A good place to start
It differs from ice hockey in its playing format and equipment; ask which version the venue offers.
What to compare
- Ice access
- Skate hire and beginner instruction
Start with a taster
Ask for a beginner session and find out what equipment you can borrow. Afterwards, think about the teaching, atmosphere and journey as well as the activity itself. The best routine is one you enjoy returning to.
Something else to discover
Winter sports
Winter sports includes activities on snow and ice with very different starting points.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey combines skating, stick skills and a team game.