Cathedral Quarter Ice Rink
ENTRY
from £9
SETTING
Outdoors
WHERE
Derby
What it’s like
Skate a festive covered outdoor rink in Derby Market Place - seasonal sessions from late November to New Year.
Skate a festive covered outdoor rink set up in Derby Market Place for the Christmas season. Sessions run about 45-60 minutes and include skate hire, with toddler slots and general skate times on the Derby LIVE timetable.
Under-16 tickets start from £9 off-peak (up to £11); Standard from £11-£13; under-5s free. Under-12s need an adult on the ice (1 adult to 5 children). Book sessions via Derby LIVE.
Seasonal only - Sat 28 Nov 2026 to Thu 31 Dec 2026 - not a year-round rink. Expect city-centre parking and cold outdoor air under cover. Do not confuse with the National Ice Centre in Nottingham. Soft Play is not part of this listing.
What’s on here
Facilities
Plan your visit
Do we need to book ahead?
Yes, booking is required, and you can book on their site. Turning up on spec risks a wasted trip.
How much does Cathedral Quarter Ice Rink cost?
Entry starts from £9. The full price list, taken from the venue's own published prices, is on this page.
How accessible is it?
The venue lists wheelchair access.
Is it indoors?
No, this one's an outdoor day, so pick your weather.
How do we find it?
Derby Market Place, Derby DE1 3AH. City-centre parking nearby; follow signs for Market Place / Cathedral Quarter.
Rides
Cathedral Quarter Ice Rink
ages 4+ · outdoorsCovered outdoor ice rink with hourly public skating sessions.
Accessibility: The Ice Rink is accessible for individuals who use a wheelchair. Free standing skate aids and free sit-on aids for toddlers, first come first served.
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