Ice Rink on Rembrandtplein
Experience the magic of winter at the Ice Rink on Rembrandtplein, a beloved tradition in Amsterdam. Glide across the ice surrounded by festive lights and charming chalets, soaking in the unique holiday atmosphere. After skating, warm up with delicious Dutch treats and mulled wine. It's the perfect winter outing in the city center.
What to Expect
Outdoor ice rink on a central Amsterdam square
Event Details
Duration
All day (chalets open until 23:00, later on weekends)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Rembrandtplein
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Winter Festival Amsterdam
Food & Drink
Warm beverages and Dutch snacks like oliebollen and bratwurst available from chalets.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, friends
Vibe
Festive, lively, cozy
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a less crowded skating experience.
- Rent skates on-site if you don't have your own; they are available for hire.
- Arrive early to enjoy the festive atmosphere and grab a warm drink before hitting the ice.
- Check the website for any special holiday closures or extended hours, especially around New Year's Eve.
- Combine your skating visit with exploring the nearby Christmas markets for a full day of holiday fun.
Special Events & Promotions
- Special New Year's Eve closure from 6:00 PM onwards.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the ice rink?
The ice rink is generally open from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily, with chalets open until 11:00 PM (later on weekends). It is closed from 6:00 PM on New Year's Eve.
How much does it cost to skate?
Admission to the ice rink is €5.00 per person for the entire day. Skate rental is an additional €9.00.
Can I buy tickets in advance?
No, tickets are only available for purchase at the ice rink itself. It is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak times.
Are there food and drinks available?
Yes, there are wooden chalets around the rink offering warm drinks like mulled wine and Dutch snacks such as oliebollen and bratwurst.
How do I get to the ice rink?
The ice rink is located on Rembrandtplein in the city center. Tram lines 4 and 14 stop nearby, and it's a short ride from Amsterdam Central Station.
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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.