
Linx Ice Arena is an indoor
ice rink
An ice rink (or ice skating rink) is a frozen body of water and/or an artificial sheet of ice created using hardened chemicals where people can ice skate or play winter sports. Ice rinks are also used for exhibitions, contests and ice shows. The ...
located in
Aberdeen
Aberdeen (; sco, Aiberdeen ; gd, Obar Dheathain ; la, Aberdonia) is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous city in the country. Aberdeen is one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas (as Aberdeen City), and ...
, Scotland. It is situated adjacent to the
Beach Leisure Centre.
History
Plans for an ice rink at the beach were approved on 4 December 1986, and again on 20 March 1989. It was constructed on an early 20th century
landfill
A landfill site, also known as a tip, dump, rubbish dump, garbage dump, or dumping ground, is a site for the disposal of waste materials. Landfill is the oldest and most common form of waste disposal, although the systematic burial of the waste ...
. The Linx Ice Arena opened on 1 February 1992.
The Arena underwent refurbishment in 2017.
References
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1992 establishments in Scotland
Curling venues in Scotland
Figure skating venues
Ice hockey venues in Scotland
Sports venues in Aberdeen