Het Amsterdamse Winterparadijs at the RAI: dates, tickets, prices and activities
Het Amsterdamse Winterparadijs (Amsterdam Winter Paradise) is the big winter event at RAI Amsterdam: indoor and outdoor ice rinks, an immersive skating experience, the new attraction De Ballon Voyage, the Symphony of Lights show, a renovated Snow Paradise, a music stage with Dutch artists and children's shows included in the ticket. The 2026-2027 edition is announced for 17 December 2026 to 2 January 2027, 09:00 to 23:00 according to iAmsterdam; tickets from €22.50. Sources and dates: iAmsterdam says 17 December 2026 to 2 January 2027, while the railway company NS lists 12 December 2026 to 3 January 2027; the dates are not confirmed everywhere, so check the official website before booking. Seen in October 2026.
Highlights
The RAI Amsterdam
The event takes over the RAI exhibition centre in the south of the city; the photo shows the building outside the event.
Amsterdam in winter
Illustration photo of the city under snow, not of the Winterparadijs itself.
The ice rinks
An indoor and an outdoor rink, plus an immersive skating experience.
Symphony of Lights and De Ballon Voyage
A light show billed as the largest indoor light experience in the Netherlands, and a new attraction.
The stage and children's shows
Concerts by Dutch artists and children's shows included in the ticket.
Practical info
Tips
- Prices seen in October 2026: from €22.50 on the iAmsterdam site, from €25.50 on Tiqets (entry ticket, 4.1 out of 5 from 561 reviews). The ticket gives access to all activities, shows and concerts; it is dated with a time slot, non-refundable, non-reschedulable and without re-entry according to Tiqets, and it was not on sale in October. Beer tables and VIP tables are not included. The addresses quoted differ (Europaplein 22 for Tiqets, Europaboulevard 22 for iAmsterdam): follow the address on your ticket. Our December guide notes closure on 31 December. For the rest of the season, see Christmas in Amsterdam, Amsterdam in December, the winter ice rink and Amsterdam with children.
How to get there
RAI Amsterdam, Europaplein, 1078 GZ Amsterdam. Amsterdam RAI station (trains, metro lines 50 and 51 according to the network map, to be confirmed on 9292); allow about 15 minutes from the centre. See transport in Amsterdam.
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