RINK NAME: Ice Station Cape Town
ALSO KNOWN AS: "Ice Station Grand West" and "Grandwest Ice Arena"
FIRST OPENED: 1971 (renovated in 1986 and 1994)
RINK SIZE: 60 meters by 30 meters
CAPACITY OVERALL: 2800
ROOF: Yes
WITHIN: GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
WEB SITE URL icerink.co.za | Link |
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CLUBS AND TEAMS:
- Cape Town Storm Ice Hockey Team
- Cape Town Penguins Ice Hockey Team
- Cape Town Kings Ice Hockey Team
ADDRESS: One Jakes Gerwel Drice
LOCATION: Goodwood, Cape dtown, South Africa
- Olympic size skating rink
- Also has a mini supervised ice rink for children under age 5
- only indoor ice rink in Western Cape
- freestyle, open air ice skating (what does this mean?)
- pro ice figure skaters practice here
- hosts ice hockey tournaments
- Offers ice skating classes
- Private party packages (in a demarcated area alongside the rink)
- Entire Rink can also be rented for private events
- Note: no outside food can be brought in
- ice skating theme birthday cake can be ordered and purchased
- Ice marshall is on duty on the ice at sessions
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