Great news: The most astonishing ice rinks in Hungary will open soon! – PHOTOS

Ice, ice, baby! Some of the most beautiful ice rinks in Hungary are set to open soon. This is excellent news for skating enthusiasts, but it could also be a delightful programme for those who are simply curious. Too scared to skate? No problem! You can still enjoy a magical experience at the nearby Christmas markets, complete with a cup of mulled wine to keep you warm. 

Budapest

As Lelépő writes, on 15 November, Hungary’s largest and arguably most beautiful ice rink in Budapest’s City Park will open for the season, marking an exciting time for fans of ice rinks in Hungary. Tickets are now available, with season tickets valid for use on any day rather than a specific date, providing flexibility for visitors. However, it is worth noting that tickets are only available at the ticket office, as online purchases are not an option.

Budapest's superb open-air ice skating rinks remaining open in the following weeks (Copy)
Photo: FB/Városligeti Műjégpálya

The Winter Adventure Park at City Hall promises a magical experience for visitors to ice rinks in Hungary this season, blending the joy of skating with festive treats. Open daily from 15 November 2024 to 2 February 2025, this rink offers a charming escape for both weekday visitors and weekend skating enthusiasts. Alongside the thrill of the ice, guests can enjoy a variety of local gastronomic delights, making it a perfect winter destination for fun and flavour.

City Hall ice rink
Photo: Facebook / Városháza Téli Élménypark és Karácsonyi vásár

Debrecen

During the festive season, ice rinks in Hungary’s countryside come alive too, and one notable highlight is the reopening of the Kossuth Square Ice Rink in Debrecen. From 25 November 2024 to 5 January 2025, this popular venue will welcome skaters of all ages, providing a magical winter experience. In addition to regular skating, visitors can enjoy a unique ice disco every Saturday evening, enhancing the festive atmosphere. The Kossuth Square Ice Rink is set to be a central hub for winter fun, reflecting the growing popularity of ice rinks in Hungary as essential destinations during the holiday season.

Esztergom

From 29 November 2024 to 19 January 2025, skaters can enjoy the thrill of gliding on real ice at one of the cosiest ice rinks in Hungary, the Széchenyi Square Ice Rink in Esztergom. The venue will offer skate rentals for those without their own equipment. A highlight of the opening day will be a spectacular ice show presented by the Pavuk Figure Skating School and Sports Association at 5:30 pm, followed by public skating, making it an exciting event for both locals and visitors.

ice rink in Esztergom
Photo: Facebook / Korcsolyapálya Esztergom

Veszprém

The ice rink in Veszprém is set to open its doors for the winter season, adding to the growing list of ice rinks in Hungary that attract skaters of all ages. Scheduled to commence operations towards the end of November, it will provide the perfect venue for festive fun. Visitors can look forward to skate rentals, making it accessible for those without their own equipment.

We will update the article with more precise dates regarding the ice rink in Veszprém.  

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