The Ice Cove is the new practice facility and ice complex for the Savannah Ghost Pirates. The Ice Cove offers two ice pads where kids can start by joining one of our Learn to Play or Learn to Skate programs. We also offer public skating, adult leagues, and have the Junior Ghost Pirates, Savannah Sirens, and our Youth League. The rink also hosts parties and events.
Yes, the Ice Cove will have daily public skating sessions, and often multiple sessions per day. You can expect to see a variety of theme nights and entertainment during weekend public skating sessions.
The Ghost Pirates will continue to play their games at Enmarket Arena in Downtown Savannah, but they will train and practice at the Ice Cove. All practices are free and open to the public.
Yes, the Ice Cove features a Ghost Pirates Team Store & Rink Pro Shop, where fans can find Ghost Pirates gear, apparel, and hockey essentials. We also have even more merchandise available at our Ghost Pirates Locker store in downtown Savannah, featuring a wide selection of team apparel, jerseys, hats, and other Ghost Pirates gear for fans to show their pride.
You can find more information about the VyStar Pavilion and their upcoming events on their website!
Yes, the Ice Cove features a full service bar & restaurant along with multiple concession options.
Absolutely. Many of our players start exactly that way.
If your child is brand new or has never skated, we recommend starting in our Learn to Skate program.
If they already have some skating experience, they can jump right into our Learn to Play hockey program.
Both pathways are designed to build confidence step-by-step in a fun, supportive environment at Ice Cove.
Full hockey gear is required, but don’t worry—we’ll guide you through it. Many new families begin with loaner or starter gear, and we’ll help make sure everything fits properly and safely.
Yes. Players wear full protective equipment, and our coaches focus on control, balance, and awareness from day one. At the beginner level, there is no checking—just a safe, structured environment to learn the game.
We offer a complete player pathway designed for every age and skill level:
Learn to Skate
Learn to Play Hockey
Recreational Hockey
Travel Hockey Programs
Adult Leagues
