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Ice Skating

Skate across our spectacular open-air ice rink underneath towers and turrets.

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Mum & Daughter Ice Rink

Open-air ice rink

The Castle’s east front transforms into a magical skating rink for the ultimate festive experience on the ice. Glide around our ice rink right underneath the majestic Guy’s Tower. As you skate, enjoy the sound of your favourite Christmas classics.  

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Ice Rink (11) Lowres

Looking for things to do near Birmingham at Christmas? Our outdoor ice rink is renowned for bringing joy to all who glide around her, come day or night. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or you’re still a novice, you’ll be captivated as you feel the blades glide over the ice within the grounds of the castle!

Why not warm yourself up with a few laps of the rink? With skate aids for the kids*, and a handrail around the outside (for those who need it),  all levels of skating experience will love to glide around the rink under the Warwick Castle turrets and towers. Our ice skating rink is one of the best in the UK, don’t miss the chance to get on the ice for a spellbinding skate with the most spectacular view in the UK!

*Limited availability. First come first served basis.

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Calling all Annual Passholders!

Tickets for Christmas at the Castle are now live for you to book - don't forget to pre-book your free passholder reservation for entry. We can’t wait to welcome you to this wonderfully festive event!

Visit during the day

  • Buy in advance & save
  • Pre-book online to guarantee entry
  • Upgrade your daytime castle entry to include ice skating or evening light trail

Stories with Santa

  • Access the Castle and grounds between 10 am and 4pm
  • Includes Stories with Santa
  • Pre-book online to guarantee entry
  • Upgrade your daytime castle entry to include ice skating or evening light trail

After dark trail

  • An illuminated magical light trail through the castle grounds and gardens
  • Access to the light trail route
  • 45-minute light trail experience
  • Feast on festive food from the Christmas market stalls

Open-air ice rink

  • Access to the ice rink on the east front
  • 45-minutes ice skating slot
  • Glide around our ice rink within the castle grounds

Packages include

  • An unforgettable overnight stay within the castle grounds
  • Additional evening entertainment in the Knight's Village
  • Elf wake-up call

After dark trail

  • An illuminated magical light trail through the castle grounds and gardens
  • Access to the light trail route
  • 45-minute light trail experience

Ticket Includes:

  • Open-air ice rink
  • Access to the ice rink on the east front
  • 45 minutes ice skating slot
  • Glide around our ice rink within the castle grounds
  • Includes a Castle entry ticket to enjoy daytime access to the Castle between 10am - 4pm

The ice skating was so much fun especially for my 7 year old who was new to the ice. Wonderful to see Warwick Castle at Christmas, so beautiful. Staff were so friendly and food and refreshments were perfect. Definitely a perfect family Christmas day out.

TripAdvisor - Julie P

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