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World Ice Arena
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Sep. 07, 2009 - Mar. 10, 2010
Meridian Road,
Queens
between Grand Central and Van Wyck Parkways
Attached to the Aquatic Center at the northern end of the park.
A world class skating center in a modernistic building at the norther end of the park. Great hours, prices and special events. Don't miss the special Skating with Santa sessions weekends during December and the Winter Ice Show December 19th. For more information go to worldice.com.
Fees:
Fee
Ticket prices:
Adults, seniors and children $5 weekdays; $8 weekends. Weekend rates apply after 6pm Fridays.
Skate rental $5. 75˘ coin-operated lockers are available.
7 train to Willets Point/Shea Stadium
E, F, V, R trains to Forest Hills/71st Avenue station, then take the Q23 north. Park is a few blocks east from any stop; use stops north of 51st St. for museums.
Bus:
Q48 to Roosevelt Avenue and Willets Point Station
Train:
LIRR to Flushing, connect to Q48 bus to Roosevelt Avenue and Willets Point Station (LIRR Shea Stadium station open only during events.)
Parking on site:
Yes Lots located around park.
Bathrooms:
Yes 7 bathrooms located around park and are open year round. Check link for locations: http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/fmcp/facilities/bathrooms
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