Patinoire extérieure - Place D'Youville
Visitors can enjoy outdoor ice skating in a lively atmosphere right at the gates of Old Québec. The rink utilizes a refrigeration system to ensure quality ice throughout the skating season. Adapted skating supports are available on site for both children and adults.
Nov 13 – Dec 18, 2026
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Admission is free. Skate rental: adult $10/hour; children $5/hour; family $25/hour for 2 adults and 2 children; groups of 10 or more $8/person/hour. Helmet: $2, free with skate rental. Locker lock: $2. Skate sharpening: $8 per pair.
Hours
Monday–Thursday: 12 h to 22 h; Friday and Sunday: 10 h to 22 h.
Parking
No parking details or costs are provided.
Accessibility
Deux salles de toilettes (hommes, femmes) à capacité d'accueil restreinte.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Bring blade guards for walking to and from the ice, as they help protect your skate blades and support safe movement.
- You can arrive without a reservation for public skating, but check for schedule changes or cancellations before heading out.
- Rent skates on site if you do not have your own; helmets are free with skate rental.
- Use an adapted skating support if helpful; supports are available for both children and adults.
Special Events & Promotions
- Admission is free for public skating.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can use the outdoor rink?
Public skating is open to everyone.
Do I need to reserve a skating session?
No reservation is needed for public skating. The rink cannot be reserved for personal, group or commercial activities.
Can I borrow skates or skating supports?
Adapted skating supports are available for children and adults. Skate rentals, helmets, locker locks and sharpening are also available.
What should I bring for walking to and from the ice?
Blade guards are strongly recommended to protect your blades and help keep you safe when walking to or from the ice.
Can the schedule change or the rink close?
The schedule may change, and skating or hockey sessions can be cancelled without notice. Weather permitting, the rink may also open during school break week and on pedagogical days.
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