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Ingolstadt Ice Rink
Ingolstadt, Bavaria
Year-round ice skating with themed disco nights
About
Experience the thrill of ice skating at the SATURN-Arena in Ingolstadt, offering a full season of public skating from August through March. Glide across the ice during general sessions, or liven up your evenings with the vibrant 'Ice Disco' featuring music and lights. Families can enjoy dedicated 'Family on Ice' sessions, while the traditional 'Eisstockschießen' provides a unique winter challenge. The arena also hosts 'Birthday on Ice' parties and accommodates school sports, making it a versatile destination for winter fun.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Public skating starts at €4.00 (reduced) / €6.50 (regular). Ice Disco and Eisstockschießen are €6.00 (reduced) / €8.50 (regular). Family tickets, skate rentals (€5.00), and ice learning aids (€4.00) are also available. Reduced rates apply to children, youth, students, trainees, and individuals with disabilities (GdB 50%). Companions of disabled persons with a 'B' in their ID receive free admission. Children under 6 skate free (max 2 per adult).
Duration
Varies by session (e.g., 2.5 hours for Ice Disco)
Ages
All ages are welcome for public skating and the Ice Disco, with 'Family on Ice' specifically catering to younger children. Birthday parties are designed for children up to 12 years old.
Schedule
Public ice skating sessions are available from August through March, offering a long season of frosty fun. Special themed nights include the 'Summer Ice Disco' on select Saturdays, transforming the rink into a vibrant party atmosphere. 'Family on Ice' provides a dedicated time for younger skaters on the last Saturday of each month. For a taste of traditional winter sport, 'Eisstockschießen' (ice stock sport) is typically held on Mondays from early October to late February. 'Birthday on Ice' parties can be booked for children up to 12 years old with advance registration, and school sports classes are accommodated during winter weekdays.
Organizer
SWI Freizeitanlagen GmbH
Practical Information
Parking
The SATURN-Arena features a new cashless parking garage where license plates are scanned upon entry, allowing for payment via debit card, credit card, Google Pay, or Apple Pay at a terminal or the exit. Alternative parking is available at the 'Reduit Tilly' garage (5 min walk), 'Congress' garage (11 min walk), and 'Theater Ost' garage (11 min walk). Please note a parking fee of €20.00 applies for events and ERC Ingolstadt home games in the SATURN-Arena on the Donautherme parking lot. Designated disabled parking is available near 'Entrance South'.
Accessibility
Individuals with disabilities are welcome to participate. An ice glider is available for wheelchair users, but advance registration is required. Those with a GdB of at least 50% receive a reduced admission price, and companions of disabled persons with a 'B' in their ID receive free admission. For those facing challenges with stair access, contacting the ice master via the ticket office can arrange barrier-free entry.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Not specified, but likely available at events or nearby facilities.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for popular 'Ice Disco' nights to secure a good spot and enjoy the full atmosphere, especially if you plan to rent skates.
- Check the 'Family on Ice' schedule for the last Saturday of the month if you're bringing younger children, as these sessions are tailored for a family-friendly experience.
- If you require an ice glider for accessibility, remember to contact the arena in advance to ensure availability for your visit.
- Consider using public transport or one of the nearby parking garages if attending during a major event or ERC Ingolstadt game, as the on-site parking can fill up quickly.
- Take advantage of the reduced admission prices if you qualify, and remember that ERC Ingolstadt tickets can often be used for free public transport within the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical operating hours for public ice skating?
Public ice skating sessions generally run from August through March, with specific times varying by day and event. Check the 'Eislauf-Termine' (ice skating schedule) for the most up-to-date information.
Can I rent skates and other equipment at the rink?
Yes, skate rentals are available for €5.00. They also offer ice learning aids ('penguins') for €4.00 to help beginners, and ice stocks for rent at €6.00.
Are there any special events or themed nights?
Absolutely! They host 'Ice Disco' on Saturdays, 'Family on Ice' on the last Saturday of the month, and 'Eisstockschießen' (ice stock sport) on Mondays. 'Birthday on Ice' parties are also available for booking.
What are the accessibility options for visitors with disabilities?
An ice glider is available for wheelchair users upon prior registration. Reduced admission prices are offered to individuals with a GdB of at least 50%, and their companions with a 'B' in their ID receive free entry.
How can I get to the SATURN-Arena?
The arena is easily accessible by public transport via bus line 52. If driving, there's a new cashless parking garage on-site, plus several other garages within a 5-11 minute walk.