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Berlin · 1 November 2026 · tagesspiegel.de

Berlin Ice Rinks Open Across the City as the 2026/27 Winter Season Begins

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Several Berlin ice rinks welcome their first skaters in early November, with the Erika-Heß-Eisstadion in Wedding among the first to open, kicking off a season that will eventually feature more than a dozen venues across the city.

Der Tagesspiegel published a comprehensive guide on 28 October 2026 to the ice-skating season 2026/27 across Berlin, covering opening dates, prices, and highlights. The Eisschnelllaufhalle Sportforum in Hohenschönhausen opened earliest, on 12 October. The Neuköllner Eisstadion followed on 31 October, with a free public session held the day before, on 30 October from 15:00 to 18:00. The Erika-Heß-Eisstadion in Wedding is expected to open its outdoor area from 1 November, subject to weather conditions. Subsequent openings run through November: the Dark Matter Winterlights rink on 4 November; venues in Lankwitz and Winterquartier Friedrichshain on 6 November; the Center am Potsdamer Platz and the Strandbad Grünau rink on 13 November; the Horst-Dohm-Eisstadion in Wilmersdorf on 16 November; and the Eisbahn am Neptunbrunnen around 23 November. Standard admission at public rinks ranges from €4 to €9, with skate hire starting from €3.50 and reaching up to €9 depending on the venue. The Potsdamer Platz rink charges €11 on weekdays and €12 at weekends per 60-minute timed session.

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