Ice skating for beginners holiday course
Children will learn the basics of ice skating in this fun school holiday course.
In our 4 and 5 day ice skating course at Riverside Leisure Centre, children will have fun learning to glide around the ice while improving their balance, agility and co-ordination!
These 30 minute sessions are for complete beginners. Children will learn elements from Grades 1 to 3 of the Skate UK programme, including how to glide, how to turn and how to stop.
These courses are suitable for children aged from 5 to 17 years old.
Date and time
Tuesday 21 to Friday 24 July 2026, 9.30am to 10am
Monday 27 to Friday 31 July, 9.30am to 10am
Monday 3 to Friday 7 August, 9.30am to 10am
Monday 10 to Friday 14 August, 9.30am to 10am
Monday 17 to Friday 21 August, 9.30am to 10am
Price
Four-day course: £36.80
Five day course: £46
Payment options and discounts
You can also pay using Childcare vouchers.
We offer a £5 sibling discount when you book two siblings onto our course at the same time.
- You can book online or call the centre on 01245 615050.
- You will need an ourChelmsford card to book.
- Children should wear warm comfortable clothes which are not loose, bring thick socks, and arrive a few minutes early so they can be fitted with their ice skates.
- Children can bring gloves, knee pads and a helmet if they have them. These are recommended but not essential. These are not available to hire from the ice rink.