Braintree Village Ice Rink

Braintree · Public skating times & prices

Public skating at Braintree Village Ice Rink: the next 7 days

Currently out of season Braintree Village's undercover real ice rink in Essex opens on 12 November 2026 and runs to 3 January 2027, open every day except Christmas Day; prices and session times are on the booking calendar. Official schedule update

Address
Braintree Village, Chapel Hill, Braintree, CM77 8YH
Website
braintree-village.com
The covered Braintree Village rink entrance, with the Ice Rink Entrance and Skate Collection signs hanging in the festive lights. — Braintree Village Ice Rink
The covered Braintree Village rink entrance, with the Ice Rink Entrance and Skate Collection signs hanging in the festive lights. Photo: Braintree Village (Landsec) · Source
Skaters on the covered, blue-lit Braintree Village rink, one pushing a wheelchair across the ice, with boards and festive lights along the tent walls. — Braintree Village Ice Rink
Skaters on the covered, blue-lit Braintree Village rink, one pushing a wheelchair across the ice, with boards and festive lights along the tent walls. Photo: Braintree Village (Landsec) · Source

Before you head out.

Admission, rentals and arrival details, researched from official rink information. Source checks stay current for 30 days.

Skates & rentals

Skate hire is included in the ticket price; skating aids for children 1.4 m and under cost £5 each from the Box Office.

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Booking & check-in

Book at braintree.icetickets.co.uk or at the Box Office next to the rink; booking online is strongly recommended, and Online Saver tickets (no booking fee) go to those who book at least a day ahead.

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Skating with children

Children aged 8 and under must skate with an adult ticket holder; children aged 9 to 12 need a responsible adult supervising from the spectating area.

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Parking & arrival

The closest car park is Braintree Village North Car Park, with more spaces in the South Car Park.

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Accessibility

The rink is wheelchair friendly: manual wheelchairs are allowed on the ice, electric wheelchairs are not, and the route may involve ramps and open ground.

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Amenities

A raised viewing platform at the end of the rink is open to spectators.

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A source check records what the rink published on that date. Session-specific booking details take precedence.