The holiday season just got a major upgrade in Dublin! For the first time ever, an Alpine Skate Trail has opened in Dún Laoghaire. This 400m skating winter wonderland is your chance to experience a little alpine magic right here in Ireland!
What’s On?
This isn’t your average skating rink—far from it. The Alpine Skate Trail is a winding pathway that lets you skate through a gorgeous, snowy setting inspired by the Alps. Picture fairy lights, alpine-style chalets and festive decorations, all in Dún Laoghaire!
Here’s what to look forward to:
• The Alpine Skate Trail: A unique 400m ice skating experience that loops and curves, offering a fresh twist on traditional skating.
• Family-Friendly Fun: Ideal for all ages, with special skating aids available to help little ones join the fun.
• Seasonal Treats and Warm Drinks: Pop by the nearby food stalls for mulled wine, hot chocolate, or a bite of something delicious to keep your energy up.
When and Where?
The Alpine Skate Trail is set up on Harbour Road in Dún Laoghaire. It’s open now and will run through the holiday season, making it an ideal activity to get you in the Christmas spirit.
Check the full schedule and book your slot online here.
How Much Does It Cost?
Ticket prices are designed to be affordable, so everyone can join in the fun:
• Adults: €21
• Children (under 18): €18
• Family Tickets: Starting at €53 (for a family of 3)
• Skating Aids: €5 (optional add-on)
Booking in advance is highly recommended, especially for peak times, to avoid disappointment. visit iceskating.ie to book.
