Get your skates on and glide around this stunning outdoor ice rink
Immerse yourself in the quintessential winter experience at Hampton Court Palace Ice Rink 2023!
Bundle up in warm layers, gather your friends and family, and delight in the magnificent views of this beautiful Tudor palace while gracefully gliding around our stunning outdoor rink.
Whether you’re skating under the stars with your loved one or creating unforgettable memories on a delightful day out with the kids, Hampton Court Palace Ice Rink offers the perfect setting for an enchanting winter adventure.
So, lace up your skates, embrace the captivating atmosphere and let the timeless charm of this historic palace make your experience truly exceptional. Make a day of it and also book a ticket to explore Henry VIII's famous home, decked in its festive best.
Delicious Winter Treats
Skating is hungry work, so indulge yourself in a delicious selection of festive refreshments from the onsite café and bar, which will be serving up hearty winter warmers, indulgent sweet and savoury treats and a wide range of festive beverages.
Everyone is welcome in this relaxing festive spot, whether you're a skater or spectator.
When
Daily 17 November 2023 - 07 January 2024 (excluding Christmas Day)
10:00-21:00 (20:00 last skate)Ticketing information
Adults: from £19
Children 3-12 years: from £14
Family of 4: from £53
An additional booking fee of £1.30 applies
Historic Royal Palaces members receive 15% discount Monday to Thursday, valid 17 November to 21 December.
Admission to the palace requires a separate ticket. Please check opening times for the day of your visit.
Separate ticket (advance booking required)
Book Ice Rink tickets nowImportant Information
We recommend that you pre-book and arrive 15-30 minutes before your session to get ready to take to the ice. For parking, public transport recommendations and other general information relating to the palace, please visit our Getting Here page. On your visit to Hampton Court Palace Ice Rink, your safety is our top priority.
EXPLORE WHAT'S ON
- Events
- Christmas
Hampton Court Palace Festive Fayre
Shop bespoke handmade gifts in a unique festive setting.
- 08-10 December 2023
- 10:00-18:00
- Hampton Court Palace
- Included in palace admission (members go free)
- Things to see
- Christmas
- Families
Christmas Festivities
Celebrate Christmas at Hampton Court Palace with historical Tudor cookery and music.
- 08-10 December, daily from 16 December - 01 January 2024 (Excluding 24-26 December)
- Hampton Court Palace
- Included in palace admission (members go free)
- Events
- Christmas
Christmas at the Tower
Celebrate Christmas at the Tower of London with magical coronation-themed displays and festive installations.
- 29 November 2023 - 03 January 2024
- Tower of London
- Included in palace admission (members go free)
BROWSE MORE HISTORY AND STORIES
The story of Hampton Court Palace
Home of Henry VIII and the Tudor dynasty
Henry VIII, Terrible Tudor?
Who was the real Henry VIII?
The gardens at Hampton Court Palace
A brief history of the famous royal gardens
Shop online
Shop Christmas tree decorations
Browse through our beautiful range of Christmas decorations, ornaments and baubles.
From £6.00
Shop food & drink
Feast your eyes on our wonderful selection of food inspired by our royal kitchen. Shop chocolates, preserves, jam, chocolate coins and the finest liqueurs.
From £4.00
Shop Children's Toys
Discover our range of traditional toys and games inspired by Historic Royal Palaces. Bring history to life with our fun selection of toys and games inspired by our British heritage.
From £4.00