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?

Truth & Reconciliation | Closures & Reduced Hours

September 15, 2025

UBC’s Sports Facilities will be closed or operating with reduced hours on Tuesday, September 30, in observance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Please check schedules prior to visiting. Closed UBC Aquatic Centre Student Recreation Cent …

Labour Day | Closures & Hours

August 19, 2025

UBC’s Sport Facilities will be closed or operating with reduced hours on Monday, September 1 for Labour Day.

Maximize Your Rec Access for UBC Students

August 11, 2025

As a student, you get perks like free activities, discounted rates, and access to a wide range of programs. From fitness classes and drop-in sports to fall leagues, UBC Recreation has something for everyone.