Billingham Forum Ice Arena

Occupying a huge space, there are so many activities to discover you can spend the whole day at Billingham Forum Ice Arena. From ice skating to climbing and indoor soft play to swimming, there is plenty on offer for all ages, interests and abilities.

The Billingham Forum Ice Arena experience includes an improved ice pad and a terrific variety of sessions to accommodate all your icy interests! There's something for everyone to enjoy here. Why not try the Learn to Skate sessions with qualified ice professionals and even the great Andrei Lipanov himself! Simply Skate sessions are a more relaxed environment open to all ages and abilities to enjoy basic, casual ice skating. Whether you're a first time noob or a seasoned pro you'll have a fun and memorable experience. The Family Freeze session offers a comfortable environment for the whole family to enjoy a fun filled skate fest!

Stability penguins and snowmen (sturdy skating aids with handles) are available to hire to make sure your little ones stay on their feet, but height restrictions apply so check that out before you promise one! Ice Age sessions will keep the kids entertained with a spectacular Ice Age disco! A chance to skate and socialise to the beats of all the latest chart hits means your under 16s never be bored!

Penguin Club is for children aged 18 months up to and including 4 years. This session gets kids involved with the slippery stuff from an early age; building up their confidence and co-ordination with free penguin and snowmen stability aids and ice toys to play with! 

Go Climb: Enter a climbing centre like no other. With 20 themed and unique climbing walls, a 22-foot vertical plunge slide, a spiral of rising towers to climb, plus a daring leap of faith challenge, you'll never get bored with Go Climb. Experienced members staff are onsite at all times to lend a hand – useful if you're new to climbing or just need that extra encouragement to reach the top of the wall. 

• Ice skating for all ages and standards
• Climbing centre with 20 themed walls
• Indoor soft play area