Skating rinks in Chicago, IL

Top-rated skating rinks in Chicago

Ranked by Google rating weighted by review count (rating × log of reviews), so a 4.7 from hundreds of reviews ranks above a 5.0 from three. Each label shows the Google listing, rink name, review sentence or website it comes from.

1. 

   No. 0001Local favorite

   Maggie Daley Park Ice Skating Ribbon

   4.6★ · 1,608 Google reviews · 337 E Randolph St

   • Ice Google lists it as an ice skating rink
   • Outdoor / seasonal “It was my first time at an outdoor rink and I loved that it was a path vs a standard rink.” (Google review, Jan 2026)
   • Skate rental “Skate rentals were good, our friends young boy wasn't allowed to wear the strap on kids skates, but they were able to rent some skates his size.” (Google review, Dec 2025)

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2. 

   No. 0002

   Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Roller Skating and Bowling Center

   4.1★ · 2,025 Google reviews · 1219 W 76th St

   • Roller Google lists it as a roller skating rink
   • Birthday parties “I will definitely recommend her as your party host!” (Google review, Oct 2026)
   • Public skating Per the rink’s website
   • Lessons Per the rink’s website

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3. 

   No. 0003

   Blackhawks Ice Center Presented by Fifth Third Bank

   4.7★ · 573 Google reviews · 1801 W Jackson Blvd

   • Ice Google lists it as an ice skating rink
   • Public skating “Good for open skating near the city.” (Google review, Feb 2026)
   • Hockey “The skate coaches give an incredible about of patience, encouragement, skill, and knowledge to the children learning to skate for hockey.” (Google review, Mar 2024)

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4. 

   No. 0004

   The Rink

   4.2★ · 785 Google reviews · 1122 E 87th St

   • Roller Google lists it as a roller skating rink

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5. 

   No. 0005

   McFetridge Sports Center

   4.5★ · 492 Google reviews · 3843 N California Ave

   • Ice Google lists it as an ice skating rink
   • Public skating “The rink gets really busy during public skates but the freestyles are pretty empty.” (Google review, Jan 2023)
   • Hockey “We went for a hockey game for my son and it wasn’t as cold like usual rinks.” (Google review, Oct 2026)
   • Adult nights Mentioned once in reviews

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6. 

   No. 0006

   McCormick Tribune Plaza

   4.5★ · 379 Google reviews · 1 N Michigan Ave

   • Ice Google lists it as an ice skating rink
   • Birthday parties Per the rink’s website

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7. 

   No. 0007

   Millennium Park Ice Rink

   4.2★ · 444 Google reviews · 11 N Michigan Ave

   • Ice Google lists it as an ice skating rink
   • Skate rental Mentioned 10 times in reviews

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8. 

   No. 0008

   Warren Park Winter Ice Rink

   4.6★ · 258 Google reviews · 6601 N Western Ave

   • Ice Google lists it as an ice skating rink
   • Outdoor / seasonalHockey “outdoor ice rink, community sled hockey with Chicago Police Department, plenty of parking, friendly staff...softball in the summer going there over 25 years..” (Google review, Mar 2018)
   • Skate rental Mentioned 6 times in reviews

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9. 

   No. 0009

   Johnny's Icehouse

   4.5★ · 284 Google reviews · 2550 W Madison St

   • Ice Google lists it as an ice skating rink
   • Lessons “Me and other 2 friends register for beginner skating lessons here.” (Google review, Oct 2022)
   • Hockey “We used enjoy the place not only his classes but also the hockey toy games where we had lot of fun.” (Google review, Nov 2021)

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10. 

    No. 0010

    Midway Plaisance Ice Skating Rink

    4.6★ · 108 Google reviews · 1130 Midway Plaisance

    • Ice Google lists it as an ice skating rink
    • Birthday parties “This is a good place for family outings or an active birthday party for kids.” (Google review, Feb 2026)
    • Skate rental Mentioned 4 times in reviews

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Lessons, parties and programs in Chicago

A rink counts toward a program only when its customer reviews or its own website mention it. Rinks often do more than their reviews say, and schedules change, so check with the rink.

More skating rinks in Chicago

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Admit one · Ice No. 0011

McFetridge Ice Rink (Indoor)

3843 N California Ave, Chicago, IL

Ice Public skatingLessons

4.6Rating

73Reviews

4Programs

Admit one · Ice No. 0012

McKinley Park Ice Skating Rink

S Western Blvd, Chicago, IL

Ice Outdoor / seasonal Public skatingHockey

4.5Rating

60Reviews

3Programs

Admit one · Ice No. 0013

Mt. Greenwood Park Ice Rink

3721 W 111th St, Chicago, IL

Ice Public skating

4.7Rating

45Reviews

1Programs

Admit one · Ice No. 0014

Wentworth Park Winter Ice Rink

5625 S Mobile Ave, Chicago, IL

Ice Public skating

3.9Rating

16Reviews

1Programs

Admit one · Ice No. 0015

Figure Skate Chicago

1350 W Madison St, Chicago, IL

Ice Adult nightsLessons

5Rating

1Reviews

4Programs

Admit one · Ice No. 0016

Morgan Park Ice Skating Rink (Indoor)

11505 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL

Ice Public skatingLessons

—Rating

—Reviews

4Programs

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