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Best skating rinks in Arkansas

How this list is ranked: Google rating × log10(1 + number of Google reviews), so a rink needs both a high rating and plenty of reviews to place well. Only rinks with 10 or more reviews count. 21 of the 22 skating rinks we list in Arkansas qualify; these are the top 10. Roller and ice rinks are ranked together: this list has 8 with roller skating and 3 with ice skating.

Admit one · Ice No. 0001

The Jones Center

922 E Emma Ave, Springdale, AR

Ice Public skatingBirthday parties
4.6Rating
1,453Reviews
4Programs

Score 14.5 · 4.6★ × 1,453 reviews

Ice rink: “It has a full size ice skating ring, gymnasium/basket ball court, 2 indoor pools and slide, and multiple workout and performance/activity rooms along with a small gym and locker rooms.” (Google review, Mar 2025)

Admit one · Roller No. 0002

Starlight Skatium

612 N College Ave, Fayetteville, AR

Roller Public skatingAdult nights
4.7Rating
1,061Reviews
3Programs

Score 14.2 · 4.7★ × 1,061 reviews

Adult nights: “Check out the ADULTs ONLY skate night!!!” (Google review, Jul 2025)

Admit one · Roller + ice No. 0003

Arkansas Skatium

1311 S Bowman Rd, Little Rock, AR

Roller Ice Adult nightsBirthday parties
4.4Rating
1,705Reviews
3Programs

Score 14.2 · 4.4★ × 1,705 reviews

Ice rink: “It was mine and my 6 year old son’s first time ever ice skating , and was an amazing experience at the Arkansas skating .” (Google review, Feb 2026)

Admit one · Ice No. 0004

Lawrence Plaza

214 NE A St, Bentonville, AR

Ice Outdoor / seasonal Birthday partiesLessons
4.6Rating
451Reviews
4Programs

Score 12.2 · 4.6★ × 451 reviews

Ice rink: “My daughter signed up for skating lessons at the end of this last year and it was a really great way to introduce her to the ice.” (Google review, Jan 2025)

Admit one · Roller No. 0005

Great Day Skate Place

1615 SE Moberly Ln, Bentonville, AR

Roller Public skatingBirthday parties
4.5Rating
457Reviews
2Programs

Score 12.0 · 4.5★ × 457 reviews

Birthday parties: “The owner allowed me to use expired admission tickets leftover from a birthday party.” (Google review, Feb 2026)

Admit one · Roller No. 0006

Joyland Skating Center

2020 S 2nd St, Cabot, AR

Roller Public skatingBirthday parties
4.6Rating
393Reviews
3Programs

Score 11.9 · 4.6★ × 393 reviews

Birthday parties: “We love birthday parties here!” (Google review, Mar 2023)

Admit one · Roller No. 0007

Roller City

1007 Century St, Springdale, AR

Roller Birthday parties
4.5Rating
446Reviews
1Programs

Score 11.9 · 4.5★ × 446 reviews

Birthday parties: “Had my daughter's 8th birthday party there and it was awesome!” (Google review, Aug 2021)

Admit one · Roller No. 0008

Searcy Skate Family Entertainment Center

3579 AR-367, Searcy, AR

Roller Public skatingBirthday parties
4.4Rating
409Reviews
2Programs

Score 11.5 · 4.4★ × 409 reviews

Birthday parties: “It has a beautiful hardwood floor, lots of arcade games, a party room and a great staff.” (Google review, Sep 2025)

Admit one · Roller No. 0009

Jack's Fort Smith Skateland

1413 Phoenix Ave, Fort Smith, AR

Roller Birthday partiesHockey
4.3Rating
391Reviews
2Programs

Score 11.2 · 4.3★ × 391 reviews

Birthday parties: “Excellent for birthday parties.” (Google review, Mar 2026)

Admit one · Roller No. 0010

Skate Mania

2204 AR 7, Harrison, AR

Roller Adult nightsBirthday parties
4.6Rating
240Reviews
3Programs

Score 11.0 · 4.6★ × 240 reviews

Roller rink: “I could still see the line between the cement floor sections and that gave mee a little worry about the smooth floor but my other son on inline skates had a blast skating past.” (Google review, Oct 2019)

Ratings and review counts come from Google and change over time. The score doesn't tell you which rink has the session or program you want, so check each rink's schedule. Quotes are from 4- and 5-star Google reviews; we leave out reviews that name staff and quotes with prices or times.