Planet Ice Gillingham
Gillingham, North Kent
Planet Ice Gillingham is a year-round ice rink on Gillingham Business Park, open for public skating, lessons and ice hockey. Public sessions suit all ages from 3, with a Penguin Club for under 5s and disco skates for older children and teens.
Highlights
- Public skating for all ages from 3
- Penguin Club sessions for children 5 and under, with penguin skating aids and one adult free
- Sub Zero Disco sessions with lights and music
- Inclusive Skate sessions with free skate hire
- Learn to skate lessons and birthday party packages
Good to know
- Gloves must be worn by children under 12
- Wear flexible clothing such as leggings or joggers rather than denim or bulky coats
- Book online to be sure of entry
- There is no minimum age for skating, but public sessions are listed for ages 3 and over
Getting there
Planet Ice Gillingham, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, Gillingham, ME8 0PU
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What's on at Planet Ice Gillingham
Invicta Dynamos VS Romford Buccaneers
Invicta Dynamos play Romford Buccaneers in an ice hockey fixture at Planet Ice Gillingham on 1 November 2026. Tickets are booked through the event page, and the match suits families and groups looking for a sporting day out. Check the event page for start times.
Invicta Dynamos VS Slough Jets
An ice hockey league fixture between Invicta Dynamos and Slough Jets at Planet Ice in Gillingham, on 8 November 2026. Doors open at 17:00 and the match starts at 17:45. Suited to families and groups who want a night out watching live ice hockey.
Invicta Mustangs VS Slough
An ice hockey fixture between Invicta Mustangs and Slough at Planet Ice in Gillingham on 29 November 2026. Doors open at 17:00 and the match starts at 17:45. Tickets are sold online and at the box office, with a 12% booking fee per transaction, and parking at the rink is charged.
Nearby
Image: Kent Wildlife TrustDarland Banks
Darland Banks is a 45 hectare Kent Wildlife Trust reserve of restored chalk grassland with panoramic views across the Medway towns. Walk the slopes to spot rare butterflies, moths and one of the country's largest populations of man orchids, alongside wartime relics. Allow an hour or two and wear sturdy shoes.
Photo: Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0Capstone Farm Country Park
Capstone Farm Country Park covers over 114 hectares of woodland, old orchards, meadows and a lake on the edge of Chatham and Gillingham. Families can try the two play areas and trim trail, follow waymarked walks or cycle routes, and stop at the lakeside cafe. Allow a few hours, or longer if you are bringing bikes.
Photo: Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0Riverside Country Park
Riverside Country Park is a 100-hectare Green Flag park on the Medway estuary at Rainham, with mudflats, saltmarsh, ponds and reedbeds. Walk or cycle the trails, watch the estuary birds and let children loose in the playground before a stop at the café. It works well for families and takes a couple of hours.