Go skating with your family at Pavillon de l’Arsenal for the Holidays 2022

From December 13, 2022, to January 8, 2023, Pavillon de l’Arsenal opens a temporary skating rink in the heart of the exhibition hall: this is the occasion to have a fun and family-friendly experience and skate in the heart of a museum during the Christmas break 2022!

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For this skating rink you are likely to remember, allow €2 for 30 minutes on the ice. You can even rent skates off the Internet and collect them fifteen minutes before. For the youngest skaters, from 2 years old, penguin skating aids are available on site to help them skate and they can even enjoy double blade skates!

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The skating rink opens every day during the Christmas break, you just have to check the opening hours before you go as they regularly change! Pavillon de l'Arsenal is the urban and architecture information, documentation and exhibition hall in Paris regularly curating exhibitions and workshops for the entire family.