You can rent skates, sleighs, tricycles or sharpen your skates at one of three locations on the Skateway.
Rideau
Visit the Capital Skates website for more information, or call 819-923-7039 (number in operation only when the Skateway is open).
Hours
Monday to Sunday, 10 am to 10 pm
No equipment rented after 8 pm.
Rates
All rentals require a $50 deposit per item. Payment by cash and credit only, no debit.
| Two hours | Additional hour | |
| Skates and equipment* | $22 | $10 |
| Sleigh | $32 | $16 |
| Skate sharpening | $10 / pair | N/A |
| Boot / bag check | $5 (one-time charge) | N/A |
| Tricycle for two | $45 | N/A |
*Helmet, wrist protector, support bar
Fifth
Visit the Capital Skates website for more information, or call 819-576-6931 (number in operation only when the Skateway is open).
Hours
Friday, 5 pm to 10 pm
Saturday and Sunday, 10 am to 10 pm
No equipment rented after 8 pm.
Note : When the rental location at Rideau is closed (due to closure of that segment of the Skateway), the Fifth rest area will be open (daily, 10 am to 10 pm).
Rates
All rentals require a $50 deposit per item. Payment by cash and credit only, no debit.
| Two hours | Additional hour | |
| Skates and equipment* | $22 | $10 |
| Sleigh | $32 | $16 |
| Skate sharpening | $10 / pair | N/A |
| Boot / bag check | $5 (one-time charge) | N/A |
*Helmet, wrist protector, support bar
Dows
Visit the Dows Lake Pavilion website for more information, or call 613-232-1001 (number in operation only when the Skateway is open).
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9:30 am to 10 pm
Saturday and Sunday, 9 am to 10 pm
No equipment rented after 9 pm.
Rates
All rentals require a $20 deposit and a valid photo ID (e.g. driver's licence). Health cards cannot be accepted.
| One hour | Additional hour | |
| Skates (adult) | $17 | $8 |
| Skates (child) | $13 | $8 |
| Snowshoes | $15 | $8 |
| Sleighs | $30 | $10 |
| Adult skate trainer | $12 | N/A |
| Boot / bag check | $5 (one-time charge) | N/A |
| Skate sharpening | $9 / pair | N/A |
| Skate blade restoration | $12 | N/A |
| Helmets | $5 | N/A |
| Support bar | $8 | N/A |
All prices include tax.
