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Winter gives Berlin a cosy, magical feel, from Christmas markets and ice rinks to warming saunas and hearty food. When the temperature drops, winter draws people to mulled wine stalls, museums, thermal baths and snowy park hills.
This overview gathers Berlin locations for winter, from Christmas markets and ice rinks to spas, cosy restaurants and museums. Some focus on festive fun and skating, others on warming food, wellness and rainy-day culture.
Browse the places below to find the best winter activities in Berlin, compare options and prices, and plan your visit.








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The ice rink at Winterquartier in Berlin offers weather-independent ice skating on a 1,000 m² indoor ice surface in the heart of Friedrichshain. Visitors can enjoy ice disco, curling, and winter events in a central location at Ostbahnhof.



From November 24 to December 31, 2025, the historic Gendarmenmarkt transforms into a festive place full of art, culinary delights, and lively entertainment with its 'WeihnachtsZauber' Christmas market. This Christmas market invites visitors into heated tents to enjoy exclusive craftsmanship and a diverse program in a wintry atmosphere.


From November 24th to December 28th, 2025, the Christmas market at Charlottenburg Palace brings festive lights and a nostalgic ambiance to the baroque palace backdrop. Nestled in historic park grounds, this Christmas market is an atmospheric place with handicrafts, culinary delights, and traditional attractions.

From November 27, 2025, to January 31, 2026, the Forum in the Center at Potsdamer Platz will transform into an atmospheric winter paradise with a 600 m² ice rink, street food, and a winter bar. The ice rink at the Center at Potsdamer Platz is weather-protected, centrally located, and offers optimal conditions for beginners and advanced skaters.




Deep in Grunewald, in the Dahlem district, the Châlet Suisse is hidden behind old pines and deciduous trees. This rustic wooden house combines Swiss mountain romance with Berlin forest air, and anyone who has once taken a seat by the crackling fireplace knows why this restaurant has been attracting regulars for decades.





Teufelsberg is probably the fastest sledding hill in all of Berlin - with 120 metres Berlin's highest elevation.







The Lucia Christmas Market at Kulturbrauerei Berlin is open from November 24th to December 22nd, 2025, transforming the historic courtyards of the Kulturbrauerei into a meeting point for those seeking something special, amidst colorful light garlands and festive fir greenery. Visitors will find a contemplative mix of Scandinavian tradition, creative gift ideas, and an atmosphere that appeals to both children and adults, with free admission and numerous small surprises awaiting guests.





Winter holidays at FEZ Berlin in Wuhlheide will once again be magical, with the "Magic Castle: LUMOS - The Magical Revolution"!




With an elevation of 91 metres, the Oderbruchkippe ranks on place 9 of Berlin hills. Its slopes tend to get busy with sledding enthusiasts in winter.



On 1,000 m² of real ice, Winterquartier Berlin offers pure ice skating pleasure, weatherproof and centrally located at Ostbahnhof. From open skating to ice disco and family offers, visitors can expect a winter highlight right in Friedrichshain.






Set on the Neuer See in the Tiergarten park, the café is a large lakeside beer garden in summer and a warm restaurant with an open fire in winter.



If you have not had enough sledding fun before sunset, head to Reinickendorf: At Freizeitpark Lübars you can zoom down the hill with floodlighting.





Guests can enjoy a relaxing day in the steam bath or an oriental bachelorette party at Sultan Hamam.

A highlight of the Christmas season is the Zehlendorf Christmas Market, which invites you to romantic ice skating rounds under trees with its own ice rink.




During the 2019 winter holidays, Ökowerk Berlin invites children aged 7 to 12 on an exciting journey of discovery under the motto "Winter Forest is Fun".

From November to March 2026, the ice rink at Der Holländer Garden Center in Berlin-Charlottenburg invites you to joyful ice skating on 800 m² of ice. The wintry atmosphere with festive lighting and diverse events makes this ice rink a special destination for all ice skating enthusiasts.



Beach volleyball in any weather - that's what BeachMitte's spacious facility offers.






WinterJurte61 in Berlin Schöneberg not only offers warmth and a cozy atmosphere but also invites you to enjoy hot drinks and great activities.

For almost 30 years, Lankwitz Ice Rink has offered fun and action on 1800 square meters of ice. This family-friendly ice rink is not only a popular place for ice skating but also a meeting point for figure skating and ice hockey.



40-degree room temperature and powerful exercises - the intensive level of Hot Yoga is particularly popular in winter and proves that yoga is not just a gentle sport for relaxation, but can also be sweat-inducing.


The Ice rink at Strandbad Friedrichshagen in the seaside resort offers a 600 m² ice rink for skaters from November 29, 2025, to January 31, 2026. Visitors can practice their skills here and enjoy the beautiful view of Lake Müggelsee.




The Winter Film Festival in the Nikolaiviertel invites visitors to enjoy a cozy film classic from November 14th to December 28th, 2025. Visitors can watch the cult film "Die Feuerzangenbowle" (The Fire-Tong Punch) while enjoying a traditional fire-tong punch on comfortable armchairs and sofas with cozy blankets.

Preussenpark is a multifunctional sports and leisure location in Berlin Steglitz.


Sledding at Fischtalpark is above all suited for smaller children. Several flat sledding tracks make a sled ride for the smallest ones fun and mean no danger at all.