Southland Leisure Centre

Southland Leisure Centre Arenas

We have two indoor arenas to host minor and adult ice sport leagues. Both arenas are available to book for ice times and seasonal non-ice activities, including parties and events. 

Public skates and drop-in hockey (shinny) schedules

Hours of operation

Prime season (September to March)

Bookings outside of these hours will be considered.

Day Time

Mon

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Tue

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Wed

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Thu

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Fri

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Sat

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Sun

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Special hours

April 18, April 20 and September 1 from 1 - 2:15 p.m.

We're offering paid public skating. Equipment rentals are available.

Facility Closed
  • Feb 17 (Family Day) 
  • April 18 (Good Friday) – special hours
  • April 20 (Easter Sunday) – special hours
  • May 19 (Victoria Day)
  • July 1 (Canada Day)
  • Aug 4 (Heritage Day)
  • Sep 1 (Labour Day) – special hours
  • Sep 30 (Truth and Reconciliation Day)
  • Oct 13 (Thanksgiving Day)
  • Nov 11 (Remembrance Day)
  • Dec 25 (Christmas Day)
  • Dec 26 (Boxing Day)
  • Dec 31 (New Year's Eve)

Off-season (April to August)

During the off-season, Joseph Kryczka Arena is open for dry-pad (non-ice) activities like lacrosse, ball hockey and private events. Day camps are also hosted on this site.

Off-season hours fluctuate. Please check Dry Pad availability for times.

Arena features

Ed Whalen Arena

  • ​Rink size is 189' x 85'
  • 65 person seating capacity
  • Viewing area accessible by elevator from Southland Leisure Centre. Please contact staff to arrange access outside of the Leisure Centre's hours
  • Accessible entrance onto ice
  • Vending machines
  • Concession (coming soon)

Joseph Kryczka Arena

  • ​Rink size is 189' x 85'
  • 388 person seating capacity
  • Viewing area accessible by elevator from Southland Leisure Centre. Please contact staff to arrange access outside of the Leisure Centre's hours
  • Dry slab available for ball hockey and lacrosse in the summer months
  • Accessible entrance onto ice
  • Vending machines
  • Concession (coming soon)

For your safety and enjoyment helmets (CSA approved) are strongly recommended for all participants during ice activity and in particular for children and youth.

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