Ice Sports

There are increasing opportunities in Christchurch to take part in a range of ice based sports with clubs for ice hockey, speed and figure skating and curling. Christchurch is home to an ice rink, the Alpine Ice Sports and Entertainment Centre and a new ice rink has also been constructed at Lake Tekapo.

We recommend these online resources

• snow and ice listings from localeye
• Icesports.co.nz gateway to information and links for ice sports and facilities in New Zealand

Our Community Information Christchurch database CINCH lists several snow and ice related sports, with contacts for clubs and organisations.

• Curling
• Figure Skating
• Ice hockey
• Skating
• Speed skating

Resources in our libraries

• Titles on the game of curling
• Winter sports
• Ice skating fiction and non-fiction titles