Cambridge Ice Arena Public Skating
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Cambridge Ice Arena Public Skating

Full-size, year-round ice rink for diverse skating activities.

About

Glide across the ice at Cambridge Ice Arena, a premier year-round facility offering public skating sessions, ice hockey, and figure skating. Whether you're a beginner learning to skate or a seasoned pro, this state-of-the-art rink provides a fantastic winter activity for all ages. Book your session online for a fun-filled day on the ice.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, individuals, and groups looking for active winter fun.

Vibe

Active, fun, recreational

Energy Level

Medium

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • Club Games 2025 event mentioned

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Location

Newmarket Rd
Cambridge
CB5 8AA

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Varies by session, check timetable

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Better (GLL)

Practical Information

Parking

200 total spaces available, 4 disabled spaces available. Parking type: Free. ยฃ0.00 however please note maximum height for cars is 2.2m (7'3")

Accessibility

Disabled toilet, Accessible Parking, Lift available.

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Food & Drink

Cafe available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book your public skating session online in advance, as Cambridge Ice Arena is a cashless facility and sessions can fill up.
  • Check the specific public skating timetable before your visit, as session times vary daily within the arena's overall opening hours.
  • If driving, be aware of the 2.2m (7'3") height restriction for vehicles in the free car park.
  • Consider arriving early for public skating sessions, especially on weekends, to secure a good spot and enjoy the full session time.
  • While the cafe is available, it may have variable opening times; check ahead if you plan to purchase food or drinks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for public skating?

Public skating sessions vary within the arena's overall opening hours. It's best to check the specific timetable on their website for exact public skating times.

Is there parking available at the Cambridge Ice Arena?

Yes, there is free car parking available with 200 spaces, including 4 disabled spaces. However, there is a maximum height restriction of 2.2m (7'3") for vehicles.

Can I pay with cash at the arena?

No, Cambridge Ice Arena is a cashless facility. They accept debit/credit cards and contactless payments.

Are there any age restrictions for public skating?

The Cambridge Ice Arena is suitable for all ages, making it a great family-friendly activity.

What other activities are offered besides public skating?

The arena also offers ice hockey, curling, figure skating, learn to skate programs, and birthday parties.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 14, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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