Maaseik on Ice
Visitors can skate on real ice at a covered rink located beneath the statue of the Van Eyck brothers. An atmospheric open patio surrounds the statue, connecting to a cozy winter bar that serves warm drinks and snacks. The venue also hosts occasional live musical performances.
What to Expect
Covered real-ice skating and a cozy winter bar in Maaseik.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stad Maaseik
Food & Drink
The winter bar serves warm drinks and snacks.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and casual skaters
Vibe
Festive and cozy
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
€
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: €7.5 including skates; €5.5 without skates. School bookings (through the school): €5 including skates.
- Hours: Skating rink: weekdays outside the Christmas holiday, 08u30–22u; weekends and during the Christmas holiday, 10u–22u; December 24 and 31, 10–17u; December 25 and January 1, 13–20u. Winter bar: weekdays outside the Christmas holiday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 16u30–23u00, Wednesday 09u30–23u00; weekends and during the Christmas holiday, 10u–24u; December 24 and 31, 10u–17u; December 25 and January 1, 13u–20u.
Tips & Advice
- If visiting as a pupil, arrange the booking through your school to use the €5 rate, which includes skate rental.
- Bring your own skates if you have them; admission without skate rental is listed at €5.50, compared with €7.50 including rental.
- Choose the rental-inclusive ticket if you need skates, so you can arrive without bringing your own equipment.
- Wear warm layers for time around the open patio, even though the skating rink itself is covered.
- Schools and groups can use the booking link on the event page, which is useful for coordinating a visit.
Special Events & Promotions
- A few live performances at the winter bar during the season
- Special pupil rate, skates included, for bookings made through a school
- Shorter opening hours on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I rent skates?
Yes. You can buy admission with skates included, or skate in your own pair.
Is the rink covered?
Yes. It's a covered rink with real ice, under the statue of the Van Eyck brothers. Around the statue there's an open patio next to the winter bar.
Is there food and drink?
The winter bar serves drinks and snacks.
Is there live music?
A few live performances are scheduled at the winter bar during the season.
Can schools or groups book a visit?
Yes. Schools and groups can book, and pupils booked through their school get a special rate that includes skates.
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