South Park Ice Rink Outdoor Scenic Skating & Family Hours

About this adventure

Located in Bethel Park within Allegheny County's southern regional park system, South Park Ice Rink provides an idyllic open-air refrigerated ice skating experience for families in the South Hills, Mt. Lebanon, and Upper St. Clair. Situated alongside Corrigan Drive near scenic park woodlands and the historic South Park Fairgrounds, this outdoor facility offers public skating sessions from November through mid-March. Families appreciate the rink's welcoming atmosphere, complete with festive music, weekend learn-to-skate programs, and budget-friendly admission. Skater assist trainers are readily available to help toddlers build balance, while perimeter safety railings give early skaters an easy hold. Family Experience & Accessibility: • Stroller Accessibility: Convenient flat paved walkway from the dedicated parking lot straight to the entrance gates and spectator viewing perimeter. • Nursing & Rest Spots: Heated concession pavilion with bench seating, hot chocolate dispensers, snack bar, and clean ADA family restrooms with diaper changing stations. • Age Suitability: Suitable for ages 2 and up; toddler skates and double runners make first-time experiences comfortable. • Sensory Tips: Cool mountain breeze and crisp winter air; evening floodlights provide excellent visibility without harsh glare.