Ice Skating in Buffalo, NY: 9 Rinks Ranked

The 9 ice rinks we list in Buffalo, ranked by Google rating weighted by review volume, with hours, contact details and directions.

9 rinks on this page

  1. Rotary Rink at Fountain Plaza

    4.7 239 reviews Buffalo, NY

    20 Fountain Plz, Buffalo, NY, 14203

    +1 716-856-3150 Visit website Photos (103)

    Hours not listed. Confirm directly before you go.

    Temporarily closed on Google

    Perfect for a reliably great skate, based on reviews.

    Rotary Rink at Fountain Plaza in Buffalo takes the top spot, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 239 reviews.

  2. North Buffalo Ice Rink

    4.6 312 reviews Buffalo, NY

    156 Tacoma Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14216

    +1 716-873-8481 Visit website Photos (170)

    Hours: Mon 11AM-1PM Tue-Wed 4:30-6PM Thu 11AM-1PM Fri 7-9PM Sat 5:30-6:30PM Sun 7-9PM

    North Buffalo Ice Rink in Buffalo is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 312 reviews.

  3. Hasek's Heroes

    4.5 63 reviews Buffalo, NY

    2607 Niagara St, Buffalo, NY, 14207

    +1 716-875-4820 Visit website Photos (7)

    Hours: Mon-Sun 7:50AM-9PM

    Hasek's Heroes in Buffalo rounds out this stretch of the list, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 63 reviews.

  4. Buffalo State University Ice Arena

    4.5 33 reviews Buffalo, NY

    806 Grant St, Buffalo, NY, 14222

    +1 716-878-4198 Visit website Photos (9)

    Hours: Mon-Fri 6-11PM Sat-Sun 7AM-11PM

    Buffalo State University Ice Arena in Buffalo is another strong option, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 33 reviews.

  5. Northtown Center at Amherst

    4.4 657 reviews Buffalo, NY

    1615 Amherst Manor Dr, Buffalo, NY, 14221

    +1 716-631-7555 Visit website Photos (783)

    Hours: Mon-Fri 9AM-11PM Sat-Sun 7AM-11PM

    Perfect for hockey.

    Northtown Center at Amherst in Buffalo is also worth a look, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 657 reviews. Its listing mentions hockey.

  6. The Ice at Canalside

    4.4 285 reviews Buffalo, NY

    130 Main St, Buffalo, NY, 14203

    +1 716-440-8919 Visit website Photos (458)

    Hours not listed. Confirm directly before you go.

    Temporarily closed on Google

    The Ice at Canalside in Buffalo is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 285 reviews.

  7. Bud Bakewell Ice Rink

    4.2 88 reviews Buffalo, NY

    2607 Niagara St, Buffalo, NY, 14207

    +1 716-875-4820 Visit website Photos (21)

    Hours: Mon-Sun 7:30AM-11:45PM

    Bud Bakewell Ice Rink in Buffalo rounds out this stretch of the list, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 88 reviews.

  8. Buffalo RiverWorks

    4.1 2,542 reviews Buffalo, NY

    359 Ganson St, Buffalo, NY, 14203

    +1 716-342-2292 Visit website Photos (4,581)

    Hours: Mon-Thu 4-10PM Fri-Sat 11AM-11PM Sun 11AM-9PM

    Perfect for hockey, families with kids and trying curling.

    Buffalo RiverWorks in Buffalo is another strong option, rated 4.1 out of 5 from 2,542 reviews. Its listing mentions hockey and curling.

  9. Cazenovia Buffalo Ice Rink

    4.0 171 reviews Buffalo, NY

    25 Cazenovia St, Buffalo, NY, 14220

    +1 716-875-4820 Visit website Photos (116)

    Hours: Mon-Fri 2:30-10PM Sat-Sun 8AM-9PM

    Cazenovia Buffalo Ice Rink in Buffalo is also worth a look, rated 4.0 out of 5 from 171 reviews.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best ice rink in Buffalo?

Rotary Rink at Fountain Plaza ranks first here, with a 4.7 Google rating from 239 reviews.

How many ice rinks are in Buffalo, NY?

We list 9 rinks with a Buffalo address. The nearest one outside the city is Ice Skating Arenas in Tonawanda, about 4 miles away.

Are these hours current?

They come from each rink's Google listing as of October 8, 2026. Public session times change often, so check with the rink before you go.

Listing data from public Google business profiles, last updated October 8, 2026. Report a correction.