Rollahub Skating Fun at Bristol Christmas Village by Relevention Ltd
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic skating endurance recommended for full participation
Overview
Skate to classic tunes amid Bristol Christmas Village's festive vibe with Relevention Ltd’s Rollahub sessions. Up to 80 skaters can join the fun on this lively 15x20 metre rink—perfect for friends and family looking to add active joy to their holiday plans.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Your Spot
Sessions can fill quickly, especially during weekends and disco nights, so book or arrive early to avoid missing out.
Wear Comfortable, Layered Clothing
Indoor skating can get warm but outdoor waiting areas are chilly; layering helps adjust to temperature swings.
Bring Your Own Protective Gear
While helmets and pads are recommended, not always provided, especially for younger or less experienced skaters.
Check Session Times for Disco Nights
Disco-themed sessions offer added excitement but may involve louder music and increased crowd size.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban squirrels scurry through Castle Park’s greenery.
- Various birds such as pigeons and city-adapted sparrows frequent the area.
History
Castle Park was created after WWII bomb damage cleared the old Bristol Castle ruins, transforming the space into an open public recreational area.
Conservation
Relevention Ltd and Bristol Christmas Village encourage sustainable event practices, including waste management and responsible energy use during the winter season.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy Skating Shoes or Skates
Proper skates ensure safety and better control on the Rollahub surface.
winter specific
Helmet
Recommended for beginners or children to protect against falls.
Gloves
Keep hands warm and protected during cooler sessions.
winter specific
Layered Clothing
Allows easy adjustment to changing temperatures between skating and breaks.
winter specific