Illustration of two skaters in red coats and knitted hats on a small ice rink beside a snowman, trees and a glowing hut (Ice Rink on Rembrandtplein)

Ice Rink on Rembrandtplein

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of winter at the Ice Rink on Rembrandtplein, a beloved tradition in Amsterdam. Glide across the ice surrounded by festive lights and charming chalets, soaking in the unique holiday atmosphere. After skating, warm up with delicious Dutch treats and mulled wine. It's the perfect winter outing in the city center.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Rembrandtplein

Food & Drink

Warm beverages and Dutch snacks like oliebollen and bratwurst available from chalets.

Going?

Location

Rembrandtplein · Amsterdam 1017 CT Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, friends

Vibe

Festive, lively, cozy

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Tips & Advice

  • Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a less crowded skating experience.
  • Rent skates on-site if you don't have your own; they are available for hire.
  • Arrive early to enjoy the festive atmosphere and grab a warm drink before hitting the ice.
  • Check the website for any special holiday closures or extended hours, especially around New Year's Eve.
  • Combine your skating visit with exploring the nearby Christmas markets for a full day of holiday fun.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Special New Year's Eve closure from 6:00 PM onwards.

Links & Contact

Run by Winter Festival Amsterdam

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for the ice rink?

The ice rink is generally open from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily, with chalets open until 11:00 PM (later on weekends). It is closed from 6:00 PM on New Year's Eve.

How much does it cost to skate?

Admission to the ice rink is €5.00 per person for the entire day. Skate rental is an additional €9.00.

Can I buy tickets in advance?

No, tickets are only available for purchase at the ice rink itself. It is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak times.

Are there food and drinks available?

Yes, there are wooden chalets around the rink offering warm drinks like mulled wine and Dutch snacks such as oliebollen and bratwurst.

How do I get to the ice rink?

The ice rink is located on Rembrandtplein in the city center. Tram lines 4 and 14 stop nearby, and it's a short ride from Amsterdam Central Station.

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