Family fun in Oxford
Activities for allFeel confident on the ice
We have a whole range of fun activities to help keep children of all ages active, whether that’s through progressing their skating abilities, or for you to enjoy time together as a family at the weekend or in the school holidays.
Public Skate Sessions
Ice skating at Oxford Ice Rink is suitable for all ages making it the perfect family activity, whatever the weather!
There are sessions every day of the week throughout the day so there is always a good time to visit. Our Disco Skate sessions are extremely popular and run every Friday night 6.45pm - 8.45pm with seasonal themed nights too! Plus, you can also hire the ice for a Big Day Ice Party for your child's special occasion.
Ice Rink Price List -
Adult £11.85
Junior (16 and under) £9.20
Student £9.20
Skate Hire £2.45
Skate Aid £5.50
Spectator £2.55
Skate Tots
Our Skate Tots session aims to get your little one confident on the ice. We’ll section off an area of the ice for the class and fill it with toys and fun to get you both gliding across the ice!
When the class is over, you’ll be able to stay on the ice for the remainder of the public session to practice your skills.
These sessions are held by a BIS qualified instructor.
Children must always be accompanied by a parent or guardian when on the ice. Please arrive 15 minutes ahead of the session to get your skates on.
For children aged 5 and under
These sessions run every Monday & Friday during school term, 10am - 11.30am (10am - 10.30am with Ice Coach Assistance), costing just £5.55 per tot & parent/guardian (skate hire included).
Friday Skate Disco
Are you ready for the coolest party in town? Then why not join us for an unforgettable evening on the ice.
With your favourite tunes spinning all night long and the lights glittering on the ice, we are sure you will be gliding and twirling to the beat in no time.
Then why not take a break from finding your groove and warm up in our cosy café with a steaming hot chocolate, coffee or tea?
Costing just £12.90 for adults and £10.35 for juniors, let the ice magical fun begin!
Concession Memberships and Tickets
Concession memberships are available to those aged 66+ or under 17. To purchase these memberships please contact the site team and provide proof of age and address.
Bonus prices are available for those living in OX1-OX4 based upon eligibility. Beneficiary must meet at least one of the following criteria and be able to produce evidence dated within the last 3 months and proof of address.
Job seekers allowance (JSA)
Asylum Seekers
Foster Carers
Disability Living Allowance/ Disability Benefit/ Registered blind or disabled / Severe Disablement Allowance / Incapacity Benefit
Personal Independence Payment
Universal Credit (Housing)
Council tax Reduction Scheme
Pension Credit
Council Tax Benefit (Pension Age)
Housing Benefit
Ice Skating FAQs
Whether you’re just starting out or building confidence on the ice, our ice skating sessions are designed to be fun, supportive, and suitable for all ages and abilities. Below are some of our most commonly asked questions to help you get started.
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