Ice Skating Near San Francisco

Rinks are included when they sit within 30 miles of downtown San Francisco, measured in a straight line. Drive time can be longer. Suburbs in neighboring states are included when they fall inside that circle.

13 ice rinks sit within 30 miles of downtown San Francisco, across 9 cities, including Castro Valley, Palo Alto and San Francisco. 3Crosses Christmas Village in Castro Valley ranks first. The rink closest to downtown is Holiday Ice Rink In Union Square in San Francisco, about 1 mile away.

13 ice rinks within 30 miles of downtown San Francisco

13 rinks on this page

  1. 3Crosses Christmas Village

    4.8 12 reviews Castro Valley, CA

    20600 John Dr, Castro Valley, CA, 94546

    +1 510-537-4690 Website not listed Photos (17)

    Hours: Mon-Thu Closed Fri 3-9PM Sat-Sun 2-9PM

    Perfect for a classic outdoor skate.

    3Crosses Christmas Village in Castro Valley, CA takes the top spot, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 12 reviews.

  2. Winter Lodge

    4.5 559 reviews Palo Alto, CA

    3009 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94306

    +1 650-493-4566 Visit website Photos (649)

    Hours: Mon-Tue 3-5PM Wed 3-5PM / 8-10PM Thu 3-5PM Fri-Sat 3-5PM / 8-10PM Sun 3-5PM / 5:30-7:30PM

    Perfect for a classic outdoor skate and learning to skate.

    Winter Lodge in Palo Alto, CA is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 559 reviews. Its listing mentions skating lessons and skate rentals.

  3. Yerba Buena Ice Skating & Bowling Center

    4.4 717 reviews San Francisco, CA

    750 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA, 94107

    Phone not listed Visit website Photos (842)

    Hours not listed. Confirm directly before you go.

    Perfect for a classic outdoor skate, hockey and learning to skate.

    Yerba Buena Ice Skating & Bowling Center in San Francisco, CA rounds out this stretch of the list, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 717 reviews. Its listing mentions hockey and skating lessons.

  4. Oakland Ice Center

    4.4 679 reviews Oakland, CA

    519 18th St, Oakland, CA, 94612

    +1 510-268-9000 Visit website Photos (547)

    Hours: Mon 10:30AM-6:30PM Tue 10:30AM-8:30PM Wed-Thu 10:30AM-5PM Fri 10:30AM-9:15PM Sat 1-9:15PM Sun 1-5:15PM

    Perfect for hockey, figure skaters and learning to skate.

    Oakland Ice Center in Oakland, CA is another strong option, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 679 reviews. Its listing mentions hockey, figure skating and skating lessons.

  5. Nazareth Ice Oasis | San Mateo rink

    4.4 222 reviews San Mateo, CA

    2202 Bridgepointe Pkwy, San Mateo, CA, 94404

    +1 650-574-6033 Visit website Photos (235)

    Hours: Mon-Sun 6AM-11PM

    Perfect for hockey.

    Nazareth Ice Oasis | San Mateo rink in San Mateo, CA is also worth a look, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 222 reviews. Its listing mentions hockey.

  6. Evergrande speed skating club

    5.0 1 review San Mateo, CA

    2202 Bridgepointe Pkwy, San Mateo, CA, 94404

    +1 669-667-9666 Website not listed Photos (1)

    Hours: Mon-Wed Closed Thu 8-10PM Fri-Sun Closed

    Perfect for figure skaters.

    Evergrande speed skating club in San Mateo, CA is next up, rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Its listing mentions figure skating.

  7. Yerba Buena Ice Arena

    5.0 1 review San Francisco, CA

    750 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA, 94107

    +1 415-712-1420 Visit website

    Hours not listed. Confirm directly before you go.

    Yerba Buena Ice Arena in San Francisco, CA rounds out this stretch of the list, rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review.

  8. Yerba Buena Ice Arena

    5.0 1 review San Francisco, CA

    750 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA, 94107

    +1 415-712-1420 Visit website Photos (3)

    Hours not listed. Confirm directly before you go.

    Yerba Buena Ice Arena in San Francisco, CA is another strong option, rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review.

  9. Holiday Ice Rink In Union Square

    4.3 572 reviews San Francisco, CA

    333 Post St, San Francisco, CA, 94102

    +1 415-295-1588 Visit website Photos (790)

    Hours not listed. Confirm directly before you go.

    Temporarily closed on Google

    Perfect for a classic outdoor skate.

    Holiday Ice Rink In Union Square in San Francisco, CA is also worth a look, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 572 reviews.

  10. TRI VALLEY ICE DUBLIN

    4.2 366 reviews Dublin, CA

    7212 San Ramon Rd, Dublin, CA, 94568

    +1 925-829-4445 Visit website Photos (289)

    Hours: Mon-Sun 5AM-11PM

    Perfect for hockey and figure skaters.

    TRI VALLEY ICE DUBLIN in Dublin, CA is next up, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 366 reviews. Its listing mentions hockey and figure skating.

  11. Kristi Yamaguchi Holiday Ice Rink

    3.9 60 reviews San Ramon, CA

    6000 Bollinger Canyon Rd, San Ramon, CA, 94583

    +1 925-815-1902 Website not listed Photos (59)

    Hours not listed. Confirm directly before you go.

    Temporarily closed on Google

    Perfect for a classic outdoor skate.

    Kristi Yamaguchi Holiday Ice Rink in San Ramon, CA rounds out this stretch of the list, rated 3.9 out of 5 from 60 reviews.

  12. Walnut Creek on Ice

    3.9 208 reviews Walnut Creek, CA

    1365 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596

    +1 925-935-7669 Visit website Photos (164)

    Hours: Mon-Thu 4-7:30PM Fri 4-10:30PM Sat 11AM-10:30PM Sun 11AM-8:30PM

    Walnut Creek on Ice in Walnut Creek, CA is another strong option, rated 3.9 out of 5 from 208 reviews.

  13. The Little Ice Rink

    3.5 41 reviews Alameda, CA

    1951 Monarch St, Alameda, CA, 94501

    Phone not listed Website not listed Photos (40)

    Hours not listed. Confirm directly before you go.

    Temporarily closed on Google

    The Little Ice Rink in Alameda, CA is also worth a look, rated 3.5 out of 5 from 41 reviews.

Frequently asked questions

How many ice rinks are near San Francisco?

We list 13 here, led by 3Crosses Christmas Village in Castro Valley. Rinks are included when they sit within 30 miles of downtown San Francisco, measured in a straight line. Drive time can be longer. Suburbs in neighboring states are included when they fall inside that circle.

Which rink ranks first?

3Crosses Christmas Village in Castro Valley, CA ranks first here, with a 4.8 Google rating from 12 reviews. Rankings weigh the rating by how many reviews sit behind it.

Which of these list Sunday hours?

6 of the 13 rinks on this page list Sunday hours, including 3Crosses Christmas Village, Winter Lodge and Oakland Ice Center. Public sessions inside those hours change, so confirm with the rink.

How do you decide what appears here?

Rinks are included when they sit within 30 miles of downtown San Francisco, measured in a straight line. Drive time can be longer. Suburbs in neighboring states are included when they fall inside that circle. Details come from each rink's public Google listing as of October 8, 2026.

Listing data from public Google business profiles, last updated October 8, 2026. Report a correction.