Outdoor Ice Rink
Visitors can lace up their skates and glide across the open-air rink under the stars while soaking in views of the historic docks. Those who prefer not to skate can grab a cup of hot chocolate and take in the fun of the outdoor spectacle.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Gloucester Quays
Food & Drink
Non-skaters can purchase hot chocolate while watching the skating.
Parking
A multi-storey car park has 1,400 spaces and a 2.1-metre height restriction; parking can be paid for by QR code, at a pay-on-foot machine or at the exit.
Accessibility
The centre offers wheelchairs, accessible shops, lifts on all car-park floors and customer-service assistance.
Pets
Assistance dogs are welcome at the centre; other animals are not permitted.
Going?
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Tips & Advice
- Wrap up warm, as visitors are advised to dress for the outdoor rink.
- Book online in advance if you want to use the early-booking discount for eligible dates.
- Enter GL1 5SF in your sat-nav for Gloucester Quays; the centre is also accessible from Junction 12 of the M5.
- Check your vehicle height before using the multi-storey car park, which has a 2.1-metre limit.
Special Events & Promotions
- An early-booking discount applies to tickets booked for dates between November 19 and December 4; use code EARLYBIRD15 by October 31.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the rink suitable for children?
Open skating is for ages three and up, and the rink is described as family-friendly.
Should I book skating tickets in advance?
Tickets are on sale now and can be booked online.
What can non-skaters do?
They can watch the rink and get a cup of hot chocolate.
Where can I park, and are there vehicle restrictions?
Gloucester Quays has a multi-storey car park with 1,400 spaces; the height restriction is 2.1 metres.
What accessibility and assistance-dog facilities are available?
The centre has wheelchairs, accessible shops, lifts in the car park and assistance from customer services. Assistance dogs are welcome.
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