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Piazzale Vittorio Veneto Winter Attractions
55-meter Ferris wheel with ice skating and Tuscan market
About
Experience the magic of winter at Piazzale Vittorio Veneto in Florence! From early December 2024 to March 2025, enjoy a towering 55-meter Ferris wheel offering stunning city vistas. The initial phase, until January 19th, features a massive ice-skating rink, festive decorations, and family-friendly entertainment. From January 20th to March 31st, discover cultural events, small shows, and a market showcasing delicious Tuscan food and local crafts.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, tourists
Vibe
Festive, lively, romantic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (ferris wheel and ice skating may be affected by extreme weather)
Special Events & Promotions
- Promotional packages for residents, families, and schools
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Multiple phases until March 31
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Casicine
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
The Wheel srl (lead company)
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and beverage vendors available
Tips & Advice
- Visit during the initial holiday period (until January 19th) for the full festive experience with ice skating and decorations.
- Consider visiting on a clear day for the best panoramic views from the 55-meter Ferris wheel.
- Explore the Tuscan market after January 20th for unique local food products and artisanal goods.
- Check for promotional packages for residents, families, and schools, as mentioned in the event details.
- The event spans a long period; plan your visit based on whether you prioritize ice skating or the cultural market.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at Piazzale Vittorio Veneto?
The main attractions include a 55-meter Ferris wheel, an ice-skating rink (until January 19th), and a market featuring Tuscan products (from January 20th to March 31st).
When is the ice-skating rink available?
The ice-skating rink is available from early December 2024 until January 19th, 2025.
What can I expect during the second phase of the event (January 20th - March 31st)?
During the second phase, the area will host cultural initiatives, small shows, children's entertainment, and a market selling Tuscan food and artisanal products.
Is there parking available at Piazzale Vittorio Veneto?
Information regarding parking is not explicitly provided in the source material.
Are there any special offers for families or schools?
Yes, the project includes promotional packages specifically designed for residents, families, and schools.
