Illustration of skaters in knitted hats on an outdoor ice rink ringed with trees and string lights (Cheltenham Ice Skating Rink)

Cheltenham Ice Skating Rink

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Lace up your skates for a magical winter experience at the Cheltenham Ice Skating Rink. This popular seasonal attraction offers a fantastic opportunity to glide across the ice amidst a festive atmosphere. It's the perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit and create lasting memories with friends and family.

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Plan Your Visit

Ages

All ages

Going?

Location

Imperial Square and Gardens, Cheltenham GL50 1QA Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and friends

Vibe

Festive and energetic

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance, especially for peak times, as sessions can sell out quickly.
  • Arrive 15-20 minutes before your scheduled skate time to allow for skate fitting and warm-up.
  • Wear warm, comfortable clothing and consider bringing gloves for a more enjoyable skating experience.
  • Check the rink's website for any specific rules or guidelines regarding skate aids or beginner sessions.
  • This is a great opportunity for a festive date night or a fun outing with friends.

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours?

Operating hours vary, and it's best to check the official website for the most up-to-date schedule for your visit date.

Are there skate aids available for beginners?

Skate aids are often available for younger or less experienced skaters, but availability may be limited. Inquire upon arrival or check the website.

Can I bring my own skates?

Yes, you are typically welcome to bring your own skates if you prefer, but skate rental is also available.

Is there food and drink available?

While specific vendors are not detailed, seasonal attractions like this often have concessions offering hot drinks and snacks.

What is the policy on children?

The rink is generally family-friendly, but all children must be supervised by an adult. Check for any specific age restrictions for independent skating.

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