Where To Skate, Ski And Sled In And Around Anne Arundel

Feeling inspired by the excitement of the Winter Games? You don’t have to travel far to get in on the seasonal spirit. Around Anne Arundel, you’ll find places where families can lace up skates, enjoy indoor winter fun, or plan easy day trips to nearby skiing, tubing or sledding spots. Whether you’re looking to stay close to home or head out for a weekend adventure, these ideas can help you make the most of the season. Just be sure to double-check hours, weather conditions and reservation details before heading out.

⛸️ Ice Skating & Indoor Winter Fun

Glen Burnie Outdoor Ice Skating

Address: 103 Crain Hwy, Glen Burnie, MD 21061

Phone: (410) 590‑5990

Details: Glen Burnie Outdoor Ice Skating is a lively seasonal outdoor rink at the Glen Burnie Town Center with music, skate rentals, and skating sessions. It’s about a 25‑minute drive from central Anne Arundel, and reservations are recommended especially on busy weekends or holidays.

Piney Orchard Ice Arena

Address: 8781 Piney Orchard Pkwy #21113, Odenton, MD 21113

Phone: (410) 672‑1980

Details: Piney Orchard Ice Arena is an indoor rink offering public skate times, hockey leagues, and learn‑to‑skate programs. It’s roughly a 30‑minute drive from Anne Arundel, and provides a reliable indoor winter skating option for those hoping to avoid the elements.

🎿 Skiing, Snowboarding & Tubing — Day Trips

Liberty Mountain Resort

Address: 78 Country Club Trail, Fairfield, PA 17320

Phone: (717) 642‑8282

Details: Liberty Mountain Resort offers downhill skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing with snowmaking across multiple trails, making it a great option for an exhilarating winter‑sports day trip. It’s about a 1 hour 45‑minute drive from Anne Arundel County and features terrain for beginners through intermediates.

Whitetail Mountain Resort

Address: 13805 Blairs Valley Road, Mercersburg, PA 17236

Phone: (717) 328‑9400

Details: Whitetail Mountain Resort is a larger ski area with skiing and snowboarding trails, snow tubing, and terrain parks suitable for a range of skill levels. Depending on traffic, the resort is about a 1 hour 30‑minute to 1 hour 45‑minute drive from Anne Arundel County. It’s a solid choice for families or groups looking for a full day on the slopes.

☃️ Outdoor Play & Sledding Spots

When snow hits and conditions are safe, area parks and hills become perfect sledding and winter play areas. Be sure to check local park sites or town pages before heading out for the most up-to-date information.

Anne Arundel County spots to consider:

Quiet Waters Park has smaller slopes and open fields that are popular for sledding and snow play when enough snow accumulates. Kinder Farm Park also offers wide grassy areas around trails and playgrounds where families enjoy light sledding or play in the snow. (Source: Anne Arundel County)

Further outdoors:

Patapsco Valley State Park — This large natural area provides trails and open fields for winter hiking and snow play, and it's about a 45 to 50-minute drive from central Anne Arundel County.

Bundle up, stay safe and have fun wherever winter takes you!

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