The Great Skate at Blenheim Palace
My Christmas Trails debugAmid one of the UK’s most iconic settings, The Great Skate promises to be an extra special seasonal treat for all to enjoy.
Fri 14th Nov 2025—Sat 3rd Jan 2026 Blenheim Palace, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Make memories that last a lifetime at Blenheim Palace’s spectacular, covered ice rink. Gather with family and friends at the heart of the stunning Great Court and glide into Christmas.
With your Christmas jumpers on, come and soak up the atmosphere rink-side where luxurious hot chocolate and tasty treats are available to buy before capturing that perfect family photo in the most glorious setting. Whether you are a seasoned skater or wanting to try something new – make this your favourite Christmas tradition.
*Children between the ages of 3 – 16 must be accompanied by an adult (18+) on the rink. All adults and children must have tickets for the ice rink.