Where To Skate, Ski And Sled In And Around Wildwood

Feeling inspired by the excitement of the Winter Games? You don’t have to travel far to get in on the seasonal spirit. Around Wildwood, 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

Centene Community Ice Center

Address: 750 Casino Center Dr, Maryland Heights, MO 63043

Phone: (314) 451-2244

Details: This large, modern ice facility offers multiple NHL-size rinks with frequent public skate sessions, rentals, and skating programs for all ages. It’s about a 30-minute drive from Wildwood and is one of the most reliable year-round indoor skating options in the region.

Fenton Forum Ice Arena

Address: 1771 Gilsinn Ln, Fenton, MO 63026

Phone: (636) 349-7860

Details: Fenton Forum hosts public skating sessions, hockey leagues, and learn-to-skate classes in a full indoor rink facility. It’s roughly a 25-minute drive from Wildwood and is a convenient alternative for regular ice time.

🎿 Skiing, Snowboarding & Tubing — Day Trips

Hidden Valley Ski Resort

Address: 17409 Hidden Valley Dr, Eureka, MO 63025

Phone: (636) 938-5373

Details: Hidden Valley offers skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing with terrain suited for a range of skill levels. Located right in Wildwood, it’s just a short drive for most residents and the closest true downhill winter sports destination in the area.

Snow Creek

Address: 1 Snow Creek Dr, Weston, MO 64098

Phone: (816) 640-2200

Details: Snow Creek features skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing with beginner and intermediate terrain plus a terrain park. It’s about a 3.5- to 4-hour drive from Wildwood and works best as a longer winter road trip or weekend getaway.

☃️ Outdoor Play & Sledding Spots

When snow blankets Wildwood, local parks and wooded hills turn into neighborhood sledding spots. Community parks and natural areas see plenty of winter use.

Wildwood spots to consider:

• Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park has open grassy hills and gentle slopes that can work well for sledding when snow conditions allow. Its wide natural areas and scenic setting make it a popular nearby choice for snow days. (Source: Missouri State Parks)

Further outdoors:

• Castlewood State Park — Rolling bluffs and open slopes here can provide longer sled runs once snow sticks. It’s about a 20–25 minute drive from Wildwood and offers a scenic winter setting along the Meramec River without heading to a ski resort.

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

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