UTC ICE: San Diego's Coolest Spot
Glide into fun at San Diego's only indoor ice rink located in the vibrant Westfield UTC, offering year-round skating for all ages.
Escape the San Diego sunshine at UTC ICE, a year-round ice-skating rink located in the Westfield UTC shopping center. Offering public skating, lessons, and hockey leagues, it's a fun experience for all ages and skill levels.
A brief summary to UTC ICE
- 4545 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, University City, California, 92122, US
- Click to display
- Click to display
- Monday 10 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-9 pm
- Thursday 10 am-9 pm
- Friday 9 am-10 pm
- Saturday 9 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-9 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring UTC ICE.
- Dress warmly, even though it's San Diego! The ice rink can be quite chilly, so layers are recommended.
- Gloves are a must-have for beginners to protect your hands.
- Take advantage of the free parking validations offered to UTC ICE customers. Bring your parking ticket to the box office for validation to receive up to 4 hours of free parking.
- If you're a beginner, consider renting a skating seal for extra support and balance. It's a fun way to get comfortable on the ice, especially for kids.
- Combine your ice-skating adventure with shopping, dining, or a movie at the Westfield UTC mall.
Do you manage this location?
Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery. Learn more
Activate your presenceOther nearby places you may find interesting
Getting There
-
Public Transport
From the UTC Transit Center, served by multiple bus routes (e.g., 31, 41, 101, 201/202 SuperLoop) and the UC San Diego Blue Line Trolley, UTC ICE is a short walk. Exit the transit center towards the Westfield UTC mall. Follow signs for the Dining Terrace; UTC ICE is located on the first floor of the Dining Terrace. A Compass Card or PRONTO app is required to pay for fares on San Diego's public transportation. A one-way fare is typically $2.50.
-
Driving
If driving, navigate to the Westfield UTC shopping center at 4545 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego. Parking is available in the mall's parking structures. UTC Ice Sports Center customers receive validations for a total of 4 hours of free parking. After the initial four hours of free parking, guests will be charged $2 for each additional hour with a $15 daily maximum. Be sure to bring your parking ticket to the box office for validation. Self-parking rates are $3 for visits lasting 2-3 hours, $6 for 3-4 hours, and $9 for 4-5 hours. Valet parking is also available for $12 up to 4 hours, and $2 for each additional hour, with a $20 daily maximum.
-
Taxi/Ride-Share
Taking a taxi or ride-sharing service (Uber/Lyft) is a convenient option. Simply request a ride to Westfield UTC, 4545 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego. The drop-off location is near the main entrance of the mall. From there, follow the signs to the Dining Terrace, where UTC ICE is located. Expect to pay approximately $15-$25 for a ride from nearby areas like La Jolla or University City, depending on traffic and surge pricing.
Discover more about UTC ICE
Explore the best of what UTC ICE has to offer
Your all‑in‑one travel companion app
Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.
More about San Diego County
Discover San Diego County: A sun-drenched haven of stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and endless outdoor adventures in Southern California.
Tell me more about San Diego CountyExperience the tranquil beauty and natural charm of La Jolla Colony Park, a serene oasis in the heart of San Diego perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Experience the thrill of ice skating at UTC ICE, San Diego's top destination for family fun, hockey supplies, and unforgettable party planning.