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7th Dec 2024 / 11:00

Glide at Battersea Power - December at Battersea Power Station
Circus Rd W, Nine Elms
London, London Borough of Wandsworth SW8 5BN

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London’s coolest ice rink, Glide at Battersea Power Station, will be returning for its third season from 8 November 2024 5 January 2025.  This breathtaking open-air attraction offers an unforgettable winter experience for over eight weeks, set against the stunning backdrop of the iconic Grade II* listed Power Station on the banks of the River Thames. 

Glide at Battersea Power Station features not just one, but three interconnecting ice rinks, uniquely shaped to provide skaters of all levels with ample space and time to showcase their skills. A lavishly decorated 30ft Christmas tree stands majestically at the heart of the rink, adding a touch of festive magic. Whether planning a romantic date night, testing your skating skills with friends, or enjoying a family outing with little ones using penguin skate aids, Glide promises an unforgettable experience for all.

Off the ice, visitors can explore an array of vintage-style fairground rides, a carousel, and capture precious moments with stunning photo moments across the site. The Glass House bar will also be returning to Glide at Battersea Power Station, offering the perfect spot to enjoy some refreshments before or after skating with pizza, bar snacks, and a great mix of drinks available to all. Open to non-skaters during the season, The Glass House will also host a programme of entertainment including quizzes, themed music nights, DJs, and more to be announced. The Glass House's transparent walls and ceiling let you soak up the festive surroundings and iconic Power Station in cosy warmth.

Battersea Power Station is also the perfect place for a spot of Christmas shopping with its great mix of British and international brands including Rituals, Space NK, Massimo Dutti, Borough Kitchen, LEGO®, ME+EM, Boots Beauty, Reiss, BOSS, Uniqlo and Jigsaw, as well as small independents including the Battersea Bookshop and Curated Makers.

The riverside neighbourhood offers an assortment of fabulous food and drink venues too, including neighbourhood pasta restaurant, Noci, Roti King, Wright Brothers, Searcys Champagne Bar, Dishoom, wagamama, El Pastor and 1950s style all-day bar, Control Room B to name a few. Arcade Food Hall also offers diners 13 different cuisines, two bars and three standalone restaurants including Taiwanese favourite, BAO, US-style smash burger and fried chicken joint, MANNA and Solis, a new grilled chicken and steak restaurant. 

Prepare to be enchanted by the magic of winter as Glide at Battersea Power Station returns for its spectacular third year. Don't miss out on the chance to experience this extraordinary riverside ice rink against the backdrop of one of London's most iconic landmarks.

If you miss out on complimentary tickets, you can get £3 off tickets using your Blue Light Card!


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  • The Blue Light Tickets member must book tickets in their own name
  • A max of x2 tickets per member can be booked. Any additional tickets booked using your code will be cancelled
  • As always, tickets are non-transferable and cannot be passed onto family/friends – you must be in attendance yourself 
  • Your unique code must only be used once. Any sharing of codes will result in an instant suspension from the site
  • Please take Photo ID & Blue Light Card (physical or digital) with you to the event
  • Please read the event terms and conditions before attending
  • Please arrive 40 minutes before booked session to allow for skate fitting etc
  • Sessions are approximately 45 minutes long (exception is extended skate which will finish 20 minutes before the end of the session)
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