Skate the Skyline

WHAT IS THE SKATING SURFACE AT VALE RINK?

Vale Rink is specifically made with Glice's sustainable synthetic ice, requiring no use of power or water. A one-of-a-kind alternative to a traditional ice skating rink, Glice's technology provides a similar skating surface to ice without the cold and wetness, allowing visitors the opportunity to enjoy Vale Rink in chilly weather. 

WHERE IS VALE RINK LOCATED?

Vale Rink is located on the 23^rd floor rooftop of The William Vale in 111 N. 12th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY.

WHEN IS VALE RINK OPEN?

Vale Rink is open seasonally Wednesday through Sunday with hours of operations as follows:

• Wednesday to Friday: 2PM to 10PM
• Saturday to Sunday: 12PM to 10PM

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO SKATE AT VALE RINK?

Admission to Vale Rink is $20.00 + taxes for Adults (13 and above), $12.00 + taxes for Children (12 and below).

HOW DO I MAKE RESERVATIONS FOR GLICE SKATING TIME?

Reservations can be made here.

WHAT ARE THE TIME SLOTS?

Time slots run every half hour (as indicated in hours of operation below):

Wednesday to Friday: 2PM to 10PM
Saturday to Sunday: 12PM to 10PM

WHAT IF I NEED TO CANCEL MY RESERVATION?

Should your plans change and you need to cancel, please let us know 24 hours in advance of your scheduled time. For any cancelations within 24 hours, please email us directly at [email protected]

MAY I VISIT VALE RINK WITHOUT BOOKING A SESSION?

Yes, you can visit Vale Rink without booking a session, only during normal hours of operations. 

WHAT TYPES OF PAYMENT DO YOU ACCEPT AT VALE RINK?

Vale Rink only accepts credit and debit card payments (Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express). We do not accept cash, checks, apple pay or google pay.

ARE SKATES AND LOCKERS AVAILABLE FOR RENT?

Yes, skates and locker rentals are included in the price of admission. Vale Rink is not responsible for any loss or damage of your personal belongings.

DO YOU HAVE FIGURE SKATES OR HOCKEY SKATES?

Neither, we offer Glice skates that are compatible with Glice’s surface.

CAN I BRING MY OWN SKATES?

Only Glice skates are permitted to use at Vale Rink.

DO YOU OFFER SKATE SHARPENING?

Unfortunately, we do not offer skate sharpening.

IS THERE AN AGE LIMIT TO SKATING AT VALE RINK?

Children between the ages 4 and 17 must be supervised by an adult. Glice skating is not suitable for children ages 3 or younger. 

DO YOU HAVE SKATES FOR SMALL KIDS? WHAT’S THE LARGEST SIZE?

Yes, our smallest size US 1 and our largest size is US 13.

DO YOU DO GROUP ADMISSION RATES OR PRIVATE PARTIES?

For Glice skating reservations greater than 10 people, please email us at: [email protected]

MAY I BRING MY OWN FOOD AND BEVERAGE TO VALE RINK?

Food and drink are not permitted at Vale Rink. Skating while under the influence of alcohol is strictly prohibited.

IS SMOKING ALLOWED AT VALE RINK?

The William Vale is a non-smoking property. Smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere. This includes Vale Rink enclosure and outdoor areas on the 23^rd Floor.

WILL VALE RINK OPEN UNDER INCLEMENT WEATHER?

Rink closures or delays in admission due to inclement weather (snow, rain, hail and heavy wind) are subject to discretion of Vale Rink.