The Great Skate

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Spend Christmastime at Blenheim Palace with its first-ever ice-skating rink! Made with real ice, you can enjoy 45 minutes showing off your skills and getting into the festive spirit.

Located near Oxford, Blenheim Palace is a wonderful place to celebrate Christmas in 2024 with your loved ones and enjoy the exclusive ice-skating rink and stunning market. The ice rink is outdoors but covered, so you can feel the wind in your hair and the wonderful smell of winter as you skate.

Glide across the ice in the magnificent Great Court, and then warm up with a luxurious hot chocolate or indulge in seasonal treats at the lovely Christmas Market.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Blenheim Palace is home to the 12th Duke and Duchess of Marlborough and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Boasting more than 2,000 acres of beautiful Parkland with sweeping lawns, formal gardens and an incredible lake, it is a truly remarkable place and a wonderful spot to make lasting memories.

With over 300 years of history and heritage, Blenheim Palace will turn any Grinch into a Christmas-lover! Pose for photos in your festive gear, sip and eat delicious food and drink, and be merry with the stunning backdrop of a remarkable palace.