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Ice Skating Classes for Kids & Adults in NYC

Explore youth & adult skating class options in NYC at Chelsea Piers New York, enhancing a skater's skill and confidence on the ice.

Individual Instructions

Individual Instructions

Ice Skating · Ages 3+ years · CoedAges 3+ years · Ice Skating · Coed

Individual 25-minute lessons available Monday through Sunday during General Skating sessions. Our private 25-minute ice skating lessons provide one-on-one coaching tailored to skaters of all ages and beginner-intermediate abilities. Over the course of a semester, skaters receive personalized instruction focused on foundational skills, advanced techniques, and building confidence on the ice. Whether learning to skate, refining figure skating moves, or developing hockey edgework, our experienced instructors create a fun, motivating environment to help every skater progress at their own pace and achieve their goals. Stick and puck is not included.

Sundays	Mondays	Tuesdays	Wednesdays	Thursdays	Fridays	Saturdays
1:00 PM11 sessions25 min $1,072.50Few left	1:30 PM12 sessions25 min $1,170Few left	1:30 PM12 sessions25 min $1,170Few left	2:35 PM12 sessions25 min $1,170Few left	1:30 PM12 sessions25 min $1,170Few left	1:30 PM12 sessions25 min $1,170Few left	1:00 PM11 sessions25 min $1,072.50Few left
1:25 PM11 sessions25 min $1,072.50Few left	1:55 PM12 sessions25 min $1,170Few left	1:55 PM12 sessions25 min $1,170Few left	3:00 PM12 sessions25 min $1,170Few left	1:55 PM12 sessions25 min $1,170Few left	1:55 PM12 sessions25 min $1,170Few left	1:25 PM11 sessions25 min $1,072.50Few left

Child Basic Skills Level 1

Child Basic Skills Level 1

Ice Skating · Ages 5 - 17 years · CoedAges 5 - 17 years · Ice Skating · Coed

Our Youth Skating School offers top-notch instruction for kids from beginner to advanced levels, using the Learn-To-Skate USA curriculum. The first level of Basic Skills, this Skating School classes focuses on how to properly sit and stand on the ice, forward swizzles, backward wiggles, glides and dips. This is the perfect introductory class for 5+ years to get started on their skating journey.

Sundays	Mondays	Tuesdays	Wednesdays	Thursdays	Fridays	Saturdays
12:00 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080	3:50 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080				3:50 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080	11:00 AM12 sessions1 hr $1,080

Child Basic Skills Level 2

Child Basic Skills Level 2

Ice Skating · Ages 5 - 17 years · CoedAges 5 - 17 years · Ice Skating · Coed

Our Youth Skating School offers top-notch instruction for kids from beginner to advanced levels, using the Learn-To-Skate USA curriculum. Basic level 2, introduces skaters ages 5-17 years to elements including scooter pushes, one-foot and two-foot glides, backward skating, rosking horse edges, backward swizzles, two-foot turns and more. Skaters continue to progress through the Basic Skills curriculum in a support group environment.

Sundays	Mondays	Tuesdays	Wednesdays	Thursdays	Fridays	Saturdays
12:00 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080	3:50 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080				3:50 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080	11:00 AM12 sessions1 hr $1,080

Child Basic Skills Level 3

Child Basic Skills Level 3

Ice Skating · Ages 5 - 17 years · CoedAges 5 - 17 years · Ice Skating · Coed

Our Youth Skating School offers top-notch instruction for kids from beginner to advanced levels, using the Learn-To-Skate USA curriculum. Continue your skating journey with Basic Skils Level 3 and start to learn the beginning of forward stroking showing the correct use of blade. Skaters learn forward half swizzle pumps, moving forward to backward 2-foot turns, beginning backward one-foot glides, backward snowplow stop and more in this intermediate-level class.

Sundays	Mondays	Tuesdays	Wednesdays	Thursdays	Fridays	Saturdays
12:00 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080	3:50 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080				3:50 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080	11:00 AM12 sessions1 hr $1,080

Child Basic Skills Level 4

Child Basic Skills Level 4

Ice Skating · Ages 5 - 17 years · CoedAges 5 - 17 years · Ice Skating · Coed

Our Youth Skating School offers top-notch instruction for kids from beginner to advanced levels, using the Learn-To-Skate USA curriculum. In Level 4 classes, skaters are ready to focus more on proper edge work - forward outside edge and forward inside edges on a circle. Skaters also start learning forward crossovers, backward half swizzle pumps to prepare for backward crossovers, backward one-foot glides, beginning teo-foot spin and forward lunges.

Sundays	Mondays	Tuesdays	Wednesdays	Thursdays	Fridays	Saturdays
12:00 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080	3:50 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080				3:50 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080	11:00 AM12 sessions1 hr $1,080

Child Basic Skills Level 5

Child Basic Skills Level 5

Ice Skating · Ages 5 - 17 years · CoedAges 5 - 17 years · Ice Skating · Coed

Our Youth Skating School offers top-notch instruction for kids from beginner to advanced levels, using the Learn-To-Skate USA curriculum. In Level 5 classes, Skating School focuses on starting backward crossovers and backward inside and outside edges on a circle. Skaters are also introduced to forward three-turns, advanced two-foot spin, and hockey stops in both directions.

Sundays	Mondays	Tuesdays	Wednesdays	Thursdays	Fridays	Saturdays
12:00 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080	3:50 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080				3:50 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080	11:00 AM12 sessions1 hr $1,080

Child Basic Skills Level 6

Child Basic Skills Level 6

Ice Skating · Ages 5 - 17 years · CoedAges 5 - 17 years · Ice Skating · Coed

Our Youth Skating School offers top-notch instruction for kids from beginner to advanced levels, using the Learn-To-Skate USA curriculum. In the Level 6 class, skaters are taught forward inside three-turns, moving backward to forward, backward stroking, one-foot spins, T-stops, bunny hops and forward spirals on the skaters dominant foot. Upon completing Basic 6, skaters are prepared to join our specialized Aspire program.

Sundays	Mondays	Tuesdays	Wednesdays	Thursdays	Fridays	Saturdays
12:00 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080	3:50 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080				3:50 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,080	11:00 AM12 sessions1 hr $1,080

Aspire Intro to Figure Skating

Aspire Intro to Figure Skating

Ice Skating · Ages 6 - 17 years · CoedAges 6 - 17 years · Ice Skating · Coed

Saturday Aspire 10:20am-10:50am: Off-ice 11:00am-12:00pm: On-ice Sunday Aspire 11:15am-11:45am: Off-ice 12:00pm-1:00pm: On-ice Prepare for the world of figure skating with our progressive Aspire program! Designed to cultivate essential skills for smooth transitions into figure skating, each level builds upon the last, creating a strong foundation. From basic skating skills to advanced jumps and spins, our positive and interactive group classes ensure skaters learn with joy and encouragement. In Aspire 1, master the waltz jump, half flip, half lutz, and more. Aspire 2 introduces single salchow, toe loop, and intricate jump combinations, along with spins like the back upright and forward sit spins.

Sundays	Mondays	Tuesdays	Wednesdays	Thursdays	Fridays	Saturdays
12:00 PM12 sessions1 hr $1,164						11:00 AM12 sessions1 hr $1,164

Frequently Asked Questions

At Chelsea Piers Sky Rink, kids can start ice skating lessons at a very young age, with programs available for children as young as 3 years old. Starting early is a wonderful way to build balance, coordination, and confidence on the ice in a fun, supportive setting.