Glide into a world of icy wonder at the Ice Rink, an oasis of cool in the unforgiving desert heat of Dubai. Snagging your Dubai Ice Rink tickets opens the gateway to a frosty paradise where elegance and excitement blend, offering a slice of winter joy.

Whether you're a seasoned skater or lacing up for the first time, the shimmering ice awaits to unfold a thrilling adventure beneath the gleaming lights of the spectacular Ice Rink in the Dubai Mall.

Here's all you need to know about the Ice Rink, one of the most exciting theme parks in Dubai.

How much do Ice Rink tickets cost?

Ice Rink tickets in Dubai are available for off-peak, peak and DJ slots, each of which lasts 90 minutes and include basic skates. Off-peak sessions are available on weekdays starting at 10 AM and 11:30 AM, while peak rates apply to all other sessions in the week. DJ sessions take place between Friday and Sunday, from 3:15 PM until closing. One spectator can join each group for free.

Off-peak tickets: AED90 (US$24)
Peak tickets: AED110 (US$30)
DJ session tickets: AED125 (US$34)
Spectator tickets: AEF10 (US$3)

Add-ons

Helmet: AED15 (US$4)
Skating aids: AED45 (US$12)
VIP skates: AED45 (US$12)
Gloves: AED10 (US$3)

Should you book before going?

Yes, it is highly recommended that you book your Ice Rink tickets in advance, to ensure your spot. The Ice Rink can get very busy, especially during peak hours, so buying your tickets in advance means that you can pick the time slot that suits you the best.

What are the best Ice Rink experiences?

Ice Rink Tickets with Transportation

Experience frosty fun in the desert sun with a convenient Dubai Ice Rink & Transportation package! Glide on ice at the world-renowned Ice Rink in the Dubai Mall, without the fuss of booking tickets, and enjoy stress-free travel with transportation from your hotel. These ticket and ride combinations cost around US$130 per person and are highly customizable to suit your schedule.

What will you do at the Ice Rink?

In the midst of the desert heat of Dubai, you will find a winter oasis, the Dubai Ice Rink. With a expansive Olympic-size ice rink, state-of-the-art facilities and professional instructors, it is ideal for both beginners and seasoned skaters.

Whether you're gliding solo or prefer a helping hand, the Dubai Ice Rink welcomes all. You can lace up for independent spins on the ice, or book expert lessons to sharpen your skating prowess.

But the fun doesn't stop there - when the sun goes down, you can enjoy themed sessions and DJ nights, where lights and music elevate your skating experience. And if you're just there to watch, the rink-side cafés provide a cozy spot to sip on a warm beverage.

How to get there?

The Ice Rink is located on the ground floor of the Dubai Mall, in downtown Dubai, and is easily accessibly by car and public transportation. The 27 and 29 buses will drop you off right at the mall, while the Burj Khalifa/The Dubai Mall metro station is a short walk away.

When is the Ice Rink open?

The Dubai Ice Rink is open every day of the day, during the following hours:

Monday to Thursday: 10 AM to 10 PM
Friday to Sunday: 10 AM to 12 PM

Is it wheelchair friendly?

No, unfortunately the Dubai Ice Rink is not wheelchair-friendly, however, there are many more attractions and activities in the Dubai Mall that suitable for wheelchair users and visitors with limited mobility.

When is the best time to try the Ice Rink?

The best time to visit the Ice Rink is between November and March, when the weather in Dubai is cooler, making the indoor activities more pleasant. The Dubai Ice Rink operates year-round, but visiting during weekdays or early mornings can generally be less crowded.

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More tips

Wear warm, comfortable clothing and socks as it can be cold inside. Gloves and hats are recommended.
Make sure your skates fit well to avoid discomfort. Staff can assist you with selecting the right size.
Try to bring only the essentials and use the lockers provided to keep your belongings safe while you skate.
If you're new to skating, trying staying close to the sides and avoiding busy central areas.

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