Community rinks, ponds & lakes for skating. Sledding hills, cross-country skiing & snowshoeing trails (including free snowshoe lending & rental locations). Add a location with this map, or contact me with info. Click on icons for more details. Be safe: minimum ice thickness should be 15-20cm.
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Winter Activity Info
- Halifax Ice Thickness Reports
- HRM Indoor Rink Open Public Skate Schedules
- Facebook Group: “Nor’Easter Natural Ice” – Skating Info.
- Cross Country Skiing Info.
- Location guides: #Skating, #Snowshoeing, #Skiing. #Lake, #Pond.
- Beginner’s guide: Snowshoeing Basics.
Emera Skating Oval Live View:
Keep in mind the following if you’re planning to visit the Emera Oval:
– Proof of Vaccination is required for skaters 12 and up.
– Max 230 skaters on the ice per skate time.
– Access to the Oval is first come, first serve.
– Masks are required at all times.
– No rentals are available at this time.
Click here for more info.
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