Royal Pavilion Ice Rink
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience the magic of ice skating at the Royal Pavilion Ice Rink, set against the stunning backdrop of Brighton's most dazzling landmark. This popular attraction offers a unique festive experience, perfect for creating holiday memories. Visitors can enjoy skating sessions, warm up with delicious snacks and drinks at the Rinkside Bar & Kitchen, and soak in the enchanting Christmas atmosphere.
All ages $$
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Plan Your Visit
Last year
Neighborhood
Central Brighton
Food & Drink
Warming snacks, bar selection, mulled wine, hot chocolate with marshmallows.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, friends
Vibe
Festive, magical, historic, lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for peak times, as the 2025/26 season has concluded and future dates are anticipated.
- Consider visiting on Remembrance Sunday (November 9th, 2025) for a slightly later opening time of 12 noon, honoring the occasion.
- Explore the 'What's on Your List?' video to understand why visitors cherish their experience, and plan your own memorable moments.
- Check the 'Plan Your Visit' section for details on how to make the most of your trip to the rink and the surrounding area.
- The rink is powered by renewable energy, making it an environmentally conscious choice for festive fun.
Special Events & Promotions
- The 2025/26 season has concluded.
- Remembrance Sunday on November 9th, 2025, will have a later opening time of 12 noon.
- The rink is powered by renewable energy.
Links & Contact
Run by Laine Ltd
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does the ice rink typically operate?
The Royal Pavilion Ice Rink usually operates annually from late October through early January, with the 2025/26 season concluding on January 4th, 2026.
What food and drink options are available?
They offer a Rinkside Bar & Kitchen with warming snacks, a selection of drinks, kids' favorites, mulled wine, and hot chocolate with marshmallows.
Is the ice rink suitable for families?
Yes, the event is family-friendly, with specific sections on the website dedicated to kids' activities and experiences.
What makes this ice rink special?
It is renowned as one of the most beautiful settings for an ice rink in the UK, located at the historic Royal Pavilion in Brighton.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets for the Royal Pavilion Ice Rink can be purchased through their dedicated tickets page, and it is recommended to book in advance.
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