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Ice Skating Rink at Old Town Market Square
Circular ice rink around the Warsaw Mermaid
About
Glide into the festive season at the Old Town Market Square ice rink in Warsaw. This popular winter attraction returns with a brand-new, circular rink, perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy skating under twinkling lights and soak in the magical atmosphere of the Christmas Market. It's an ideal spot for active leisure and improving your coordination.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Ice skating, winter fun, families
Vibe
Festive, active, historic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Opening day on December 4th at 1:00 PM
- Special pricing for Warsaw Card holders
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
All day (with breaks)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Old Town
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Aktywna Warszawa
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on opening day, December 4th, to be among the first to skate at 1:00 PM.
- Consider renting a 'walker' for learning to skate, especially if you're a beginner or have children with you.
- Check the technical break schedule (12-1 PM, 3-4 PM, 6-7 PM) to plan your skating time effectively.
- Bring your own helmet if you prefer, though rentals are available for a small fee.
- Take advantage of the lower price for Warsaw Card holders (9 PLN/hour) if applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the ice rink?
The ice rink is open daily from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with technical breaks for ice cleaning every two hours.
Is there a cost to skate?
Admission to the rink is free. However, there is a charge for renting skates (10 PLN/hour for general public, 9 PLN/hour for Warsaw Card holders) and other equipment.
Can I rent skates at the rink?
Yes, skate rentals are available for 9-10 PLN per hour, depending on your Warsaw Card status. Helmets and learning walkers are also available for rent.
What is the size of the ice rink?
The rink has a diameter of 14 meters and a surface area of 600 m², accommodating up to 200 people at a time.
Is the ice rink open during the Christmas Market?
Yes, the ice rink is open during the Christmas Market period, offering a festive activity alongside the market stalls.
