Tallinn's ice rinks soon to close for the season
Tallinn's ice rinks are soon closing for the current season - the ice rinks in Lasnamäe, Mustamäe, and Nõmme will remain open until the end of this week, March 17. The Old Town ice rink will stay open until the end of the month.
Deputy Mayor Vladimir Svet stated that with the arrival of spring, Tallinn's ice rinks are also nearing the end of their season this year. "The ice rinks in Lasnamäe, Mustamäe, and Nõmme are looking forward to welcoming all ice skating enthusiasts to glide on the ice and enjoy the winter joys until the end of this week. Year after year, an increasing number of residents are discovering the city's ice rinks as an enjoyable and active way to spend their time - this season, the four ice rinks were visited more than 120,000 times in total, so we are expecting that this year's visitations to the ice rinks will set a record," said Svet.Exact visitor numbers will be known after the season ends, but as of now, the Old Town ice rink has been visited 52,355 times, Nõmme ice rink 21,462 times, Mustamäe ice rink 26,755 times, and Lasnamäe ice rink 20,116 times.
The Lasnamäe ice rink in Tondiraba Park, Mustamäe ice rink in Männi Park, and Nõmme ice rink in the territory of Nõmme Gümnaasium will be open until March 17 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. The Old Town ice rink will be open until the end of March from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.. An hour of skating at the ice rinks costs between 6.30 to 9.50 euros, with a discounted ticket for children and seniors priced at 4.20 to 6.30 euros. The ticket allows for an hour of skating. More information can be found at uisupark.ee/en/.
The Old Town, Lasnamäe, Mustamäe, and Nõmme ice rinks are managed by HK Hall OÜ. In addition, ice rinks managed by the Pirita Sports Center are also operational in Pirita and at Härma Stadium in Lasnamäe.
To mark the end of the season, a skate disco will be held on Saturday, March 16, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Mustamäe ice park. DJ Andres Aljaste will select the music, and the program includes prize draws and an ice show. Entry and skate rental are free for everyone.