
- Play tag games on the Ice
- Skate in chains of three or more people
- Wear scarves or long coats on the Ice
- Stand still or gather in groups in the middle of the Ice
- Smoke or drink on the Ice
