Welcome to UBC Recreation Ice

The Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre is home to three ice rinks and offers a variety of hockey and skating programs for people of all ages and skill levels. Whether it’s your first time on the ice, or you’re looking to refresh your hockey skills, we have a program for you!

ADULT PROGRAMS

YOUTH PROGRAMS

FACILITY HOURS

What’s New?

Victoria Day | Reduced Hours & Closures

May 11, 2026

UBC Recreation’s Sports Facilities will have adjusted hours on Monday, May 18 for Victoria Day. We encourage guests to plan ahead if they are planning to visit our facilities.

Easter Closures & Reduced Hours | Apr 3-6

March 24, 2026

UBC sport facilities & recreation programs will have reduced hours from April 3-6.

What’s Happening at Rec this February? 2026

January 30, 2026

February is Move UBC month! Here’s what’s happening at Rec this February! Move UBC Events Explore different ways to get involved with physical activity during our month-long movement campaign! Move UBC Recess | February 2 Move UBC Keynote: The Power …