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Skating rinks in Houston, TX
Houston is the largest city in Texas, and it spreads across a lot of ground, so a rink that looks close on the map can still be a long drive. This guide covers rinks with a Houston address; nearby cities are listed under their own names.
The directory lists 15 skating rinks in Houston, Texas: 9 roller and 7 ice, counting one rink with both. Of these, 4 are outdoor or seasonal, and open and close with the weather. Customer reviews or the rinks’ own websites mention birthday parties at 12, skate rental at 10 and skating lessons at 7. Ranked by rating and review count, Ice at the Galleria comes first, at 4.4★ from 1,250 Google reviews.
Updated November 2026 · from Google listings, reviews and rink websites
Top-rated skating rinks in Houston
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.
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No. 0001Local favorite
Ice at the Galleria
- Ice Google lists it as an ice skating rink
- Outdoor / seasonal “During the holiday season, this venue takes on a truly enchanting character, with a grand Christmas tree gracing the center of the rink.” (Google review, Sep 2023)
- Lessons “Went here yesterday for skating lessons for my daughter, Snowplow1.” (Google review, Mar 2026)
- Figure skating “I put 4 stars because as a figure skater, this is my home ice rink and I love everyone here.” (Google review, Dec 2025)
- Public skating Per the rink’s website
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No. 0002
Bear Creek Roller Rink
- Roller Google lists it as a roller skating rink
- Adult nights “They have adult skate nights too!” (Google review, Oct 2022)
- Birthday parties “I went here to meet others for a birthday party.” (Google review, Oct 2022)
- Skate rental “Clean, large skating area, plenty of seating available, and the rental skates were in really good shape.” (Google review, Nov 2023)
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No. 0003
Dairy Ashford Roller Rink
- Roller Google lists it as a roller skating rink
- Birthday parties “Went to a kids birthday here, and this place is amazing!!” (Google review, Jul 2024)
- Adult nights Per the rink’s website
- Lessons Per the rink’s website
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No. 0004
Aerodrome Ice Skating Complex
- Ice Google lists it as an ice skating rink
- Public skating “Public skate is great fun for the family!!” (Google review, Jan 2026)
- Skate rental “The rental skates are very high quality!” (Google review, Apr 2026)
- Hockey “Enjoyed the atmosphere and watching our grandson and his team play hockey.” (Google review, Oct 2019)
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No. 0005
Ice Skate Memorial City
- Ice Google lists it as an ice skating rink
- Outdoor / seasonal “This is such a fun place to skate, especially during the holiday season.” (Google review, Dec 2025)
- Public skating “They have a ton of public skating hours and you can check the schedule on their website.” (Google review, Dec 2025)
- Birthday parties “We had such a wonderful time celebrating my daughter’s birthday at the rink!” (Google review, Nov 2025)
- Lessons “They have affordable options for lessons and hockey.” (Google review, Jun 2019)
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No. 0006
Lockwood Skating Palace Inc.
- Roller Google lists it as a roller skating rink
- Birthday parties “Great place for birthday parties and skating events.” (Google review, Jun 2026)
- Skate rental Per the rink’s website
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No. 0007
Skate Town USA
- Roller Google lists it as a roller skating rink
- Birthday parties “They do themed skate nights, and giveaways and It’s a perfect place for birthday parties, family outings, or just getting together with friends.” (Google review, Jun 2026)
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No. 0008
Bellerive Ice Rink
- Ice Google lists it as an ice skating rink
- Lessons “My wife signed us up for "Curling" lessons here with the Curling Club of Houston who uses this rink.” (Google review, Oct 2021)
- Hockey “Solid ice surface, a fun adult hockey game, couldn’t ask for much more” (Google review, Jun 2026)
- Public skating Per the rink’s website
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No. 0009
KBK Skating Palace
- Roller Google lists it as a roller skating rink
- Birthday parties “Good place to have birthday parties, private parties, reunions, etc… & it’s kid friendly ‼️” (Google review, May 2025)
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No. 0010
180 Rodeo Rink and Lounge Restaurant
- Roller Google lists it as a roller skating rink
- Birthday parties “I just had my daughter birthday and Valentine’s Day party here and we had so much fun.” (Google review, Feb 2026)
- Skate rental “Skate rental was included with entry.” (Google review, Apr 2026)
Roller skating in Houston
9 rinks here are roller rinks, based on their Google listing, name, reviews or website. Check each rink’s schedule for public sessions before you go.
- Bear Creek Roller Rink No. 0002 in the list above
- Dairy Ashford Roller Rink No. 0003 in the list above
- Lockwood Skating Palace Inc. No. 0006 in the list above
- Skate Town USA No. 0007 in the list above
- KBK Skating Palace No. 0009 in the list above
- 180 Rodeo Rink and Lounge Restaurant No. 0010 in the list above
- Rodeo Rink HTX Google lists it as a roller skating rink
- The Rink: Rolling at Discovery Green Google lists it as a roller skating rink
- Yellow Rose Roller Derby Google lists it as a roller skating rink
Ice skating in Houston
7 rinks here are ice rinks, based on their Google listing, name, reviews or website. At many ice rinks, public skate times change with the season, so check the schedule before you go.
- Ice at the Galleria No. 0001 in the list above
- Aerodrome Ice Skating Complex No. 0004 in the list above
- Ice Skate Memorial City No. 0005 in the list above
- Bellerive Ice Rink No. 0008 in the list above
- Galleria ice skating Google lists it as an ice skating rink
- Ice Rink Google lists it as an ice skating rink
- The Rink: Rolling at Discovery Green Per the rink’s website
Outdoor and seasonal rinks in Houston
4 rinks here are outdoor or seasonal, based on customer reviews or the rink’s own website. Outdoor rinks open and close with the weather, so check the rink’s website or social pages for the season and that day’s ice before you go.
- Ice at the Galleria No. 0001 in the list above
- Ice Skate Memorial City No. 0005 in the list above
- Ice Rink “Great little outdoor ice rink for south Texas!” (Google review, Jan 2024)
- The Rink: Rolling at Discovery Green Per the rink’s website
Lessons, parties and programs in Houston
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.
Birthday parties
Rodeo Rink HTX: “We had our son’s birthday party at Rodeo Rink HTX.” (Google review, Nov 2025)
Skate rental
Ice Skate Memorial City: “Skate rental is additional and not included in the entrance price.” (Google review, Jan 2024)
Lessons
Rodeo Rink HTX: “The owner was kind and even gave my sister a mini skating lesson.” (Google review, Mar 2026)
Public skating
Hockey
Ice Skate Memorial City: “You can even catch a hockey game here once in a while and those are so lively to watch.” (Google review, Jul 2021)
Figure skating
Adult nights
Roller derby
More skating rinks in Houston
The next 5 by the same ranking.
Rodeo Rink HTX
Galleria ice skating
The Rink: Rolling at Discovery Green
Before you go
- First time roller skatingroller
- First time ice skatingice
- What to wear skatingclothes
- Rink etiquette and safetythe floor
- Rink birthday partiesparties
- Learn-to-skate lessonslessons
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