Ice Skating
From indoor rinks to outdoor ponds, there is ice skating to enjoy in Woodstock, Vermont! Hockey, figure skating, or just gliding around for pleasure, ice skating can be wonderful exercise during the winter months.
Union Arena
This local indoor rink is the perfect place to skate around! With public skate times, stick & puck sessions, and other programs, there are plenty of opportunities for all ages to enjoy a skate during your visit to Woodstock, Vermont. Hockey and figure skate rentals are available.
Passionista Tip: Check the website before you go to make sure the rink will be open for you to enjoy!
Silver Lake
This local lake just 15 minutes from Woodstock is a popular spot year-round! In the winter it is open to the public for ice skating and ice fishing at your own risk.
Passionista Tip: Bring your own skates and bundle in layers to enjoy a skate on Silver Lake in Barnard, VT.
Community Rink on Vail Field
This small rink is set up by and for our Woodstock community each winter! Located alongside public Vail Field (steps away from the Woodstock Inn & Resort), it is open and available to use as weather permits, but make sure to bring your own skates.
Passionista Tip: It's a popular spot for local families after school and on the weekends but is often quiet during the day on week days.
Lake Morey Skating Trail
This unique skating trail is the longest in the country at over 4 miles! The town of Fairlee, Vermont maintains the natural ice path which skirts Lake Morey past pond hockey rinks and around ice fishing huts. Use of the trail is free to the public and easy to access, 40 minutes from Woodstock, Vermont. Hockey, figure, and Nordic skate rentals are available at Lake Morey Resort.
Passionista Tip: Be cautious as the ice is often uneven with unseen hazards. Encourage children to wear padding and a helmet.
