Ice Skating Lessons at Iceworld Olympic Ice Rinks - Boondall
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 weeks
Fitness Level
Open to all fitness levels; no prior experience needed
Overview
Kick off your ice skating journey at Iceworld Olympic Ice Rinks in Boondall. Perfect for beginners, this 8-week course combines expert coaching with a friendly atmosphere, helping you glide with confidence in no time.
Aussie Skate™ Adults Test 3-6
Ages 15+ • 8 Weeks • Once you’ve passed Aussie Skate Adults Test 1-2!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exciting journey into ice skating with this 8-week beginner program! Learn essential skills like falling safely and finding your balance, while gaining confidence to glide independently in all directions. With supportive coaches guiding you, this experience promises to make your first steps on ice memorable and fun.
Complete beginners start here and they will be slowly introduced to the basics of ice skating with the goal of making the skater safe on the ice.
Duration
8 Weeks 30 Minute sessions
About
Complete beginners start here and they will be slowly introduced to the basics of ice skating with the goal of making the skater safe on the ice. Once they have been introduced to the correct way to fall and stand up on the ice, coaches will encourage skaters to find their own balance and start moving across the ice independently in both directions, forwards and backwards!
What to bring
Our rinks maintain an air temperature of 10C so warm layers are a must! An insulated rain jacket will keep you warm and dry, and be sure to bring long socks.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Wear moisture-wicking base layers and gloves for comfort and warmth on the ice.
Arrive early
Get a feel for the facility and warm up before your session begins.
Stay hydrated
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated during your lessons.
Follow safety rules
Pay attention to rink safety signs and listen to instructor guidance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Possibly see park refuge birds
- Catch sight of local waterfowl
History
Iceworld Boondall has been a pivotal part of Brisbane’s winter sports scene since its establishment in 1995.
Conservation
The rink emphasizes energy-efficient ice-making technology and waste reduction to minimize environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Worn-in Figure Skates
Comfortable skates with good ankle support are key for beginners.
Layers of warm clothing
Layer up to stay warm and dry during skating lessons.
Gloves
Keep hands warm for comfort while on the ice.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during and after your session.