Crawley Ice Rink – At Tilgate Park

Welcome

23rd November 2019 until 5th January 2020

We are really excited to announce the opening of our rink in Tilgate Park, Crawley 2019. We are relocating in front of Smith and Western and are open throughout Tilgate Park’s Magical Christmas.

Our fully covered ice rink offers a fun filled experience for the whole family whatever the weather. All ages from 4 years are welcome to skate whatever your level of ability and our friendly family of penguins will be available for hire for our younger skaters.

Accessibility – We welcome all wheelchair users and users with additional needs on all sessions and may be accompanied by a carer (who skates free of charge), if needed. Please be aware that during our busy peak times the rink can get very busy and we may need to restrict the number of wheelchairs in a particular session. Please call us if you wish to book in a group or have any questions, or need special arrangements.

Opening times:

From 13.00hrs – 20.45hrs Mon – Fri Term Time.
From 10.00hrs – 20.45hrs Weekends and School Holidays.

All sessions are 45 minutes maximum and start on each hour. Last session starts at 20.00hrs.

We have teamed up with Smith and Western for Birthday, Christmas parties, corporate events and welcome all organisations i.e. Scouts, Guides etc. Why not come for a skate and dine? Book your skate tickets with us and your table at Smith and Western, Tilgate Park, for a meal afterwards, or for a lighter meal grab a burger and hot chocolate to warm up. Browse their menu and book a table at https://www.smith-western.co.uk

For enquiries please call 01293 769940

Prices

ADULTS
Peak – £8.75
Off Peak – £7.25

CHILDREN (Under 16)
Peak – £7.75
Off Peak – £7.25

WHEELCHAIRS AND ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Prices as above – Carers skate for free

FAMILY TICKET (4 skaters incl. at least 2 children under 16)
Peak – £30.00

Penguin/Panda Skate Aid £3.50

Peak Session Times

10.00 Hrs – 18.00 Hrs Fridays, weekends and school holidays

Off-Peak Session Times

13.00 Hrs – 20.00 Hrs Monday – Thursday term time

19.00 Hrs – 20.00 Hrs Fridays, weekends and school holidays

ALL SESSIONS ARE 45 MINUTES IN DURATION

By using our facilities at Crawley Ice Rink you agree to be bound by our terms and conditions which can be found on this website and displayed at the rink. Please ensure you are familiar with these before booking your tickets and using the facility.

FAQ’s

How do I book?

You can pre-book on-line or pay on arrival at the rink. We strongly advise pre-booking during weekends and the busy holiday period. A maximum of 10 tickets may be purchased in each transaction on-line.

How do I use my e-ticket?

When you arrive at the rink, please go to the cash desk with your e-ticket and we’ll scan you in – no need to print your ticket, we can scan your ticket straight from your phone. If you forget your ticket we can look you up – just be prepared to be asked for some ID.

What should I wear?

Wear comfortable clothes, remember you may get wet if you fall over. Long socks, gloves and hats. Wear thin layers under a jumper or coat. Hoodies must not be worn up on the ice. Please make sure scarves and loose clothes are tucked in. No phones are to be carried on the ice.

How old do I have to be?

We ask that skaters are aged four and upwards. Our smallest skates are childs size 8, up to adult size 14.

Penguins

There is no upper age limit for the hire of penguins although we do recommend a height limit of 120cm.

Where can I park?

There is pay and display parking at Tilgate Park, outside the rink. Please park in the car park and not outside our neighbours houses.

We strongly advise people to use public transport during busy periods.

Please respect our neighbours and use the park car parks and public transport. Please do not park in the surrounding streets.

Traveling to Crawley Ice Rink

Metrobus route 2 runs between Crawley Town Centre and Tilgate shops (in both directions) regularly everyday, it is a 10 minute walk from Tilgate shops along Titmus Drive to the park. The route 2 runs up to Tilgate Park, daytime, via K2, at weekends and bank holidays. For a full timetable visit metrobus.co.uk/route-information/2

Visit crawley.gov.uk/parking for more details.

Testimonials

David

At last an ice rink at Crawley!

Sarah

Really looking forward to bringing my children