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How to Choose the Perfect Size for Your Backyard Rink

Factors to Consider

  • Available yard space
  • Intended use: hockey, casual skating, or both
  • Budget for materials and installation
  • Local bylaws or HOA restrictions

Common Backyard Rink Sizes

  • Small: 15×30 ft for kids or limited space
  • Medium: 30×50 ft for family hockey
  • Large: 40×80+ ft for serious skating

Tips for Measuring Your Yard

  • Use a tape measure or app
  • Account for slopes or obstacles
  • Plan space around rink for access and maintenance

Need Help Picking a Size?

RinkBuild can assess your yard and recommend the best rink size.
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