JW3 Ice Rink
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Glide into the festive season at JW3's popular ice rink, located under the new Dorfman Piazza. This covered, weatherproof rink offers 45-minute skating sessions for all ages. Penguin stabilisers and banana toboggans are available for younger or less confident skaters, ensuring everyone can enjoy the winter fun.
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Plan Your Visit
Last listed
Ages
All ages (children 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult on the ice; children 10-12 must be accompanied by an adult, who need not be skating)
Neighborhood
Finchley Road
Food & Drink
Café @ JW3 offers hot/cold drinks, savoury snacks, and sweet treats & pastries.
Parking
Information available on their parking page.
Accessibility
Information available on their accessibility page.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before your session to collect your wristband and get ready, especially during busier times.
- Pre-book penguin stabilisers or banana toboggans if you or your children are less confident skaters to ensure availability.
- Wear gloves to protect your hands from the cold and in case of falls, and dress in layers as the rink is covered but still exposed to outdoor temperatures.
- Check the specific pricing tiers as lower prices apply from December 8-18 and January 2-5, while higher prices are for December 19 - January 1.
- Consider becoming a JW3 Friend for potential discounts on tickets and at the café.
Special Events & Promotions
- Lower ticket prices apply between 8-18 December and 2-5 January.
- Higher ticket prices apply between 19 December - 1 January.
- A booking fee of £2 will be added to all orders.
- Become a JW3 Friend and save up to 10% on events.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the ice rink opening hours?
The ice rink is open from December 8, 2024, to January 5, 2025. Specific daily opening times vary, and the Box Office has detailed hours.
What is the price for ice skating?
Ticket prices vary by date and age, with adult tickets ranging from £18-£19.50 and child tickets (under 16) from £12-£14. A £2 booking fee applies to all orders.
Can children skate alone?
Children aged 9 and under must be accompanied on the ice by an adult. Children aged 10-12 must be accompanied by an adult, though the adult does not need to be skating.
What if it rains?
The ice rink is covered and weatherproof, so skating can proceed regardless of rain or snow. Dress appropriately for the weather.
Can I bring my own skates?
Yes, you can bring your own skates, but please ask a staff member to check their condition and suitability for the rink before use. Available sizes for hire are 3-12 UK for adults and 10-14 UK for children.
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