List of ice rinks in Australia
There are 21 ice rinks in total around Australia. They are used for recreational, educational and private use. Most of these ice rinks have private lessons[1] in all aspects of ice sports such as ice hockey and figure skating.
Current venues[]
Current permanent indoor ice skating venues in Australia.
Australian Capital Territory[]
Arena | Address | Coordinates | Capacity | Opened | Surface |
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Phillip Ice Skating Centre | 1 Irving Street, Phillip ACT 2606 | 35°20′23″S 149°05′03″E / 35.339664°S 149.084126°E | 500 | 6 December 1980[2] | 55m x 25m |
New South Wales[]
Northern Territory[]
Arena | Address | Coordinates | Capacity | Opened | Surface |
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8 Osgood Drive, Eaton NT 0820 | 12°23′50″S 130°51′45″E / 12.397278°S 130.862638°E | 18 July 2017 | 30m x 19m |
Queensland[]
Arena | Address | Coordinates | Capacity | Opened | Surface |
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15 Strathaird Rd, Bundall QLD 4217 | 27°00′27″S 153°24′07″E / 27.007561°S 153.401857°E | 1996 | 56m x 26m | ||
Iceworld Olympic Ice Rink | 2304 Sandgate Road, Boondall QLD 4034 | 27°20′25″S 153°03′30″E / 27.340310°S 153.058338°E | 600 | 2001 | 60m x 30m |
1179 Beaudesert Rd, Acacia Ridge QLD 4110 | 27°34′38″S 153°01′26″E / 27.577288°S 153.023836°E | 600 | 1979 | 56m x 26m | |
122 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217 | 27°59′36″S 153°25′37″E / 27.993396°S 153.427048°E | 60 | 7 February 2013[6][7] | 10m x 15m | |
3-11 Illuka Street, Currajong QLD 4812 | 19°16′31″S 146°46′14″E / 19.275181°S 146.770666°E | 200 | 1980 | 32m x 22m |
South Australia[]
Arena | Address | Coordinates | Capacity | Opened | Surface |
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IceArenA | 23 James Congdon Drive, Thebarton SA 5031 | 34°55′11″S 138°34′41″E / 34.919679°S 138.578061°E | 2000 | 17 September 1981 | 56m x 26m (secondary rink: 30m x 15m) |
Tasmania[]
Arena | Address | Coordinates | Capacity | Opened | Surface |
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Glenorchy Ice Skating Rink | 327 Main Road, Glenorchy TAS 7010 | 42°50′01″S 147°16′50″E / 42.833561°S 147.280589°E | 100 | 1981 | 30m X 15m |
Victoria[]
Arena | Address | Coordinates | Capacity | Opened | Surface |
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O'Brien Icehouse | 105 Pearl River Rd, Docklands VIC 3008 | 37°48′44″S 144°56′08″E / 37.812192°S 144.935678°E | 6500 | 12 February 2010 | 60m x 30m (secondary rink: 60m x 30m) |
1080 Centre Road, Oakleigh South VIC 3167 | 37°55′33″S 145°05′38″E / 37.925739°S 145.093929°E | 500[8] | 7 July 1971 | 51.8m x 22.2m | |
1 Blake Street, Reservoir VIC 3073 | 37°43′57″S 145°02′17″E / 37.732434°S 145.038050°E | 500 | 1 July 2018 | 61m x 26m |
Western Australia[]
Arena | Address | Coordinates | Capacity | Opened | Surface |
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Cockburn Ice Arena | 401 Progress Dr, Bibra Lake WA 6163 | 32°06′00″S 115°49′16″E / 32.100013°S 115.821068°E | 24 October 2015[9] | 60m x 28m (secondary rink: 60m x 30m) | |
Perth Ice Arena | 708 Marshall Rd, Malaga WA 6090 | 31°51′24″S 115°54′18″E / 31.856755°S 115.904892°E | 1000 | April 2009 | 60m x 28m |
Former venues[]
Former ice skating venues in Australia.
Arena | Address | Coordinates | Capacity | Opened | Closed | Surface | |||
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Australian Capital Territory | |||||||||
Flemington Rd & Northbourne Avenue, Mitchell ACT 2602 | 35°13′59″S 149°08′45″E / 35.233088°S 149.145958°E | 16 October 1974[10] | 24 June 1979[11] | 21.5m x 12m[12] | |||||
New South Wales | |||||||||
Sydney Glaciarium | 849 George Street West, Sydney NSW 2007 | 33°53′01″S 151°12′10″E / 33.883610°S 151.202757°E | 25 July 1907 | 1955 | 52m x 23m | ||||
1 Driver Ave, Moore Park NSW 2021 | 33°53′42″S 151°13′27″E / 33.895107°S 151.224229°E | 10 June 1938[13][14] | 22 November 1952[15] | ||||||
7 South Steyne, Manly NSW 2095 | 33°47′59″S 151°17′23″E / 33.799650°S 151.289597°E | 23 June 1949[16] | 1951[17] | ||||||
686 New Canterbury Road, Hurlstone Park NSW 2203 | 33°54′17″S 151°07′45″E / 33.904786°S 151.129264°E | 1961[18] | 1966 | ||||||
55-57 Paramatta Road, Homebush NSW 2140 | 33°51′53″S 151°05′08″E / 33.864745°S 151.085595°E | 1971[19] | |||||||
93-97 Spring Street, Bondi Junction NSW 2022 | 33°53′34″S 151°14′56″E / 33.892874°S 151.248959°E | 1963[20] | |||||||
2 Railway Parade, Burwood NSW 2134 | 33°52′41″S 151°06′23″E / 33.877947°S 151.106475°E | 1964[20] | 1969 | 26m x 51.5m[20] | |||||
Blacktown International Ice Arena | 8 First Avenue, Blacktown NSW 2148[21] | 33°46′06″S 150°54′40″E / 33.768408°S 150.911180°E | May 1979 | 28 October 2007[22] | |||||
Sydney Ice Arena | 11 Solent Circuit, Baulkham Hills NSW 2153 | 33°43′56″S 150°57′42″E / 33.732191°S 150.961754°E | 2002[23] | 9 October 2017 | 60m x 30m | ||||
South Australia | |||||||||
Adelaide Glaciarium | 91 Hindley Street, Adelaide SA 5000 | 34°55′24″S 138°35′46″E / 34.923393°S 138.596080°E | 580 | 6 September 1904 | 25 June 1907[24] | 35m x 26m | |||
Cnr Portrush and Paynham road, Payneham SA 5070 | 34°53′48″S 138°38′23″E / 34.896569°S 138.639713°E | 1979 | Late 1980s[25] | ||||||
32 David Witton Dr, Noarlunga Centre SA 5168 | 35°08′24″S 138°29′21″E / 35.139928°S 138.489185°E | 2001 | 30 June 2016[26] | ||||||
Tasmania | |||||||||
7 Main Street, Moonah TAS 7009[27] | 42°51′02″S 147°17′55″E / 42.850534°S 147.298736°E | 23 October 1950[28] | 26m x 56m | ||||||
Victoria | |||||||||
Melbourne Glaciarium | 16 City Road, South Melbourne VIC 3205 | 37°49′14″S 144°58′01″E / 37.820542°S 144.966871°E | 2000 | 9 June 1906[24] | 1957 | 55m x 27m | |||
Maroondah Highway, Ringwood, Victoria, 3132 | 37°49′14″S 144°58′01″E / 37.820542°S 144.966871°E | 2000 | 1971 | 2005[29] | 60m x 30m | ||||
St. Moritz Ice Rink | 16 The Esplanade, St. Kilda, Victoria, 3182 | 37°51′55″S 144°58′29″E / 37.865301°S 144.974746°E | 2000[30] | 10 March 1939 | Closed early 1982 | ||||
Western Australia | |||||||||
32 Beaufort Street, Northbridge WA 6000 | 31°57′03″S 115°51′43″E / 31.950759°S 115.861927°E | 14 December 1949[31] | 2 February 1952[32] | 29m x 26m | |||||
Cockburn Ice Arena | 239 Barrington Street, Bibra Lake WA 6163 | 32°06′54″S 115°48′52″E / 32.115009°S 115.814579°E | December 1995 | ||||||
15 Chesterfield Rd, Mirrabooka WA 6061 | 31°52′08″S 115°51′22″E / 31.868769°S 115.856147°E | 30 November 2010 | 23 April 2020 |
See also[]
- List of Australian Football League grounds
- List of Australian cricket grounds
- List of indoor arenas in Australia
- List of National Basketball League (Australia) venues
- List of Australian rugby league stadiums
- List of Australian rugby union stadiums
- List of soccer stadiums in Australia
- List of Oceanian stadiums by capacity
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External links[]
Categories:
- Ice hockey-related lists
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- Lists of sports venues in Australia
- Ice hockey venues in Australia
- Figure skating in Australia
- Figure skating venues in Australia
- Winter sports in Australia
- Speed skating venues in Australia