Ice rink emotions: Planten un Blomen starts the winter season!
The ice arena in Planten un Blomen in Hamburg opens on October 24th, 2025. Enjoy skating on 4,300 m² of real ice!

Ice rink emotions: Planten un Blomen starts the winter season!
On October 24, 2025, the ice arena in Planten un Blomen will open its doors again and promises winter fun in a class of its own. With an impressive area of 4,300 square meters, the ice rink is one of the largest open-air ice rinks in Europe and offers both Hamburg residents and tourists the opportunity to skate on real ice in the open air. Every year the arena attracts around 100,000 enthusiastic visitors who can let off steam on the glittering ice.
Timed during the autumn holidays, the opening of the ice arena is an ideal occasion to enjoy the best winter fun in Hamburg. The ice surface is prepared several times a day so that both beginners and professionals can show off their skills in top form. For little ice skating newcomers, there are also walking aids available to borrow, which makes everything a little easier.
A diverse offering for everyone
The ice arena is a place where young and old get their money's worth. In addition to regular ice skating, entertainment and enjoyment are guaranteed in equal measure. A separate area offers the opportunity to curling – a social activity for friends and families. And don't worry, refreshments are also provided: a bistro awaits visitors with hot drinks such as coffee specialties and foamy cocoa , as the city of Hamburg reports.
The opening times of the Eins-Arena are daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., with a particular focus on families and students on Tuesdays until 8 p.m. Not only is a family day offered on Tuesdays, but exciting events such as “Ladies Night” and “Club Night” are also celebrated here. Free weekly ice skating lessons provide the opportunity to learn new skills and become more comfortable on the ice.
Prices and further information
The prices for staying on the ice rink are also family-friendly. Adults pay 14 euros for 2.5 hours, reduced rates are 12 euros. Entry costs 12 euros for children under 16, and the fun is available for 40 euros in a family ticket for two adults and two children. Further details and information about the ice arena are on the official website the same to find.
The ice arena in Planten un Blomen is not only a place for sport and exercise, but also a meeting place for social hours and inspiring experiences. Anyone planning a winter visit to Hamburg should definitely not miss this event!