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263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink in Harare, Harare: Tickets, Hours and Family Guide

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263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink

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263 Chilled is a genuinely unique family activity in Harare. Ice skating is a novelty in Zimbabwe, and the rink is well-run and family-friendly. Expect cold temperatures, tired legs, and lots of laughs.

πŸ“ Location
Westgate Shopping Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe, Harare, Harare

What is 263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink?

263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink is a real-ice skating rink at Westgate Shopping Centre in Harare. It offers public skating sessions, learn-to-skate programmes for children, and a fun, alcohol-free, family-friendly environment. It is the only ice rink in Zimbabwe, making it a genuinely unique outing. Skating aids are available for beginners, and the rink is a popular birthday party venue. It is a great rainy-day or hot-day option.

Indoor ice rink; no conservation component.

Family cost snapshot: ZWG 40 for 2 adults + 2 children + parkingadults ZWG 10 each. children (All ages) ZWG 10 each. Yes: free. Food, activities and rentals are extra.

263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink ticket prices 2026

Visitor typeAdultChild (All ages)Yes
Standard rateZWG 10ZWG 10Free

Approx. US$10 per session. Skate rental included. Lessons and party packages extra.

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  • Weekday Quieter and easier for beginners.
  • Warm clothes It is genuinely cold on the ice.
  • Weekday Quieter.
  • Warm clothes Essential.

Is it right for your child's age?

Age groupVerdictWhat to expect
0–2 years Fair Not suitable for skating, but spectators welcome.
3–5 years Good Can skate with aids and help.
6–9 years Excellent Core age range for skating.
10–12 years Very good Independent skating.
13+ years Good Skating and hockey.

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14:00
Arrive and rent skatesCollect skating aids.
14:30
SkateFamily fun on the ice.
15:30
Hot chocolateWarm up at the cafΓ©.

Key details

Address
Westgate Shopping Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe, Harare
Opening hours
Daily 09:00–20:00 Closed now
How long to plan
1–2 hours
Suitable ages
All ages (skating aids available)
Setting
Indoor ice rink
Booking
Recommended on weekends
Payment accepted
  • Cash, card
Phone
+263 778 755 265

What to expect when you visit

Skating lessons, birthday parties

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Is it suitable for young children?

Yes, with skating aids and supervision. Very young children can watch.

Do we need to book?

Walk-ins are usually fine; weekends can be busy.

Family essentials

Suitable age bands
  • 0–2 years
  • 3–5 years
  • 6–9 years
  • 10–12 years
  • 13+ years
Toddler suitability
Limited
Minimum age
0 (skating aids available)
Facilities
  • Ice rink
  • cafΓ©
  • skate rental
Access and parking
  • Paved, indoor
Safety notes

Supervise children on ice

Tickets and costs

Parking
Free
Free entry rules
No
Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)

Skating aids, lessons, parties

Plan your visit

Best time to visit
Weekday afternoons
Busiest times
Weekends
How to get there

At Westgate Shopping Centre, Harare; signed.

By car
Yes, mall parking
Uber / Bolt estimate
Taxi
Public transport

Taxi

Combine with
  • Tamba Tamba β€” indoor soft play
  • Rollers Pomona β€” bowling and skating
What to bring
  • Warm clothing
  • Socks
  • Gloves
  • Cash

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πŸ…ΏοΈ Mall parking.

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1
Ice rink Unique in Zimbabwe Real ice.
2
Skating aids Beginner-friendly Available.
3
Learn-to-skate Lessons For children.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to visit 263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink?
Adults pay ZWG 10 and children (ages All ages) pay ZWG 10. Children yes enter free. Approx. US$10 per session. Skate rental included. Lessons and party packages extra.
What are the 263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink opening hours?
Daily 09:00–20:00. Busiest: Weekends.
Is 263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink suitable for toddlers and young children?
Minimum age: 0 (skating aids available). Supervise children on ice
How long do you need at 263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink?
Plan for 1–2 hours.
What payment methods does 263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink accept?
263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink accepts Cash, card. It does not accept cash.
Is 263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink accessible, and is there parking?
Access and parking: Paved, indoor.
What is the best time to visit 263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink?
Weekday afternoons. It is busiest Weekends.
How do you get to 263 Chilled Ice Skating Rink?
Yes, mall parking. Ride-hailing: Taxi. Public transport: Taxi At Westgate Shopping Centre, Harare; signed.

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