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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
Ice Skating ·
Individual 25-minute lessons available Monday through Sunday during public 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.

Adult Aspire Class
Ice Skating ·
Our Adult Skating School caters to all levels, from novices to experienced skaters, with classes based on the learn-to-skate USA curriculum.
Prepare for figure skating with our Aspire Adult Skating Classes! These classes focus on building a strong foundation of skills needed for a smooth transition into figure skating. In a positive and interactive group format, instructors emphasize quality and mastery of skills. Choose from Adult Beginner, High Beginner, Pre-Bronze, and Bronze levels, each tailored to your skill level and goals. Whether you're learning jumps, spins, or step sequences, we'll help you progress and reach your skating aspirations. Class Breakdown: 7:00pm-7:20pm Warm-up, 7:20pm-7:50pm Group Class, 7:50pm-8:20pm Free Skate. This class includes an Off-Ice Class at 6:20pm to 6:50pm in the Ballet Studio.

Adult Basic Skills Level 1
Ice Skating ·
Adult skaters with minimal or no prior skating experience, learn the basic skating skills and build confidence on the ice.
Adult Basic Skills Level 1 introduces beginner skaters to the fundamentals of skating. Skaters learn in a supportive group environment led by expert coaches. Skaters are introduced to falling and recovery, forward marching, forward two-foot glides, one forwrad swizzle and one backward swizzle, dips and snowplow stops. This is the perfect beginner class to master the basics.
Class Breakdown: 7:00pm-7:20pm Warm-up, 7:20pm-7:50pm Group Class, 7:50pm-8:20pm Free Skate.
Make-Up Class: Monday, June 8th

Adult Basic Skills Level 1 (30min)
Ice Skating ·
Our Adult Skating School caters to all levels, from novices to experienced skaters, with classes based on the learn-to-skate USA curriculum.
Adult Basic Skills Level 1 introduces beginner skaters to the fundamentals of skating. Skaters learn in a supportive group environment led by expert coaches. Skaters are introduced to falling and recovery, forward marching, forward two-foot glides, one forwrad swizzle and one backward swizzle, dips and snowplow stops. This is the perfect beginner class to master the basics.

Adult Basic Skills Level 1 (60min)
Ice Skating ·
Our Adult Skating School caters to all levels, from novices to experienced skaters, with classes based on the learn-to-skate USA curriculum.
Adult Basic Skills Level 1 introduces beginner skaters to the fundamentals of skating. Skaters learn in a supportive group environment led by expert coaches. Skaters are introduced to falling and recovery, forward marching, forward two-foot glides, one forwrad swizzle and one backward swizzle, dips and snowplow stops. This is the perfect beginner class to master the basics.
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.