Cliff McNabb Arena
Cliff McNabb Arena is located within the Beban Park Complex in central Nanaimo. The NHL-sized ice rink is used by various sport groups throughout the year. The arena has stationary bleacher style seating that accommodates approximately 150 with additional standing room available around the outside of the ice surface for approximately a total capacity of 400. This arena is home to the Nanaimo Skating Club. The rink is accessible with the addition of a ramp when needed.
Key Features:
- Arena
- Change rooms
- Free parking
- Heated seating area – timer operated
- Ice
- Nets
- Score clock
- Skate rentals
- Viewing area
- Washrooms
- Water fountain
Room Capacity:
250
Room Dimensions:
NHL Sized
Pricing:
Effective Until Sept 1 2026
| Youth Non-Profit | Adult Non-Profit | Private | Commercial | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Time (Mon - Fri 3:00pm onwards, Sat/Sun & Holidays) | $125.00 | $203.48 | $228.92 | $254.35 |
| Non-prime Time (Mon - Fri before 3:00pm) | $102.91 | $164.66 | $185.24 | $205.82 |
| Dry Floor | $71.96 | $115.13 | $129.52 | $143.91 |
Cliff McNabb Arena Availability:
Click HERE to view live availability for this space
Looking to book this space?
Submit a Rental Request*This form is a request and not guaranteed.*
Contact for Bookings:
Megan Reda
megan.reda@nanaimo.ca
(250) 756-5214
Last updated: June 8, 2026
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