Ottawa's 'Rink Of Dreams' Is Finally Open & You Can Glide Around A Glowing Paradise

You can skate here for free! ⛸

Staff Writer

Lace-up those skates, Ottawa's Rink Of Dreams opened on December 3.

The free attraction is open daily from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. until the end of the skating season, and you can find it outside of city hall.

It is the perfect spot to enjoy the sunshine as you glide across the ice.

Or you can visit at night when it looks extra spectacular as there are multi-colour lights all around.

It is a magical spot to twirl on the ice and marvel at the rainbow glow.

So what are you waiting for? It is time to make plans to see this local gem for yourself.

Sens Rink of Dreams

Price: Free

When: From December 3 until the end of skating season (7 a.m. to 11 p.m.)

Address: 110 Laurier Ave. W., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: You don't need to pay a thing to skate at this outdoor rink with glowing lights.

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Before you get going, check out our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your adventure.

  • Ottawa Staff Writer Megan Johnson was an Ottawa Staff Writer for Narcity Canada. Prior to joining the Narcity team she founded Ottawa River Lifestyle, a blog to promote the Capital Region and small towns along the Ottawa River. In addition to writing about Canadian businesses, local events and outdoor adventures, Megan has created content for Canadian brands and tourism boards. She has her B.Sc. in Honours Biochemistry and has always enjoyed various forms of writing and travel.

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