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?

What’s Happening at Rec this November?

October 31, 2025

It’s time to thrive and dive into this month! Check out what’s happening at Rec this November!

Winter 2026 | Reg Opens Nov 19, 20, & 24

October 11, 2025

Information about winter (programs starting from January to March) 2026 is now available online. Listed below are registration dates and times for Winter (January to April) 2026 programs. Wednesday, November 19 @ 1:00pm Tennis adult programs Aquatics C …

Thanksgiving | Closures & Reduced Hours

October 1, 2025

UBC’s Sports Facilities will be closed or operating with reduced hours on Monday, October 13, 2025 for Thanksgiving. Please check schedules prior to visiting.