Last Weekend of Ice Rink!!
Closes on Sunday 22nd
Please note that in adverse weather conditions, the rink may be subject to closure. After 5pm during the week and at weekends, you can check directly with the Science Centre reception on (0191) 243 8268
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It's that time of year again...
The North East's most popular ice rink is back! Perfect for a family outing, Christmas celebration or skate with your mates, there's no better way to enjoy a winter day or night than with Skating@Life.
Combo Tickets
A Combo Ticket is sure to keep you entertained all day! Enjoy a whirl around the rink and enjoy all the fun of the Centre for Life. From sniffing the smog in Mexico City to coming nose to nose with your ninety year old face, our Human Life exhibition will have you entranced. Take part in the Survival on Ice live science show in the Life Theatre with our explainers, enjoy a show in our state-of-the-art 360 degree domed ceiling theatre, The Dome (our planetarium) for a totally immersive, captivating experience unlike anything else in the region, and feel the thrills and spills of our Crazy Motion Ride.*
Weekday Special (Monday to Friday)
Bring your party or group to Life. Enjoy a skating session, hold on tight on the Crazy Motion Ride* and enjoy a party meal (best not to eat before you go on the ride!) - all for only £8.95 per child (aged 16 and under), additional costs apply for adults - ring for details. Must be pre-booked. Minimum group size of 10 people.
* Minimum height required of 1.2 metres/4ft.
Childrens's Birthday Party on Ice
For children with winter birthdays, a skating party is the perfect way to celebrate in true festive style. Party guests can take a whirl on the rink, enjoy hours of fun in the Science Centre and tuck into delicious party food - all for only £10.50 per child. Centre only parties are available for the same price. Must be pre-booked.
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Gift Vouchers
Skating@Life vouchers make a great Christmas present.
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Whatever you have in mind, we can tailor a package to suit you or your group. Give us a call on (0191) 243 8223 to discuss your requirements.
Prices:
Combo Ticket
Adult (aged 17 and over) - £10.95
Child (aged 16 and under) - £8.95
Child (aged 4 and under) - £4.95
Concessions (OAP, student of unwaged) - £9.95
Family ticket (1 adult + 3 children) - £27.95
Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children) - £28.95
Ice Rink Only
Adult (aged 17 and over) - £6.95
Child (aged 16 and under) - £4.95
Child (aged 4 and under) - £4.95
Concessions (OAP, student of unwaged) - £5.50
Family ticket (1 adult + 3 children) - £18.95
Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children) - £19.95
All entrants to the Centre for Life include a voluntary 10% contribution to the charity.
Opening Times:
Ice Rink*
Monday to Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday..................11am - 6pm
*Please note that the last skating session commences an hour before the closure times stated.
Click here for Frequently Asked Questions.
Please note that advanced bookings can only be made for groups of 10 people or more.
Please call our information line on (0191) 243 8210 on the day of your visit for up-to-date information.
Parking is available in Times Square Car Park, just a short walk from the Centre for Life.
Please contact us for details of educational packages for schools.
Children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult on the ice. In adverse weather conditions the ice rink may be subject to closure. The management reserve the right to refuse entry.
