Ice skating is a great way to cool off when the weather gets warm across South Florida. Although it may not be as popular here as as it is in Wisconsin, the local arenas are usually bustling with skaters. Here are the best places to hit the rink when it feels like the triple digits outside, or anytime of year.

Incredible Ice

3299 Sportsplex Drive
Coral Springs, Florida 33065
(954) 341-9956
www.incredibleice.com

Incredible Ice in Broward County is the official home of the Florida Panthers. When the professional hockey team isn’t practicing the rink serves as one of the most popular ice skating arenas in South Florida. On weekends you can skate along to a live DJ, and light show. Figure skating and hockey classes are  offered throughout the week.

Pines Ice Arena

12425 Taft Street
Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
(954) 704-8700
www.pinesicearena.com

Pines Ice Arena offers group and private ice skating lessons and instructional hockey classes in addition to daily public skating sessions. Visitors have the option of renting premium or standard skates and the family friendly rink stays open for almost all holidays.

Kendall Ice Arena

10355 Hammocks Blvd.
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 386-8288
http://www.kendallicearena.com/

Kendall Ice Arena is the one and only place to ice skate in  Miami-Dade County. Whether you want to learn to glide across ice or just find a way to escape the South Florida heat, public sessions are offered everyday of the week. For ice hockey enthusiasts, classes are available for all ages as well as youth and adult leagues, camps, and clinics.