Dumfries Ice Bowl

Festive Skating Times

Please note that starting from Saturday 21 December the Ice Bowl will operate on a Festive Timetable.  We have outlined the skating times below, please contact the IceBowl direct for all other times.

Saturday 21 December - Christmas Open Day - 10am to 2pm
Sunday 22 December - Public Skating - 2pm to 3.30pm
Monday 23 December - Public Skating - 12pm to 1.30pm and 5.30pm to 6.30pm
Tueday 24 December - Public Skating - 11am to 1pm
Christmas Day - Closed
Boxing Day - Closed
Friday 27 December - Public Skating - 12pm to 1.30pm
Saturday 28 December - Frozen Family Fun - 10.15am to 11.15am, L2P 11.30am to 12.30pm, Public Skating 2pm to 3.30pm
Sunday 29 December - Public Skating - 2pm to 3.30pm
Monday 30 December - Public Skating - 12pm to 1.30pm
Tuesday 31 December - Public Skating - 11am to 1pm
New Years Day - Closed
2nd January - Closed
Friday 3 January - Public Skating - 12pm to 1.30pm
Saturday 4 January - Frozen Family Fun - 10.15am to 11.15am, L2P - 11.30am to 12.30pm, Public Skating 2pm to 3.30pm

Normal Timetable (outwith Festive Period)

Monday
5.30pm to 6.30pm: Skate UK (block book)
5.30pm to 6.30pm: Public skating

Tuesday
9.30am to 10.30am: ARC
12noon to 1pm: Access all 
3.45pm to 5pm: Skate UK development group (block booking)
12noon to 1.30pm: Public Skating
4pm to 5pm: Solway Sharks, Learn to Play Academy (15 years and under)

Wednesday
5.30pm to 6.30pm: Skate UK (block booking)
5.30pm to 6.30pm: Public skating
10.00pm to 11.00pm: Adult Learn to Play Ice Hockey (16+ years)

Thursday
12noon to 1.30pm: Public skating
4pm to 5pm: Solway Sharks, Learn to Play Academy (15 years and under)

Friday
11am to 12noon: Snowtots (5 years and under only)
12noon to 1.30pm: Public skating
7.30pm to 9pm: Ice disco

Saturday 
9am to 10am: Skate UK Star (block booking)
10.15am to 11.15am: Frozen family fun
11.30am to 12.30pm: Learn to play
2pm to 3.30pm: Public skating

Sunday  
8.45am to 9.45am: Solway Sharks, Ladies Learn to Play Academy (ladies only - all ages welcome)
2pm to 3.30pm: Public skating 

Skating lessons

Lessons for children (18 months to 15 years) take place on a Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The lessons last 30 minutes each week and cost £3.60 per session but need to be booked and paid in blocks.

Lessons for adults (16 years and over) take place on a Saturday. The lessons last 30 minutes each week and cost £6 per session but need to be booked and paid in blocks.

Contact us for further details or to make a booking.

Prices

Cafe opening times

Monday: 12pm to 7pm
Tuesday: 9am to 7pm
Wednesday: 9am to 7pm
Thursday: 9am to 7pm
Friday: 12pm to 6pm
Saturday: 10am to 4pm
Sunday: 12noon to 4pm

Contact details

• Email icebowl@dumgal.gov.uk
• Like Dumfries Ice Bowl on Facebook
• Follow @dumfriesicebowl on Twitter
• Call 01387 251300

Clubs

Solway Sk8ing Club - figure skaters (including adults) and synchronised teams
Training for all ages and competition at national and international level.

Solway Sharks Junior Ice Hockey Club  - ice hockey from under 10s up to senior levels
Coaching, team opportunities and development with training sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Solway Sharks Ladies Ice Hockey Club  - ice hockey for female players
The club train on Tuesday nights and play matches in the English North Division 1 League.

Solway Sharks  - any home matches face-off at 7pm on a Saturday night
The club play in the Moralee Conference of the National Ice Hockey League (North).

Lowland Raiders Ice Hockey Club  - pathway from learn to play through to recreational level
Training takes place on a Sunday night.

Dumfries Demons  - the oldest ice hockey club in Dumfries
Learn and play ice hockey from 18 years old.

Dumfries Ice Bowl Curling Association  - promoting curling locally
Organising senior leagues, competitions and coaching.

Dumfries Young Curlers  - junior training programme
Coaching for young curlers aged 6 years and older.