One of the many cool things to do with your kids in the winter in Atlanta is to go ice skating.
If you want to see the most beautiful views of Atlanta on a cold winter and engage in fun activity, come to the Ponce City Market ice Skating Rink. Skate the Sky is the name of the game!
Ponce City Market Ice Skating Rink: What To Know
For a few years now, The Roof at Ponce City Market has been inviting guests to “Skate the Sky.” Who knew how popular it would become?
If you’re interested in going to the Ponce City Market skating rink, here’s what you need to now.
Now, kids and parents alike clamor to the freight elevator to ascend 10 stories above the building for the Ponce City Market Ice Skating Rink.
Atop the market, the views are truly breathtaking as you can see the whole of Old Fourth Ward as well as the spokes of the Atlanta Beltline.
1. How Big Is The Ice Skating Rink?
The rink spans 3,500-square-feet, where guests can enter either as a walk-in from Skyline Park or from Nine Mile Station nearby.
Parents, guardians and other observers can watch rinkside as little ones circle for 50 minutes per session.
2. How Much Does It Cost To Skate?
Daily admission tickets start at just $7 to access to the rooftop.
Learn more about Skate the Sky pricing.
3. What’s Up With The Igloos?
The light-trimmed igloos are the highlight of the rooftop for couples and friends. If you’re 21 and over, you can rent the igloos and even choose from a limited menu and order bottle service.
Two of the more popular igloos include:
- The Next Level Up Igloo (luxury in the sky)
- The Cuddle Up Igloo (great for couples)
- Group Chat (for friends and BFFs)
- Glamping (think camping with glow lights all around)
4. How Much Do The Igloos Cost To Rent?
- Booked in 2-hour increments.
- Include entry, Igloo service, and S’mores bar
- Igloos are not private, share with strangers and make new friends.
- Food and beverage are available to purchase inside the igloo.
- We ask all guests who enter are 21 years or older with a valid ID.
- 2-Hour Skate Package — 4 people $250; 2 people $125 (Includes skate rental)
- 2-Hour Non-Skate Package — 4 people $150; 2 people $75
5. What Are The Rink Hours?
The Ponce City Market Skating Rink is open this winter based on the following schedule:
- Sunday — 12pm to 9pm
- Monday through Wednesday — 3pm to 10pm
- Thursday through Saturday– 3pm to 11pm (21+ only access after 5pm on Friday & Saturday)
- The ice rink is available to rent for corporate events or holiday parties during the day
Watch This Skate The Sky Video
Final Word
With the weather getting cool, that’s a cue for some real cool fun in Atlanta, Georgia. Have you ever been atop Ponce City Market? Make it your business to visit soon.
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