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!

What’s New?

What’s Happening at Rec this December?

November 30, 2023

Finish off the year strong this December! Mitigate the stress of exams, final projects, and papers by staying active with UBC Recreation. Here’s a breakdown of everything we have to offer this December! Fitness Exam Pass | Valid December 1 – 16 On Sale …


Winter 2024 Programs | Reg Opens Nov 21 & 22

November 16, 2023

Look ahead to winter 2024 with UBC Recreation! Registration opens November 21 & 22, 2023!


Remembrance Day Reduced Hours

October 28, 2023

UBC Recreation’s sports facilities will have adjusted hours on November 11 & 13, in observance of Remembrance Day. We encourage guests to plan ahead if they are planning to visit our facilities.