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title: The Rink at Rockefeller Center Tickets
slug: the-rink-at-rockefeller-center-tickets-nyc
type: attraction
sub_type: ice rinks
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/the-rink-at-rockefeller-center-tickets-nyc
city: New York
state: NY
country: US
address: 600 5th Avenue, Rockefeller Center
geo:
  lat: 40.7587
  lng: -73.97837
duration: up to 1 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:35:50.574Z
availability: SoldOut
rating:
  value: 4
  count: 550
  scale: 5
---
## Overview

Glide into winter magic at the ice skating rink at Rockefeller Center in NYC, where unforgettable skating moments come to life beneath the city lights, the famous Prometheus statue, and the towering Christmas tree during the holiday season.

## What's Included

- A 60-minute skating session at The Rink at Rockefeller Center.

## What's Not Included

- Skate rentals are not included with general admission and must be purchased separately if needed.

## Good to Know

* Skate in the iconic Rockefeller Center Plaza in the heart of New York City.  
* Enjoy a magical experience surrounded by the stunning city skyline.  
* The Rink operates seasonally from November through March, weather permitting.  
* Lockers are available to store personal items during your skate session.  
* The rink is accessible to skaters of all ages and experience levels.  
* Non-skaters are welcome to watch from the sidelines or the surrounding plaza.  
* The Rink is located at 600 5th Avenue, between 50th and 49th Streets.  
* Guests may bring their own ice skates if preferred.  
* Skate rentals are not included with general admission and must be purchased separately if needed.

## FAQs

### When does The Rink at Rockefeller Center open for the season?

The rink typically opens in early November and operates through March, depending on the weather.

### What’s included with my ticket?

Your ticket includes a 60-minute skating session at The Rink at Rockefeller Center. Skate rentals are not included with general admission but can be purchased separately as an add-on.

### Can I bring my own skates?

Yes, you can bring your own skates as long as they are not speed skates. Keep in mind that skate rental is included with your admission ticket.

### Are there any age or skill restrictions for skating?

The rink welcomes skaters of all ages and skill levels.

### What happens if it rains or snows?

Sessions take place rain or shine, though severe weather may require closure for safety reasons.

### Is there a place to store personal items?

Lockers are available for guests to store personal belongings during their session.

### Are there places to watch if I don’t want to skate?

Yes, non-skaters can watch from the sidelines or nearby areas in Rockefeller Plaza.

### How long can I skate?

Each skating session lasts 60 minutes.

## Reviews

> Ice Skating Date  
> — Iseek17, May 14, 2026

> Ice skating in March  
> — michelenA2262ZI, March 25, 2026

> Lovely  
> — Meander53582, March 25, 2026