Lightning Fibre Ice Rink
other

Artistic rendering โ€“ Event may differ

Lightning Fibre Ice Rink

Accessible ice rink for wheelchair users

About

Get ready for a magical winter experience as the Lightning Fibre Ice Rink returns to Eastbourne! This beloved festive attraction offers a fantastic opportunity for families and individuals to enjoy ice skating in a vibrant atmosphere. Notably, the rink is designed with accessibility in mind, ensuring that wheelchair users can also partake in the holiday cheer. It's a community-focused event that brings people together during the Christmas season.

Our Take

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families and individuals seeking festive winter fun

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Fourth consecutive year of sponsorship by Lightning Fibre
  • Return to Eastbourne town centre after a 9-year absence (since 2021)
  • Accessibility features for wheelchair users

Tags

ice skatingfamily friendlycommunity celebrationseasonal activitiesholiday traditionfestive atmospherewinter activities

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Location

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Varies by session

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Feastival Events

Practical Information

Accessibility

The rink is accessible and enables wheelchair users to get onto the ice.

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Food & Drink

Beverage vendors available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance through Online Ticket Seller to secure your preferred skating session, especially during peak holiday times.
  • Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before your scheduled skate time to allow for skate rental and getting ready.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as the rink is likely to be cold even if indoors.
  • Take advantage of the rink's accessibility features if needed, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive experience for all.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday or earlier in the day to potentially avoid larger crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating dates for the ice rink?

The Lightning Fibre Ice Rink will be open from November 29th to December 31st, 2024.

Who is the official ticket supplier?

Online Ticket Seller is the ice rink's brand new official ticket supplier.

Is the ice rink accessible for wheelchair users?

Yes, the rink is proud of its accessibility and enables wheelchair users to get onto the ice and join in the fun.

Who is organizing the event?

Feastival Events took over the production of this popular festive event space in 2023.

Where is the ice rink located?

The ice rink is located at the Enterprise Shopping Centre in Eastbourne.

Nearby Places (10 total)

Contributors & Updates

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

Follow us for updates and more events!