Winter Outdoor Recreation in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on December 27, 2023 by Dina Miller
In the winter months, Indiana's Cool North truly earns its name with a variety of outdoor activities like ice skating, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. While some activities are weather-dependent, seize the days when conditions align perfectly. Moreover, there are specific ice skating opportunities available that don't rely on snow or cold weather, making them a must-see!
Ice Skating in Elkhart
The NIBCO Water and Ice Park in Elkhart is the perfect family winter experience.
Enjoy the winter lights as you skate along the banks of the river, and then find a nearby restaurant or coffee shop to warm up.
Ice Skating begins in December. There’s even free skate rental, if you don’t have your own.
For information on nearby lodging. Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.
- 65 Minutes to Michigan City
- 70 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 89 Minutes to South Shore
