Glide at Battersea Power Station tickets

Battersea

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Overview

Times

6 Nov-3 Jan: skating sessions 9am-10pm

Duration

45 minute skating sessions

Age

3+

Accessibility

Please contact venue

Location

Address
London
SW11 8EF

About

Take to the ice at Glide at Battersea Power Station, home to three interconnecting rinks and London's only skate trail beside the Thames.

With a spectacular 30ft Christmas tree at its centre, it's one of the capital's most magical skating experiences this festive season.

Warm up off the ice with festive food and drinks at The Glass House, take a spin on the vintage fairground rides, or settle into a cosy private igloo.

What is Glide at Battersea Power Station?

Glide at Battersea Power Station brings festive skating to one of London’s most iconic riverside settings. Featuring three interconnecting rinks and a 200-metre riverside skate trail along the Thames, it offers plenty of opportunities to soak up the seasonal atmosphere, both on and off the rink.

You can enjoy even more time on the ice with Extended Skate sessions on weekday mornings throughout November, lasting up to 3 hours and 45 minutes. For a calmer experience, Accessible Skate sessions are also available on select weekdays.

What to expect at Glide at Battersea Power Station

Lace up your skates and glide around London’s most uniquely shaped ice rink, complete with three interconnecting rinks, London’s first-ever skate trail and a spectacular 30ft Christmas tree. Framed by Battersea Power Station, it offers breathtaking views across the river Thames and the city skyline.

Beyond the rink, soak up the seasonal atmosphere at The Glass House, serving pizzas, festive treats and drinks alongside live music and entertainment, with free entry throughout the season.

Take a spin on the vintage fairground rides, including a classic carousel and helter-skelter, or indulge in tasty treats from the food stalls, including the ever-popular churros stand.

For an extra-special experience, upgrade to a private igloo and enjoy a cosy retreat from the winter chill. From festive date nights to family outings and skating enthusiasts, Glide offers something for everyone.

How to book Glide Battersea tickets

You can book Glide at Battersea Power Station tickets through Visit London by using the booking button on this page.

Your official tickets include ice skates and a 45-minute ice skating session.

Where is Glide at Battersea Power Station?

Glide at located at Battersea Power Station, Circus Road West, Nine Elms, SW11 8BZ.

How to get there:

  • Underground – The nearest Tube station is Battersea Power Station (Northern). For rail links, Battersea Park and Queenstown Road train stations are less than a 10-minute walk away.
  • Bus – You can catch the following buses which stop nearby: 1, 11, 12, 53, 59, 68, 76, 77, 139.
  • Cycling – Hire a Santander Cycles bike and head to the nearest docking station, located on Chicheley Street, South Bank. Hire a Santander Cycles bike and head to the nearest docking station, located on Chicheley Street, South Bank.

Glide at Battersea Power Station FAQs

When is Glide at Battersea Power Station open?

Glide is open from 6 November to 3 January 2027, excluding Christmas Day.

How long is a skating session at Glide Battersea?

A standard ice skating session lasts 45 minutes. Extended Skate sessions are also available at Glide, lasting up to 3 hours and 45 minutes, available weekday mornings in November.

Is Glide at Battersea Power Station suitable for children?

Glide is suitable for children aged three and over, making it a great festive activity for families. Children aged between three and 12 must be accompanied on the ice by a participating adult aged 18 or over at all times.

Do you need to book Glide at Battersea Power Station in advance?

It’s recommended to book tickets to Glide in advance to secure your spot on the ice.

How much are Glide at Battersea Power Station tickets?

Find the prices for Glide at Battersea Power Station tickets and book with Visit London using the booking button on this page.

Adult ticket From £20.85 per ticket
Child ticket From £12.89 per ticket