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Experience the magic of Christmas at Riverside Ice Rink from 1 December to 3 January! Glide across the ice surrounded by twinkling lights, festive music, and snow. After your session, enjoy a treat from our cafés. Little ones can skate safely with our penguin, snowman, and polar bear skating aids. Keep an eye out for Pops the penguin, our mascot, who might make a surprise visit! Skating sessions are available on weekends in December and select times during the school holidays. Book online, via our app, or call 01245 615050. Skate hire is included. Let the festive fun begin!

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Ticket Type/Ticket Tariff
Ticket£8.50 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

Riverside is easily accessible by car from both Victoria Road and from Waterloo Road.

Public Transport Directions

By bus
Many bus routes run into the city centre, and stop a short walk from the centre. You can look at First Essex to check which buses stop at Riverside.

By train
The nearest train station to Riverside is Chelmsford, which is around a 10 minute walk. You can look at Greater Anglia to check which trains stop at Chelmsford station.

Walking
Riverside is centrally located in the city centre along the River Chelmer and can be easily accessed on foot through the Bond Street development, via Victoria Road or Waterloo Lane

Christmas at Riverside festive ice skating!

Type:Indoor

Riverside Leisure Centre, Riverside Leisure Centre, Victoria Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1FG
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Tel01245 615050

Opening Times

Season (1 Dec 2024 - 3 Jan 2025)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday10:00 - 16:30

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