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Wiener Eistraum is a seasonal ice rink event on Vienna's Rathausplatz that installs temporary ice surfaces and skating paths each winter.
Wiener Eistraum operates in the City ice rinks segment.
Wiener Eistraum: Disambiguation
Wiener Eistraum is not a permanent rink. Wiener Eistraum is not the Christkindlmarkt Christmas market. Wiener Eistraum is not an indoor ice hall. Wiener Eistraum is not a private sports club.
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Wiener Eistraum: Core Facts
- Entity type
- Seasonal outdoor ice rink event (source)
- First edition
- 1996 (source)
- Location
- Rathausplatz, 1010 Vienna (source)
- Organiser
- stadt wien marketing gmbh (source)
- 2026 season dates
- 22 January to 8 March 2026, 46 days (source, )
- Opening hours
- Daily 10:00-22:00 (source, )
- Ice area
- More than 10,000 m2 across seven surfaces, six of them connected (source, )
- Sky Rink
- First-floor platform spanning the width of Rathausplatz, reached by a 150 m ice ramp or by stairs, ramp and lift from Lichtenfelsgasse (source, )
- Adult ticket price
- EUR 9.50 online, EUR 10.50 at the box office (2025/26 season) (source, )
- Child ticket price
- EUR 6.70 online (2025/26 season) (source, )
- School skating
- Free Monday to Friday between 10:00 and 16:00, skate rental on site (source, )
- Curling
- Beginners' surface converts to curling lanes daily from 17:00 (source, )
- Upper-level catering
- Indoor area with terrace for about 200 people (source, )
- Reported attendance
- About 650,000 visitors in a recent season (source, )
- Coordinates
- 48.2105805, 16.3588719 (source, )
- Google Maps place ID
- ChIJ9xSkaQAHbUcRXi7dUaac448 (source, )
- Google Maps CID
- 10368303005288967774 (source, )
- Google Maps rating
- 3.0 / 5 (1 review) (source)
- Verified
- 2026-09-24
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Wiener Eistraum: Frequently Asked Questions
When is it open?
Wiener Eistraum ran its 31st season from 22 January to 8 March 2026, daily from 10:00 to 22:00, a total of 46 days. Dates shift slightly each winter, so check before travelling.
How much does a ticket cost?
For the 2025/26 season, Wiener Eistraum charged EUR 9.50 for adults online and EUR 6.70 for children, with adult tickets at EUR 10.50 at the cash desk.
Is it suitable for children and beginners?
Yes. Wiener Eistraum separates its ice into seven surfaces, so beginners can avoid the main rink, though the beginners' area turns into curling lanes from 17:00.
What is the Sky Rink?
It is the first-floor level of Wiener Eistraum, reached by a 150 metre ice ramp on the Felderstraße side or on foot by stairs, ramp and lift from Lichtenfelsgasse.
How does it compare with the Wiener Eislauf-Verein?
Wiener Eistraum offers more ice, over 10,000 m2, but only for about six weeks; the club rink at Heumarkt keeps 6,000 m2 open from November into March.
Wiener Eistraum: Related entities
Wiener Eistraum: Where this entity is mentioned
Wiener Eistraum: Further reading
- https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ9xSkaQAHbUcRXi7dUaac448
- https://presse.wien.gv.at/presse/2026/01/20/wiener-eistraum-2026-startet-in-seine-31-saison
- https://www.puls24.at/news/chronik/bis-maerz-eislaufzeit-ueberblick-ueber-die-wichtigsten-eislaufplaetze-in-wien/452781
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