These ice skating rinks in Germany stand out from the rest with well-equipped facilities and their beauty. All winter sports enthusiasts should definitely visit them.
1. Baden-Württemberg
One of the most well-known ice rinks in Baden-Württemberg is the Roetlingen Ice Rink. Ice discos, skating after work, booking children's birthdays, or karaoke parties – all of this is part of the rink's repertoire.
From October to March, you can glide on the ice here, and skates are available for rent on-site.
The opening hours vary significantly, so it is advisable to check them in advance on the website.
Address: Rommelsbacher Straße 55, 72760 Roetlingen.
The Visloch Ice Rink operates from late September to March.
- Monday from 10:00 to 17:15;
- Tuesday from 10:00 to 17:30;
- Wednesday from 10:00 to 21:00;
- Thursday from 10:00 to 18:00;
- Friday from 10:00 to 23:30;
- Saturday from 10:15 to 23:30;
- Sunday from 10:00 to 19:00.
The Herrishried Ice Rink is open from October 31.
- Monday is a day off;
- Tuesday from 14:00 to 17:30;
- Wednesday from 14:00 to 17:30;
- Thursday from 14:00 to 17:30;
- Friday from 14:00 to 22:00.
2. Bavaria
According to the consumer portal testbericht.de, the Marktoberdorf Ice Rink in Bavaria is listed among the most popular ice skating places in Germany. This is despite having only one external track. Comments particularly emphasize the well-maintained facility, the ice disco, and the family atmosphere.
You can skate on the open-air rink with artificial ice under the open sky. Special themed races are offered, such as a race for the elderly, disco, and children's entertainment.
Season (subject to change): from November 10, 2023, to February 18, 2024. Opening hours are not yet specified on the website.
Address: Mühlsteig 26, 87616 Marktoberdorf.
The Burgau Ice Rink is open from October 9, 2023, to March 10, 2024.
Public ice skating times:
- Monday from 15:00 to 17:15 (skating with sticks from 17:30 to 18:45);
- Tuesday from 15:00 to 16:45;
- Wednesday from 19:15 to 21:00;
- Thursday from 15:00 to 16:45;
- Friday from 15:00 to 18:30;
- Saturday from 13:30 to 17:00 and from 20:00 to 21:45;
- Sunday from 8:15 to 10:00 and from 13:15 to 16:45.
The Bad Aibling Ice Stadium will open on October 28, 2023.
Opening hours:
- Thursday from 20:00 to 22:00;
- Saturday from 13:30 to 15:30 and from 19:15 to 21:15;
- Sunday from 13:30 to 15:30.
3. Berlin
From November 4, 2023, everything starts again outdoors on the ice surface of the Lankwitz Ice Rink, covering an area of 1800 square meters. In addition to regular laps, there is an ice disco on Saturdays and two curling rinks.
You can glide on the ice in Lankwitz until mid-March.
- Monday from 10:00 to 13:00;
- Tuesday to Thursday from 10:00 to 14:30;
- Friday from 10:00 to 18:00;
- Saturday from 12:00 to 21:00;
- Sunday from 12:00 to 18:00.
Address: Leonorenstraße 37, 12247 Berlin.
Rübezahl-am-Müggelsee operates from November 17, 2023, to March 2024. The rink is open daily from 10:00 to 19:30.
The Charlottenburg Ice Rink is open from October 16, 2023, to March 15, 2024.
- Monday from 14:30 to 16:30;
- Tuesday to Thursday from 9:30 to 11:30, from 12:00 to 14:00, and from 14:30 to 16:00,
- Friday from 9:30 to 11:30.
4. Bremen
The Paradice Ice Rink is starting its main season again from October 28, 2023, to March 31, 2024, and invites speed skating enthusiasts.
The ice entertainment covering 3500 square meters is divided into two halls. Ice disco, music, and light effects are part of the ice skating experience.
The opening hours vary significantly, so it is advisable to check them on the website.
Address: Paradice Ice Rink, Waller Heerstraße 293a, 28219 Bremen.
5. Hamburg
The ice arena in Hamburg, idyllically located in the Planten un Blomen park, offers outdoor ice skating. Many special events take place here. There is also a bistro and a good restaurant on the premises.
Opening hours: The season begins on October 26, 2023, and is open from 10:00 to 22:00, until 20:00 on Tuesdays from November.
Special hours apply on some days (check the website).
Address: Holstenwall 30, 20355 Hamburg.
Eisland Farmsen: The season starts in October 2023.
Opening hours:
- Monday, Tuesday from 11:00 to 15:30;
- Wednesday to Friday from 11:00 to 16:00;
- Saturday from 12:00 to 17:30 and from 20:00 to 22:00;
- Sunday from 11:00 to 17:30.
Related topics:
The Roetlingen Ice Rink in Baden-Württemberg offers a variety of activities beyond traditional ice skating, such as ice discos and karaoke parties.
The Marktoberdorf Ice Rink in Bavaria is one of the most popular ice skating places in Germany, despite having only one external track.
