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The Ice Rink is located in The Village at The Meritage.

Nov. 11 - Nov. 18
Monday - Friday | 4 pm - 10 pm
Saturday - Sunday  | 11 am - 10 pm

Thanksgiving Break, Nov. 19 - Nov. 27
Monday - Sunday | 11 am - 10 pm
Thanksgiving | 11 am – 8:00 pm
Black Friday & Tree Lighting | 11 am – 10 pm

Nov. 28 - Dec. 16
Monday - Friday | 4 pm - 10 pm
Saturday - Sunday  | 11 am - 10 pm

Winter Holiday Break, Dec. 17  -  Jan. 8
Monday - Sunday | 11 am - 10 pm

The Ice Rink Management Team can be reached by email at icerink@meritageresort.com. Please expect a response within 24 hours. 

Tickets may be purchased online HERE. Reservations are only valid for the time(s) and date(s) purchased. 

Tickets may be purchased on-site by QR code with a cell phone, but quantities are limited. To ensure availability, we advise guests to purchase their tickets ahead of time. All Merry Meritage events can be found HERE.

Tickets may be purchased on-site by QR code with a cell phone, but quantities are limited to 90 spots per half hour. To ensure availability, we advise guests to purchase their tickets ahead of time. All Merry Meritage events can be found HERE.

There is no age restriction. We do ask that a skating adult accompany anyone under the age of 12.

PLEASE NOTE:

• SHOES ARE NOT ALLOWED ON THE ICE.
• PARENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO CARRY CHILDREN WHILE SKATING.

No.

Of course, extra protection is always encouraged.  The Meritage Resort does not offer helmets, but please feel free to bring your own.

Double runner skates for shoe sizes Toddler 8 to Youth 2 are available which are more stable for younger children. Stand up skate aids are not available or allowed on the ice. 

Absolutely! Our ice rink is ADA-compliant.

Yes, we allow and encourage wheelchairs on the ice; please ask a Guest Service member for assistance.

Yes! Ice Skating tickets are valid for 90 minutes and include ice skates. Igloo and Fire Pit reservations do not include ice skating. 

Tickets are valid for 90 minutes of ice skating, which begins at check-in time. For a seamless and easy check-in, guests can arrive 10-minutes before their reserved skate time and up to 20-minutes after their reserved time.

Yes, guests can skate as long as they would like. Each skating ticket is valid for 90-minutes of skate time.

This year the resort is offering an unlimited ice-skating package. This package is based on double occupancy and includes two (2) unlimited skating passes that are valid for the duration of the guest’s resort stay. The skate team will provide dated wristbands to each guest, and these wristbands are non-transferable. This package can be reserved HERE. 

Tickets are non-refundable, and reservations are only valid for the time(s), and date(s) purchased; however, reservations can be revised up to the 24-hours before the reserved skating date/time. Need help updating your reservation? Email the Ice Rink Management Team at icerink@meritageresort.com. 

The Ice Rink remains open in light rain or drizzle. If heavy rain or severe storm conditions are expected, resulting in a venue closure, relevant tickets will be rescheduled or refunded. Any questions can be relayed to icerink@meritageresort.com. 

We have skates from Toddler Size 8 to Adult Size 15. We also offer double-runners for young children.

Yes, however, there is no discount applied for bringing your own skates. 

Yes! While there is no need to wear extra thick socks, it is important to wear socks.

No. Only ice skates are allowed on the ice surface.

No. The Meritage does not offer sharpening services.

No

Igloo and firepit inventory only show at the available reservation start times. So guests must put the specific times listed below to reserve one of these VIP experiences. If the experiences are SOLD OUT the website says SOLD OUT.

November 11 - November 20 & November 28 - December 18

• Monday - Friday 4:00 pm & 7:00 pm
• Saturday - Sunday | 11:00 am, 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm, 8:00 pm

November 21 - November 27 & December 19 – Jan 8

• Monday – Saturday | 11:00 am, 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm, 8:00 pm
• Sunday | 12:00 pm, 3:00 pm, 6:00 pm

Igloo and Fire Pit reservations are each for 2 hours. When reserving igloos and firepits online, guests must select the available time slots as follows:

November 11 - November 20 & November 28 - December 18

• Monday - Friday 4:00 pm & 7:00 pm
• Saturday - Sunday | 11:00 am, 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm, 8:00 pm

November 21 - November 27 & December 19 – Jan 8

• Monday – Saturday | 11:00 am, 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm, 8:00 pm
• Sunday | 12:00 pm, 3:00 pm, 6:00 pm

• Igloos – Accommodate 6, Includes a Bottle of Bubbly
• S’mores Fire Pits – Accommodates 5, and includes a s’more kit for 5 (additional kits available for $10)
• Large Party Fire Pits – Accommodates up to 20, and includes a s’more kit based on the party size

• Igloos – Accommodate 6, Includes a Bottle of Bubbly
• S’mores Fire Pits – Accommodates 5, and includes a s’more kit for 5 (additional kits available for $10)
• Large Party Fire Pits – Accommodates up to 20, and includes a s’more kit based on the party size

• Outside Food & Beverage is strictly prohibited.
• The Food Truck’s hours of operation will mirror the ice rink hours of operation.
• The rink bar aka Santa’s Tavern will be hosted adjacent to the ice rink, and the hours of operation mirror the ice rink’s hours of operation.
• QR Code ordering is available rink side during ice rink hours of operations.
• Fivetown Grocery will follow its standard hours of operation.
• The Village Bistro will follow its standard hours of operation.