Waterfront Winterland
Waterfront Winterland returns to Swansea from Friday 15 November 2024 – Saturday 4 January 2025
Swansea’s magical winter experience.
Museum Park will be transformed into Waterfront Winterland for the 2024 festive period with everyone’s favourite attractions - undercover ice rink, Alpine Bar, funfair and Giant Wheel!
Opening Times
15th November - 17:00-22:00
16th, 17th November - 11:00-22:00
18th - 22nd November - 13:00-22:00
23rd, 24th November - 11:00-22:00
25th -29th November - 13:00-22:00
30th Nov, 1st December - 11:00-22:00
2nd - 6th December - 13:00-22:00 CLOSES AT 18:00 FRIDAY 6 DUE TO WEATHER WARNING
7th, 8th December -11:00-22:00 CLOSED SAT 7 DUE TO WEATHER WARNING
9th - 12th December - 13:00-22:00
13th, 14th, 15th December - 11:00-22:00
16th - 18th December - 13:00-22:00
19th - 22nd December - 11:00-22:00
23rd, 24th December - 11:00-22:00
Christmas Day - Closed
Boxing Day - Closed
27th-31st December - 11:00-22:00
New Year's Day - 13:00-22:00
2nd - 4th January - 11:00-22:00
Get your ice skates on!
The ice rink at Swansea Waterfront Winterland offers a magical skating experience, set in a festive undercover setting to ensure fun regardless of the weather. Nestled in the heart of the event, the rink allows visitors to glide on the ice while soaking in the enchanting holiday atmosphere. With its sheltered design, it provides the perfect winter activity for families, friends, and couples to enjoy the thrill of skating in a cozy, protected environment.
Festive Funfair
You can get all the fun of the fair at Waterfront Winterland too with a range of exciting rides to suit the whole family.
Hop on the Ice Jet if you’re seeking thrills. The only Ice Jet ride in Europe offers a unique and exhilarating ride experience. It’s full of fast paced fun, being able to reach speeds of over 50mph. The excitement doesn’t end there, as the Ice Jet is a full audio-visual ride experience. Home to over 5,000 running lights, including neon lights, lasers, lanterns, and tube lights, as well as 10 disco balls, the visual effects are spellbinding.
The Giant Wheel and funfair at Swansea Waterfront Winterland bring excitement and joy to visitors of all ages. Towering over the event, the Giant Wheel offers breathtaking views of the festive surroundings, while the funfair features a variety of rides and attractions, ensuring endless entertainment for everyone. Whether you're seeking thrills or a leisurely spin, the funfair promises a memorable experience for families, friends, and visitors of all ages.
Hungry?
If you feel a little peckish, make sure you visit the Alpine Village for festive favourites including German sausages, warming mulled wine or even toasted marshmallows. Grab a seat and enjoy the Alpine Village atmosphere with your friends and family.
We look forward to welcoming you to Swansea’s Waterfront Winterland for another year of festive fun!
Brought to you by Sayers Events and A2H Live, in partnership with Swansea Council
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