Skating Rinks

Fred Rust Ice Arena

Name: Fred Rust Ice Arena
Address: 549 S College Ave, Newark, DE 19716, Newark, DE, US
Telephone: (302) 831-2868
Rating: 4.6

★★★★☆ 4.6 (279 reviews)

📍 549 S College Ave, Newark, DE 19716

📞 (302) 831-2868

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🕐 Hours

Monday	8 AM–6 PM
Tuesday	8 AM–6 PM
Wednesday	8 AM–6 PM
Thursday	8 AM–6 PM
Friday	9 AM–11 PM
Saturday	9 AM–11 PM
Sunday	9 AM–11 PM

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About Fred Rust Ice Arena

Ice skating & hockey training center. Ice skating rink open to the public is known as a training site for hockey & figure skaters. Fred Rust Ice Arena is an Olympic-size ice rink located on the University of Delaware campus in Newark. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 279 visitors.

💡 Did You Know?

⭐Fred Rust Ice Arena is an Olympic-size ice rink located on the University of Delaware campus in Newark
⭐The arena has been home base for international figure skating legend Tara Lipinski
⭐The rink is recognized as one of the best ice arenas in the Mid-Atlantic region and features ice grooming every hour during public sessions
⭐Public skating sessions cost $10 for adults for 3-hour sessions, with skate rentals available on-site

💬 What Visitors Say

💡Fred Rust is an Olympic-size arena with excellent maintenance—ice is groomed every hour during public sessions, so plan accordingly if you prefer freshly groomed ice
💬Public skating sessions are very affordable at $10 per adult for 3-hour sessions, making it budget-friendly compared to other Mid-Atlantic rinks
💬Skate rentals are available on-site, so you don't need to bring your own equipment—convenient for casual visitors and families
💡The arena has ample parking and clean restrooms with good snack options, making it ideal for families planning to spend several hours
🕐Check the online schedule before visiting, as the arena frequently hosts hockey matches and figure skating competitions that may affect public skating availability