Weerter Winter Paradijs
Set inside a large, fully covered 1,100 m² pavilion, visitors can skate on a 530 m² real ice rink or practice on a dedicated children's ice area. Friends and groups can challenge each other on the curling lanes or enjoy a varied program of activities. Guests can also relax in the heated Wintercafé with seasonal food like warm Liège waffles, bubbling cheese fondue, and German sausages.
What to Expect
Covered winter pavilion featuring a real ice rink, curling, and cafe.
Event Details
Duration
Free skating time slots are up to 2 hours; skating lessons are up to 1 hour.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Sport Promotie Vereniging Weert
Food & Drink
The heated Wintercafé serves warm Liège waffles, cheese fondue, German sausages and other winter refreshments.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, especially those with young children
Vibe
Festive and cozy
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Parking: Park in the Ursulinegarage. If it's full, use the nearby Collegeplein. Bikes go only in the temporary bike parking on St. Raphaelpad.
- Accessibility: The pavilion is wheelchair accessible via an entry ramp at the main entrance.
Tips & Advice
- Reserve your skating slot ahead, because each slot has a maximum number of skaters and walk-ups are turned away once it's full.
- Bring gloves for everyone who plans to skate, because wearing gloves on the ice is mandatory under the house rules.
- Bring your own helmet if your child needs one, because rental helmets and skating aids can't be reserved and go while stock lasts.
- Drive to the Ursulinegarage or the Collegeplein, and if you cycle, use only the temporary bike parking on St. Raphaelpad.
- For a calmer visit, book the sensory-friendly free skating session on December 29, set aside for skaters who prefer fewer stimuli.
Special Events & Promotions
- Disco skating on the evenings of December 11 and 18.
- Meet & Greet with Santa on Saturday, December 12.
- Skating lessons with a trainer on December 21 and 22.
- Sensory-friendly (prikkelarm) free skating on the morning of December 29.
- Curling tournament on January 2, and the colouring competition prize-giving on January 3.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to reserve a skating slot?
It isn't required, but each time slot has a maximum number of skaters, and when it's full, it's full. Booking ahead is recommended. Free skating slots last up to two hours, and lessons up to one hour.
Can I rent skates?
Yes. Skates in sizes 33 to 47, glide irons in sizes 24 to 34, skating aids and helmets are all for hire on site. Skating aids and helmets can't be reserved and are available while stock lasts.
Is there a place for small children to skate?
Yes. At various times a separate 80 m² children's area is set aside for the youngest skaters to take their first steps on the ice.
What's on the menu?
The heated Wintercafé serves warm Liège waffles, cheese fondue and German sausages.
What do I need to wear on the ice?
Gloves are mandatory on the ice.
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