This is a beautiful rink situated right behind the Governor General's residence. Admission is free. Wish I had come more often this last winter. There is a very nice Cabana/sports museum that is perfect for getting skates on or off. The rink is usually very well maintained, and nice music plays during the day that make this rink a fun experience. Last time we were there we...
Read moreThe Rideau Hall skating rink is open to the public Saturday and Sunday afternoons. There’s a beautiful woodstove-warmed hut to put your skates on in and a knowledgeable guide to tell you about history of the house and grounds. The ice is refrigerated and zamboni maintained so it’s usually...
Read moreWonderful place but if you plan to skate here, make sure to go on the most perfect of days otherwise the ice is of poor quality. Make sure to bring snacks since they rip you off on the canal and also make sure you have your skates since rentals are half the price...
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