Relaxed SEN Skate

at Alderford Lake
Whitchurch Available from Sat 28 Nov to Sat 12 Dec

Book Relaxed SEN Ice Skating tickets at Alderford Lake in Shropshire

Looking for an inclusive and welcoming ice skating experience this Christmas? Alderford Lake's Relaxed SEN Ice Skating sessions provide a quieter environment with reduced capacity, allowing visitors to enjoy all the fun of real ice skating at a pace that feels comfortable.

  • Dedicated relaxed sessions designed for visitors with additional sensory needs
  • Reduced capacity creates a calmer atmosphere on the ice
  • Skate on real ice with beautiful lakeside surroundings
  • Suitable for families, children and adults looking for a quieter experience
  • Polar bear skating aids available to hire for extra confidence and support
  • Enjoy seasonal food, drinks and festive atmosphere around the lake

Enjoy a quieter festive skating experience at Alderford Lake

The Relaxed SEN Ice Skating sessions have been created to offer a more comfortable experience for visitors who may find standard sessions overwhelming. With fewer skaters on the ice and a more relaxed atmosphere throughout, families can enjoy festive fun together in a supportive environment.

Whether you're new to skating or returning to the ice, these specialist sessions allow you to take your time, build confidence and enjoy the magic of Christmas by the lake.

Relaxed SEN Ice Skating session details

  • Dates: Saturday 29th November 2026 and Saturday 12th December 2026
  • Session Time: 10:30am
  • Duration: Approximately 50 minutes
  • Location: Alderford Lake, Tilstock Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 3JQ
  • Support Aids: Polar bear skating aids available to hire
  • Family Friendly: Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult on the ice

Make a festive day of it at Alderford Lake

Once your skating session has finished, continue your visit around Alderford Lake. Warm up with seasonal treats, enjoy the winter atmosphere and explore the Christmas experiences available throughout the festive season.

From first-time skaters finding their confidence to families looking for a more relaxed festive activity, Alderford Lake's Relaxed SEN Ice Skating sessions offer a wonderful way to enjoy the magic of winter together.

Location

Alderford Lake

Alderford Lake,
Tilstock Road,
Whitchurch,
Shropshire,
SY13 3JQ
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How to find us

Alderford Lake is located on Tilstock Road, Whitchurch, Shropsire SY13 3JQ.

  • By car: Follow signs to Alderford Lake from Whitchurch. Use SY13 3JQ for sat nav.
  • By train: Whitchurch Railway Station is the nearest station. A short taxi journey will take you to Alderford Lake.
  • By bus: Local bus services operate to Whitchurch town centre, with onward travel available via taxi.
  • By foot: Alderford Lake can be reached from Whitchurch via local footpaths and roads.
Facilities
  • Free on-site parking
  • Accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible toilets
More Info
Is Relaxed SEN Ice Skating at Alderford Lake wheelchair accessible?

Alderford Lake offers accessible visitor facilities. Guests with specific accessibility requirements are encouraged to contact the venue before their visit for the most up-to-date information.

What age is Relaxed SEN Ice Skating at Alderford Lake suitable for?

The session is suitable for children and adults. The minimum age is determined by the smallest skate size available, which is size 6.

What do Relaxed SEN Ice Skating at Alderford Lake tickets include?

Tickets include a dedicated relaxed ice skating session with reduced capacity lasting approximately 50 minutes.

Does Relaxed SEN Ice Skating at Alderford Lake offer skating aids?

Yes, polar bear skating aids are available to hire for visitors who would like extra support on the ice.

Do children need an adult at Relaxed SEN Ice Skating at Alderford Lake?

Yes. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult on the ice, and all visitors under 18 must have an adult on site.

What makes Relaxed SEN Ice Skating at Alderford Lake different?

These sessions operate with reduced capacity to provide a quieter and more comfortable skating environment for guests who benefit from a calmer experience.

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