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Palau de Gel d’Andorra: Ice Skating and More in Canillo

Experience ice skating, swimming, and mountain views at this year-round sports and recreation complex in Andorra.

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The Palau de Gel d’Andorra, or Andorra Ice Palace, is a multifaceted sports and recreational complex in Canillo. It features an Olympic-sized ice rink, swimming pool, and other facilities for a wide range of activities, making it a great destination for families and sports enthusiasts year-round.

A brief summary to Palau de Gel d’Andorra

  • Monday 7 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-9 pm
  • Friday 7 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-8 pm

Local tips

  • Check the Palau de Gel's schedule in advance to plan your visit around public skating sessions or special events.
  • Bring long pants, long socks, and gloves if you plan to ice skate.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday for a less crowded experience.
  • Take advantage of the sauna after your activities to relax and unwind.
  • If you have your own ice skates, bring them, as rentals may be limited during busy times.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From the center of Canillo (Plaça del Consell), walk to the nearest bus stop on Carretera General. Take the L1 bus towards Andorra la Vella and get off at the Sant Joan de Caselles stop after approximately 5 minutes. From there, walk northwest on Carrer de la Cota for about 300 meters to reach the Palau de Gel. Bus fare is approximately €2-3.

  • Walking

    From Canillo Church (Església de Sant Serni de Canillo), head west on Carrer de l'Església towards Carrer de la Font. Turn left onto Carrer de la Font until you reach Carretera General AD100. Turn right and walk along the road for 15-20 minutes until you see the Palau de Gel d'Andorra on your left. This is a straightforward walk with no additional costs.

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Palau de Gel d’Andorra is more than just an ice rink; it's a hub of activity nestled in the Andorran Pyrenees. Located in Canillo, this complex offers diverse facilities for sports, leisure, and relaxation. The heart of the Palau de Gel is its 1,800 square meter Olympic ice rink, the only one of its kind in Andorra. Here, visitors can enjoy ice skating, with options for public sessions, lessons, and even ice karting. For those seeking other activities, the Palau de Gel features a heated swimming pool, climbing wall, fitness center, and courts for tennis and squash. Beyond sports, the Palau de Gel offers opportunities to unwind, including a sauna and restaurant. The complex also hosts events and has spaces for meetings and celebrations. Whether you're gliding on the ice, swimming, or enjoying a meal with mountain views, the Palau de Gel provides a memorable experience. The Palau de Gel is open year-round, making it a versatile destination for both winter and summer visitors. It's a place where families can enjoy a day of active fun, sports enthusiasts can train, and anyone can relax and take in the beautiful surroundings. Canillo itself is a charming parish with a rich history and culture. The town offers attractions like the Sant Joan de Caselles Church and the Roc del Quer viewpoint, making it a worthwhile destination to explore beyond the Palau de Gel.

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