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Best skating rinks in North Dakota

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. 13 of the 16 skating rinks we list in North Dakota qualify; these are the top 10. Roller and ice rinks are ranked together: this list has 2 with roller skating and 8 with ice skating.

Admit one · Ice No. 0001

Maysa Arena

2501 W Burdick Expy, Minot, ND

Ice Public skatingBirthday parties
4.6Rating
430Reviews
4Programs

Score 12.1 · 4.6★ × 430 reviews

Ice rink: “Having accessible synthetic ice/benches on all the rinks and more elevator access (only one rink had one) would bring my rating from a 9 to a 10.” (Google review, Mar 2024)

Admit one · Roller No. 0002

Skate City Fargo

3302 Interstate Blvd S, Fargo, ND

Roller Public skatingAdult nights
4.3Rating
646Reviews
5Programs

Score 12.1 · 4.3★ × 646 reviews

Birthday parties: “We had my daughter’s birthday party here—her first “friend birthday”—and it was such a wonderful experience.” (Google review, Jan 2026)

Admit one · Ice No. 0003

Veterans Memorial Arena

1201 7th Ave E, West Fargo, ND

Ice Public skatingBirthday parties
4.5Rating
183Reviews
4Programs

Score 10.2 · 4.5★ × 183 reviews

Birthday parties: “Went here for a birthday party for a 5 year old.” (Google review, Dec 2019)

Admit one · Ice No. 0004

Cornerstone Bank Arena

4404 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND

Ice Outdoor / seasonal Public skatingLessons
4.5Rating
178Reviews
5Programs

Score 10.1 · 4.5★ × 178 reviews

Lessons: “Great place for hosting skating lessons.” (Google review, Mar 2023)

Admit one · Ice No. 0005

Capital Ice Complex/Schaumberg Arena and Wachter Arena

1504 Wichita Dr, Bismarck, ND

Ice Outdoor / seasonal Public skatingBirthday parties
4.5Rating
139Reviews
5Programs

Score 9.7 · 4.5★ × 139 reviews

Ice rink: “It is a nice rink and has great ice as well as locker rooms.” (Google review, Jul 2018)

Admit one · Ice No. 0006

VFW Sports Center

1200 N Washington St, Bismarck, ND

Ice Outdoor / seasonal Public skatingBirthday parties
4.5Rating
124Reviews
5Programs

Score 9.4 · 4.5★ × 124 reviews

Hockey: “Been going here for hockey games for years.” (Google review, Mar 2019)

Admit one · Ice No. 0007

West River Ice Center

1865 Empire Rd, Dickinson, ND

Ice Outdoor / seasonal Public skatingBirthday parties
4.5Rating
101Reviews
5Programs

Score 9.0 · 4.5★ × 101 reviews

Ice rink: “Open skate as well as competition hockey.” (Google review, Nov 2021)

Admit one · Roller No. 0008

MAD Moves

123 Mitchell Ave S, Steele, ND

Roller Birthday partiesSkate rental
4.9Rating
36Reviews
2Programs

Score 7.7 · 4.9★ × 36 reviews

Roller rink: “You can rent skates or they allow you to bring in your own roller blades or skates which is awesome!” (Google review, Jun 2023)

Admit one · Ice No. 0009

Blue Line Club IcePlex North Rink

1900 S 25th St, Grand Forks, ND

Ice Skate rentalHockey
4.3Rating
51Reviews
3Programs

Score 7.4 · 4.3★ × 51 reviews

Ice rink: “Nice Park Board Ice Rink , enclosed with locker rooms and public restrooms.” (Google review, Dec 2017)

Admit one · Ice No. 0010

Centennial Center

722 W 15th St, Grafton, ND

Ice Hockey
4.7Rating
30Reviews
1Programs

Score 7.0 · 4.7★ × 30 reviews

Hockey: “Very nice facility for a hockey game!” (Google review, Jan 2020)

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.

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