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Watershield Park

Outdoor skating

Estimatedhasn't been cold enough yet
No confirmed report — it hasn't been cold enough for ice yet.

Community-maintained: volunteers flood it, so it usually opens a week or two after the first cold stretch.

125 Watershield Ridge, Nepean

PuddleA small, shallow rink for young or beginner skaters, maintained by flooding a low-lying area.
Ice maintained by the community
Daylight until about 4:49pm today

Amenity details from City of Ottawa open data (Sep 2021).

A community-kept puddle rink with nothing built around it — no boards, no lights, no washrooms or place to lace up indoors. Come in daylight, dressed to skate, and plan on a short and simple visit.

Source: City of Ottawa Outdoor Rinks. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Ottawa.