Illustration of skaters on an outdoor plaza rink ringed with lights and a child holding a penguin skate aid (Pista de Hielo y de Karts de Samil)
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Pista de Hielo y de Karts de Samil

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience winter fun at the Pista de Hielo y de Karts de Samil in Vigo. This popular seasonal attraction offers both an ice skating rink for gliding and a go-kart track for speed enthusiasts. It's a perfect spot for families and friends to create memorable moments during the holiday season.

All ages $$

Plan Your Visit

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Location

Samil · Vigo, Pontevedra Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and friends

Vibe

Festive and active

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Check the official schedule for exact operating hours, especially on holidays, as they can vary.
  • Consider visiting on weekdays during school hours if you prefer a less crowded experience, as these times are often reserved for groups.
  • Look for family discounts if you are a large family, as they offer a reduced price per person.
  • Book your 50-minute session in advance, especially during peak holiday times, to secure your spot.
  • Dress in warm layers suitable for ice skating, even if you plan to primarily use the go-kart track.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Discounts for large families

Links & Contact

Run by Municipality of Vigo

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 contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours?

On weekdays, hours are 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM for groups and 4:30 PM - 10:00 PM for the general public. On Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, it's 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM. During holidays, hours may vary, with shorter hours on December 24th, 31st, and January 5th, and later openings on December 25th, January 1st, and January 6th.

How much does it cost to skate or race karts?

The price for a 50-minute session is €8. There is a discounted price of €5 for large families.

Are there any age restrictions?

The event is generally suitable for all ages, but specific age or height restrictions may apply to the go-kart track. It's best to inquire on-site.

Can I rent skates there?

Yes, skate rental is included in the 50-minute access price.

Is this event happening every year?

Yes, this ice skating and go-kart rink is a recurring seasonal event in Vigo, typically running from late November to early January.

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