Discovery Landing overlooks the Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond, a 10,000-square-foot year-round water feature. In the spring, summer, and fall it is a reflective pool ideal for model sail boating and in winter it offers free recreational ice-skating. During the winter months, the Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond offers free Cogeco recreational skating with no need to reserve a spot in advance, weather permitting. Ice Conditions Hotline: 905-335-7738, ext. 8587. ------ SCHEDULE ------ Skating Hours (weather conditions permitting): Daily, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Skate Lending Hours: Monday to Thursday, 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and during school breaks, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sizes and styles are subject to availability. First come, first served. Skate aids are available. ----- KNOW BEFORE YOU GO ----- - Skate during designated hours only. - Wear skates (no boots or shoes). - Wheelchair and ice sled users are welcome. Please advise staff if assistance is needed. - Children 6 years and under must wear CSA-approved helmets. Helmets are strongly recommended for the safety of all children and adults. - Children under the age of 10 must be supervised. - No food, drink, chairs, strollers, or sporting equipment are allowed on the ice. - Don’t drink and skate. Alcohol is not permitted. Zero Tolerance policy is in effect. - Organized hockey, the use of sticks/pucks, and figure skating maneuvers are prohibited. - All pets are prohibited from being on the ice surface. - The City of Burlington is not responsible for any injuries, deaths, damages, or loss of property.
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