Stockholm Ice Skating: Full-day Ice Skating Experience near StockholmWinter activities

True Nature Sweden AB

Overview

Try Stockholm ice skating on natural ice near the city and experience the thrill of skiting on natural ice formed during the winter. Ice skating is the favorite Swedish winter sport, and after a day of skating, even you will come to appreciate the excitement and joy it offers.

Highlights

◾Skate on perfectly formed frozen lakes, surrounded by a picturesque, snow-covered landscape and experience the joy of gliding across natural ice, far removed from the typical indoor rinks.
◾After working up an appetite on the ice, enjoy a delicious, locally sourced lunch prepared by your guide over an open campfire.
◾As the day draws to a close, join your fellow adventurers for a traditional Swedish "fika" - a cherished social custom involving coffee and biscuits.

About this Experience

DURATION: 7 hours
DEPARTURE TIME: 9.00 am
LANGUAGE/S: English, French, Swedish
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
OPENING SEASONS: November to March
WHO CAN JOIN: This Stockholm ice skating experience is suitable for anyone over 13 with reasonably good health

Description - What to expect

Stockholm ice skating is the perfect opportunity to glide on beautiful frozen lakes and experience Scandinavian winter at its best. From mid-December to March, ice skating is the most popular winter activity in Sweden, and you shouldn't miss the opportunity to try it yourself.

Depending on the temperature, wind, and snowfall, your guide will take you to the best skating spot for the day. Your tour will start with a safety briefing, and then you will be taken to try your skating skills. Depending on your experience, the guide will adjust the tour to make you comfortable and enjoy the best of it. You will be sliding on some perfectly formed natural ice while admiring the snow-covered landscape.

After a few hours of skating, you will have a break to enjoy a delicious lunch prepared for you by your guide at a campfire. A perfect way to warm up and restore your energy! If weather conditions allow, you are going to continue your skating experience on another lake. At sunset, before you head back to town, it is time for a traditional Swedish Fika with a cup of coffee and biscuits.

What's included, what's not

✔ Transportation to the skating spot and back
✔ Your experienced guide
✔ Skating and safety equipment
✔ Lunch around an open fire

Why choose this experience

There are several compelling reasons why someone may choose to embark on this Stockholm ice skating experience:

◾For those seeking to truly immerse themselves in the winter wonders of Scandinavia, this Stockholm ice skating tour offers the chance to participate in a quintessential local pastime.
◾The guide can provide insights into the optimal skating conditions, share local customs and traditions, and ensure your safety and comfort throughout the experience.
◾The Stockholm ice skating tour is designed to accommodate skaters of all skill levels, from beginners to experts. Your guide will tailor the pace and activities to match your experience, allowing everyone to enjoy the ice at their own comfortable level.
◾The serene, snow-covered landscapes that surround the frozen lakes provide a breathtaking backdrop for your skating adventure.
◾The opportunity to enjoy a delicious, locally sourced lunch prepared over an open campfire, as well as the traditional Swedish "fika" at the end of the day, adds to the authenticity and hygge (cozy) atmosphere of the tour.
◾As an ideal activity for visitors with limited time in Stockholm, this ice skating experience offers the perfect blend of winter adventure and cultural immersion.

Overall, this Stockholm ice skating tour caters to a wide range of travelers, from winter sports enthusiasts to those seeking a unique cultural encounter.