This is where the youngest ice sports fans meet to be an ice princess or ice hockey player. Adults are also welcome. Rink time can be rented by the hour. Or one can just watch the local ice hockey club, the EHC Zermatt, while they train. No village without a natural ice rink: in Täsch and Randa one can also glide to ice enjoyment.
- It is possible to rent the necessary equipment nearby.
Ice rinks in Zermatt: Opening hours, prices and reservations
Depending on weather conditions, the Obere Matten ice rink is open daily from 10 am to 7 pm from December to the end of February.
Admission: free
Ice rink rental: CHF 150 per hour including changing room and cleaning
In winter 2020/2021, a maximum of fifty people, are permitted on the ice rink at the same time. Advance booking is mandatory.
Open-air ice skating registration
SSFA COVID-19 safety concept / Open-air ice skating (contactless, no ice hockey)
Open-air ice skating only if symptom-free
Anyone with illness symptoms should not take part in the open-air ice skating. They should stay at home, self-isolate and contact a doctor to confirm their next steps.
Reservation
All participants 12 years and older must register online in advance using this reservation tool. You will not be allowed to enter the sports arena without a reservation confirmation.
Participants are requested to stick to their reservation times and respect the occupancy plan of the artificial ice rink.
For families with children under 12 years, only adult registration is required.
Number of people
The maximum number of 50 people applies on the public artificial ice rink.
Compulsory use of masks
For visitors 12 years and older wearing a mask is compulsory.
Keep your distance
When entering / leaving the sports arena, when getting changed and when skating, you must keep 1.5 metres from other people.
Hygiene rules
The current hygiene rules issued by the Federal Office of Public Health (BAG) apply.
Procedure
- Online: Select a time and complete the reservation. (If you have already registered but have not received a code, please contact smscode@zermatt.net)
- Arrive at the sports arena at the reserved time with your reservation confirmation (sent by text, so bring your mobile).
- A sports arena employee will admit you into the sports arena (wear a mask).
- Get changed in the stands (wear a mask). The changing rooms remain closed.
- Open-air ice skating with a mask – Keep your distance – Stick to the reservation time.
- At the end of your session: Get changed – Leave the sports arena immediately – Wear a mask.
Please scroll down to the bottom of the page to make a reservation.
Translation of the registration process
Please choose what time you would like be on the ice rink.
Available slots are stated in brackets. Add number of people.
Open-air ice skating registration
- Date and time:
- Available spaces:
- For maximum 4 people.
Please provide the first and last name and mobile number (for contact tracing) of each person in your group.
Required fields are marked with *.
Contact details of first person
*Last name:
*First name:
*Mobile no: (Format 000 000 00 00)
