Every day, each of the residents of the city spends his leisure time with family and friends, for this he visits the ice rinks of Minsk. In terms of quality and price, they practically do not differ, but some are open only in cold weather, others are valid for a whole year. Residents choose ice rinks in Minsk depending on the distance from their home.
Where can I go ice skating?
Visitors can spend free time in the city at the following addresses:
- The stadium "Locomotive", located at: st. Sennitskaya, 55. The outdoor area is open during the cold season.
- SDUSHOR at 5. Karolinsky Ave. A modern building with full equipment for the competition in figure skating.
- Skating rink at the station m. "Nemiga", located on the street avenue Pobediteley, 4a. Located in the city center, open only in the cold season.
- Well-known skating rink in the Ice Palace of Minsk on 27 Pritytsky St.
- Minsk-Arena, which gained fame abroad. It is located at 111 Pobediteley Avenue. Two curling grounds, skating courses for children under 12 years old and adults.
- Arena "Chizhovka" at the address: Tashkent, 49. Minimum rental - 45 minutes, there is a cozy cafe with its own pastries. It works only in the cold season.
Most of these rinks are open until 22:00. There are also artificial ice rinks offered by specialized sections and schools for children. In winter, more and more of these kinds of entertainments open up, which educate and train professionals. Also, the main competitions of the country are held at the Minsk Arena, where domestic athletes win their prizes.
What is offered to visitors
The above skating rinks in Minsk offer visitors:
- Professional skates suitable for adults and children.
- Time for skating, on tokens that begin to act when entering the arena.
- Large ice area for skiing, which is regularly cleaned.
- High sides allowing beginners to stick so as not to fall.
- Professional trainers who personally deal with each person who wants to learn the basics of figure skating.
- For children, figure skating sections are opened, where you can come and work daily with qualified workers.
- For adults, championships and amateur hockey matches are scheduled.
In addition, each of the ice rinks has a cafeteria where you can relax and enjoy a cup of warm tea. During skating, relaxing music is played. And visitors are always provided with timely medical assistance in the event of an accident.
First time on ice
If a person is not confident in his abilities, then at the rinks in Minsk he is given the opportunity to choose a coach. Occupation under the supervision of a professional can be both individual and group.
Individual training is agreed in advance before spending leisure time. In most cases, such a service will cost more than group training, where everyone receives less attention from the trainer.