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Seasonal & Holidays

Where To Skate, Ski And Sled In And Around Galloway

Feeling inspired by the Winter Games? Here are a few ways to get out, stay active and make the most of the season!

Ready for some winter adventure? From indoor skating to easy day trips for skiing, sledding and tubing, here’s where to find winter fun around Galloway.
Ready for some winter adventure? From indoor skating to easy day trips for skiing, sledding and tubing, here’s where to find winter fun around Galloway. (Shutterstock)

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

Flyers Skate Zone Atlantic City

Address: 5038 English Creek Ave, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

Phone: (609) 641-1551

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Details: Flyers Skate Zone Atlantic City offers public skating sessions, skate rentals, and youth programs throughout the winter, and it’s about a 15 to 20-minute drive from Galloway. Hours vary by day and season, so checking the rink’s schedule before heading out would be a wise choice.


Igloo Ice Rink

Address: 3033 English Creek Ave, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

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Phone: (609) 641-7000

Details: Igloo Ice Rink is a long-standing local ice skating facility offering public skate times, lessons, and hockey programs, and it’s about a 15-minute drive from town for families looking for nearby indoor winter fun.


🎿 Skiing, Snowboarding & Tubing — Day Trips

Mountain Creek Resort

Address: 200 NJ-94, Vernon Township, NJ 07462

Phone: (973) 827-2000

Details: Mountain Creek Resort features ski and snowboard trails, tubing lanes, and night skiing, making it one of New Jersey’s most popular winter destinations. It’s about a 2 hour 45-minute drive from Galloway and is a perfect pick for a winter sports day trip.


Big Snow American Dream

Address: 1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ 07073

Phone: (973) 864-6600

Details: Big Snow American Dream offers year-round indoor skiing and snowboarding, which makes it ideal regardless of outdoor conditions. It’s a a 2 hour 15-minute drive from Galloway.


☃️ Outdoor Play & Sledding Spots

When snow hits and conditions are safe, local parks and open areas become popular for sledding and playing in the snow. Families should always check park updates and weather conditions before heading out.

Galloway-area spots to consider:

Local hills and open spaces around Galloway Township and nearby Egg Harbor Township are commonly used for sledding after snowfall, and most are about a 10 to 20-minute drive from Galloway. (Source: NJ Family)

Further outdoors:

Wharton State Forest — This large park offers winter hiking and open terrain for snow play when conditions allow, and it’s about a 30 to 35-minute drive from town.


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

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