Public skating sessions started from 11am and keen skaters laced up their boots and took to the ice. Work is still ongoing on spectator areas and a large bar, but public skating, skating lessons and birthday parties are available from today. Here are 15 first look pictures of the ice rink:
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Spectators watching skaters on the ice | jpimedia
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Six-week skating lessons are available at Planet Ice | jpimedia
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Skates ready for hire | jpimedia
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Skating aids can be hired for wobbly skaters to find their feet | jpimedia
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Lockers are available | jpimedia
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A large bar and refreshment area is also being built above the venue | jpimedia