Seasonal & Holidays
Where To Skate, Ski And Sled In And Around New Berlin
Feeling inspired by the Winter Games? Here are a few ways to get out, stay active and make the most of the season!

Feeling inspired by the excitement of the Winter Games? You don’t have to travel far to get in on the seasonal spirit. Around New Berlin, 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
The Pettit National Ice Center
Address: 500 S 84th St, Milwaukee, WI 53214
Phone: (414) 266-0100
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Details: This large indoor facility features Olympic-size rinks, regular public skating times, and rental availability throughout the winter. It’s about a 20–25 minute drive from New Berlin and is one of the most reliable skating options in the area.
Eble Park Ice Arena
Address: 19400 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI 53045
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Phone: (262) 784-7512
Details: Eble Park Ice Arena offers open skate sessions, lessons, and hockey programs in a modern indoor facility. It’s roughly a 15–20 minute drive from New Berlin, making it a convenient local rink.
🎿 Skiing, Snowboarding & Tubing — Day Trips
Little Switzerland
Address: 105 Cedar Creek Rd, Slinger, WI 53086
Phone: (262) 297-9621
Details: Little Switzerland offers skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and night skiing with a classic local hill atmosphere. It’s about a 50–55 minute drive from New Berlin and works well for a half-day winter trip.
Alpine Valley Resort
Address: W2501 County Rd D, Elkhorn, WI 53121
Phone: (262) 642-7374
Details: Alpine Valley features downhill skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and lessons on varied terrain. It’s roughly a 50–55 minute drive from New Berlin and is a popular choice for a full winter outing.
☃️ Outdoor Play & Sledding Spots
Winter in New Berlin brings plenty of chances to enjoy the outdoors once snow settles in. Local parks quickly become favorite spots for sledding after fresh snowfall. Consider one of these options belows.
New Berlin spots to consider:
- Valley View Park features open grassy slopes and natural elevation that work well for sledding when snow conditions allow. Its neighborhood location and wide layout make it a go-to local option for winter play. (Source: New Berlin, Wisconsin)
Further outdoors:
- Whitnall Park — The open slopes and varied terrain in this park allow for longer sled runs once snow conditions are right. It’s about a 20–25 minute drive from New Berlin and offers a bigger sledding setup without heading to a ski resort.
Bundle up, stay safe and have fun wherever winter takes you!
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