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Venlo on Ice

Experience the ultimate winter feeling at Venlo on Ice, transforming the Oude Markt into a 600 square meter ice rink. Enjoy skating with family and friends, or relax at the horeca-plein with warm drinks and winter treats while watching the fun. Daily events, from school skating to a curling competition, ensure there's always something happening.

What to Expect

600 sqm ice rink with daily events

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Pets: No pets allowed (except service animals, implied)

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, friends, ice skating enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, lively, winter wonderland

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Daily events including school skating, ice hockey, silent disco, and curling competition.
  • 10-ride Familycard available for purchase.
  • Skate rental available on-site.

Tags

ice skatingwinter activitiesfamily friendlyseasonal activitiescommunity celebrationfestive foodholiday traditionice rinkcurlingcompetitie

Location

Oude Markt
Oude Markt
Venlo
5911 HN

Event Details

Duration

Varies daily, with specific opening hours listed.

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Stichting Venlo on Ice

Food & Drink

Gluhwein, hot chocolate, and winter treats available at the horeca-plein.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Consider purchasing a 10-ride Familycard online for a cost-effective option if you plan multiple visits.
  • Rent skates on-site for €4.00 per pair, available in sizes 29-46, with no deposit required.
  • Remember to wear gloves while skating, as it is mandatory for safety.
  • Check the detailed daily opening hours, as they vary significantly, especially on weekdays and holidays.
  • Only traditional ice skates and ice hockey skates are permitted on the rink.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

Opening hours vary daily from December 12, 2025, to January 4, 2026. Weekday hours are generally shorter, while weekends and holidays have extended hours. Please check the specific schedule for each day.

Can I rent skates?

Yes, skates can be rented for €4.00 per pair in sizes ranging from 29 to 46. No deposit is required; your shoes will be kept safe as collateral.

What payment methods are accepted?

Only PIN (debit card) payments are accepted at the ticket counter.

Are there any food and drink options available?

Yes, the horeca-plein offers Gluhwein, hot chocolate, and other delicious winter treats.

What types of skates are allowed on the ice?

Only traditional ice skates and ice hockey skates are permitted. You must also wear gloves at all times while on the ice.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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