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Christmas in Santa Catalina Park
Largest ice rink in the Canary Islands
About
Step into a winter wonderland at Santa Catalina Park, transformed into a festive Christmas hub. They've set up the largest ice skating rink in the Canary Islands, alongside a thrilling amusement fair featuring a roller coaster and a house of terror. Browse a charming market with 70 wooden stalls offering unique gifts and crafts, and savor delicious festive food and drinks. Don't miss the captivating light displays and live performances that bring the holiday spirit to life.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive and lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Opening night performance by Los Salvapantallas
- Largest ice rink in the Canary Islands
- Christmas market with 70 wooden stalls
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by day (see schedule)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Santa Catalina
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Los Salvapantallas
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends, especially Friday and Saturday evenings, as the park can get crowded with its extended operating hours.
- Check the schedule for specific performance times for 'Los Salvapantallas' and other cultural acts to plan your visit.
- Wear warm clothing and comfortable shoes, as you'll be spending time outdoors and potentially on the ice.
- Take advantage of the nearby bus interchange for easy public transportation access to the park.
- Explore the market stalls early in the season for the best selection of unique Christmas gifts and crafts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Christmas fair?
From Monday to Thursday, the fair is open from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM. On Fridays and Saturdays, it runs from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, and on Sundays, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Is there an entrance fee for the park or the market?
While the park and market are generally accessible, specific attractions like the amusement rides and the ice rink may have separate admission fees.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
There is a dedicated gastronomic area offering a variety of festive food and warm beverages from local vendors.
Are there any special events planned?
The opening night features a performance by Los Salvapantallas, and there will be various cultural proposals and performances throughout the event.
Is the ice rink open to all ages?
The ice rink is open to all ages, making it a fun activity for the whole family.
