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Xtracold Icebar Amsterdam Tickets
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Skip the lines to enter this Instagrammable bar, & sip on 3 drinks
- Experience the fun and quirky side of Amsterdam at the coolest bar in town, the Xtracold Icebar, where everything is made of ice - even your glass!
- Beat the heat and cool off at the coolest bar in town with skip-the-line tickets, where the temperature is always a frosty -10°C.
- Enjoy a unique and unforgettable experience, with stunning ice sculptures crafted by local artists and lighting effects adding to the magical atmosphere.
- Cozy up in the winter wear provided at the bar as you sip on your complimentary drinks – beer, shots, or orange juice, and click Instagram-worthy shots.
- Upgrade your tickets and enjoy a 1-hour serene Amsterdam canal cruise, with an audio guide on board.
Skip the lines to enter this Instagrammable bar, & sip on 3 drinks
- Experience the fun and quirky side of Amsterdam at the coolest bar in town, the Xtracold Icebar, where everything is made of ice - even your glass!
- Beat the heat and cool off at the coolest bar in town with skip-the-line tickets, where the temperature is always a frosty -10°C.
- Enjoy a unique and unforgettable experience, with stunning ice sculptures crafted by local artists and lighting effects adding to the magical atmosphere.
- Cozy up in the winter wear provided at the bar as you sip on your complimentary drinks – beer, shots, or orange juice, and click Instagram-worthy shots.
- Upgrade your tickets and enjoy a 1-hour serene Amsterdam canal cruise, with an audio guide on board.
Inclusions
- Skip-the-line entry to the Xtracold Icebar
- 3 free drinks (1 in the front bar + 2 in the Icebar)
- Thermal coat and gloves
- 1-hr ticket for the Amsterdam Canal Cruise (as per option selected)
- Audio guide available in 19 languages on the cruise (as per option selected)
- Tip: Since the Ice Bar doesn’t have lockers, it's best to bring a normal-sized purse or backpack with you.
- The time slot you book will be your entrance time to the Icebar. The last admission will be 40 mins before closing time.
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted to guests under the age of 18 years.
- Make sure to check in at the ice bar 20 mins before the reserved time.
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. However, the Icebar itself is not suitable for electric wheelchairs.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 8 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Save 30-mins with skip-the-line tickets to Xtracold Icebar & enjoy a 1-hour canal cruise.
- Get the best of both worlds with this super saver combo, allowing you to see the city from the water and explore the icy wonderland of Xtracold Icebar.
- Great for first-time visitors! Tick off two Amsterdam must-dos in one go—an hour of canal magic followed by an icy, cocktail-fueled adventure.
- No wasted time! The Icebar is just 2.2 km from the cruise, so you can jump from canals to cocktails without long, boring commutes.
- Two epic experiences in under two hours—enjoy the best of Amsterdam and still have plenty of time for museums, markets, or more drinks!
Save 30-mins with skip-the-line tickets to Xtracold Icebar & enjoy a 1-hour canal cruise.
- Get the best of both worlds with this super saver combo, allowing you to see the city from the water and explore the icy wonderland of Xtracold Icebar.
- Great for first-time visitors! Tick off two Amsterdam must-dos in one go—an hour of canal magic followed by an icy, cocktail-fueled adventure.
- No wasted time! The Icebar is just 2.2 km from the cruise, so you can jump from canals to cocktails without long, boring commutes.
- Two epic experiences in under two hours—enjoy the best of Amsterdam and still have plenty of time for museums, markets, or more drinks!
Inclusions
Xtracold Icebar
- Skip-the-line entry to the Xtracold Icebar
- 3 free drinks (1 in the front bar + 2 in the Icebar)
- Thermal coat and gloves
Amsterdam Canal Cruise
- 1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise
- Audio guide in Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Catalan, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Arabic, Polish, Portuguese, and Russian
Xtracold Icebar + Canal Cruise
- Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.
Xtracold Icebar
- Smoking is not permitted on this experience.
- For safety reasons, guests under the age of 18 years are not allowed on this experience.
- This experience is accessible to wheelchair users. However, the Icebar itself is not suitable for electric wheelchairs.
- For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.
- The time slot you book will be your entrance time to the Icebar. The last admission will be 40 mins before closing time.
- Make sure to check in at the ice bar 20 mins before the reserved time.
Canal Cruise
- The time slot you choose is for entry to the Amsterdam Icebar. In order to book a slot for the cruise, please show your voucher at the cruise operator's office located at Damrak 26, Amsterdam.
- You can go for the canal cruise at any time on the date of your booking. However, make sure to check in at the boarding point 30 mins before departure.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 8 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combos
Combo (Save 12%): Heineken Experience + Icebar Amsterdam Tickets
from €53.45
€46.98
12% off
From Heineken’s heritage to ice-cold cocktails at Icebar—Amsterdam’s coolest duo at 12% off.
- Everything you get at Heineken Experience: Learn the secrets behind Heineken’s perfect brew with a live presentation, an audio guide, and two well-earned beers at the end.
- Everything you get at Icebar Amsterdam: Skip the queues, suit up in the thermal gear provided, and enjoy three icy drinks while surrounded by 35 tons of sculpted ice at -10°C.
- Why choose this combo: Get the best of both worlds—explore Heineken at your own pace, then skip the line for frosty fun and free drinks at the Icebar.
From Heineken’s heritage to ice-cold cocktails at Icebar—Amsterdam’s coolest duo at 12% off.
- Everything you get at Heineken Experience: Learn the secrets behind Heineken’s perfect brew with a live presentation, an audio guide, and two well-earned beers at the end.
- Everything you get at Icebar Amsterdam: Skip the queues, suit up in the thermal gear provided, and enjoy three icy drinks while surrounded by 35 tons of sculpted ice at -10°C.
- Why choose this combo: Get the best of both worlds—explore Heineken at your own pace, then skip the line for frosty fun and free drinks at the Icebar.
Inclusions
Heineken Experience
- Entry to Heineken Experience
- Live presentation in English
- Audio guide in Dutch, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese
- 2 Heineken beers
Xtracold Icebar
- Skip-the-line entry to the Xtracold Icebar
- 3 free drinks (1 in the front bar + 2 in the Icebar)
- Thermal coat and gloves
Heineken Experience + Icebar Amsterdam
- Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.
- Outside food & beverages and smoking are not allowed in this experience.
- Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
- For safety reasons, guests under the age of 18 years are not allowed on this experience.
- For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.
Heineken Experience
- This experience is accessible to wheelchair users. However, visitors with disabilities are encouraged to contact Heineken Experience in advance to arrange a suitable tour, subject to safety and accessibility considerations.
- Available facilities: lockers, cloakroom and restroom.
Icebar Amsterdam
- This experience is accessible to wheelchair users. However, electric wheelchairs are not allowed.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Why visit Xtracold Icebar Amsterdam
- Unique experience: Xtracold Icebar is the world's first ice bar where you can get meticulously crafted sub-zero cocktails in ice glasses.
- Stunning artistry: The expertly carved ice installations showcase the skills of the sculptors. These visuals will add to your experience and make your photographs look cool!
- Historical significance: The bar's theme is based on the story of Dutch navigator Willem Barentsz's attempts to find the Northeast Passage, adding an adventurous element to your visit while giving you an insight into the challenges of the Arctic.
- Comfortable Arctic attire: You will be provided with warm clothing, including gloves and coats, making your experience in the cold environment as cozy as possible.
Which Xtracold Icebar Amsterdam ticket is best for you
If you are on a budget
Go for: Entry tickets
Duration: Flexible
Guide: No
- With these entry tickets, you get skip-the-line access to Xtracold Icebar, one drink at the front bar, and two drinks of your choice at the Icebar.
- The tickets also include gloves and a thermal coat.
- You can also upgrade your tickets to include a 1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise after your visit to the Icebar.
Recommended ticket:
- Entry Tickets to Xtracold Icebar Amsterdam with 3 Drinks
If you want to explore beyond
Go for: Cruise tickets
Duration: Flexible
Guide: Audio guide
- Explore more than just the Xtracold Icebar and combine your ticket with an Amsterdam canal cruise. Save your time by visiting two attractions in one day!
- The Xtracold Icebar and canal cruise combo tickets include entry to the Icebar, three free drinks, warm thermal clothes, a one-hour Amsterdam canal cruise, and an audio guide in 19 languages on board.
Recommended ticket:
- Xtracold Icebar + Canal Cruise Tickets
If you want a comprehensive experience
Go for: Combo tickets
Duration: Flexible
Guide: No
- After your visit to Xtracold Icebar Amsterdam, head to the nearby Heineken Experience for its interactive exhibits and beer tastings. This is perfect for beer enthusiasts and for a pre-drinking experience for a long night out.
- These tickets are budget-friendly and are cheaper than booking individual tickets to both experiences.
Recommended ticket:
Cancellation policy
You can cancel your Xtracold Icebar tickets up to 24 hours before the commencement of the experience.
Xtracold Icebar Amsterdam highlights
Ice sculptures
Xtracold Icebar boasts ice sculptures crafted entirely from ice and hand-carved by skilled artists. Depicting famous places and playful creatures, these creations form a unique and immersive backdrop for your Instagram photographs.
Ice glasses and interiors
Enjoy an extraordinary experience at the Xtracold Icebar, where even the glasses are sculpted from ice, mirroring the bar's frozen setting. The walls, ceiling, and seats, are all crafted from ice, creating a uniquely chilly atmosphere.
Expertly crafted cocktails
The bar's drink menu includes cocktails, beer, vodka, and orange juice, ensuring a refreshing and frosty experience. Pick one from the unique offerings, including freezing flavored shots and beers, adding an extra chill to your visit.
Fascinating lights
The changing-colored lights contribute to the ambiance of Icebar. It’s designed to enhance the Arctic experience, creating an otherworldly environment. Additionally, the bar's theme changes biannually, providing a fresh experience for repeat visitors.
Know before you go to Xtracold Icebar Amsterdam
Timings
Location
Facilities
Accessibility
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- Monday - Wednesday: 3:45pm - 10:45pm
- Thursday - Sunday: 11:45am - 1am
Last entry: 45 minutes before the closing time
Closed on: The Icebar is closed for a few days around January/February for renovation.
Best time to visit: Plan your visit early, right after the Icebar opens its doors, or late evening when the crowd starts to thin out. It will allow you to have a quieter, more immersive experience.
Address: Amstel 194, 196, 1017 AG Amsterdam, Netherlands | Find on Maps
- By bus: Take line N85 from Amsterdam Centraal Station
Closest stop: Rembrandtplein, which is about 300 m away from the Icebar - By metro: Hop on line 52 from Amsterdam Centraal Station
Closest stop: Rokin, which is 750 m away from the attraction - By car: Take Prins Hendrikkade to reach Xtracold Icebar from Centraal Station. It is around a 2 km drive and takes 5-7 minutes, depending on the traffic conditions.
Closest parking: Parking Waterlooplein (500 m)
- Clothing: The Xtracold Icebar provides a warm coat and gloves that you can wear over your regular clothes to stay warm.
- Photographs: You can get your photos taken professionally for €7.50.
- Toilets: There are washrooms on the premises.
- Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the bar.
- Wheelchair accessibility: The attraction is wheelchair accessible since it is located on the ground floor of the building. There is a 5 cm step to enter inside the actual Icebar, so regular wheelchairs that can be lifted can still enter inside. Electric wheelchairs are not suitable for this.
- Service animals: Guide or assistance dogs are permitted inside the Icebar premises.
- Accessible restrooms: Wheelchair users can easily access the toilets on the premises.
- Anyone under the age of 18 cannot enter the Xtracold Icebar. Please bring your ID with you or you will be denied entry.
- You can stay inside the Icebar for a maximum of 20 minutes. However, you can stay in the lounge area for however long you like.
- Smoking is prohibited indoors, but you can exit the Icebar to smoke and re-enter with the same ticket.
- Only bring a normal-sized backpack or purse that you can keep with you since no lockers are available on-site.
- You can buy extra drinks at the lobby, but not at the actual Icebar.
- Dogs are not allowed inside the premises.
- Open shoes and bare legs are not recommended due to the cold.
- Cafe-Restaurant de Plantage (1 km): de Plantage emphasizes seasonal and sustainable ingredients. With a terrace and garden, it's an ideal spot for outdoor dining amid diverse menu choices, including Scottish diamondback hare, chowder with fried red mullet, and risotto with fried chanterelle.
- De Nachtwacht (350 m): In the city center, De Nachtwacht offers European cuisine, like French onion soup, carpaccio, beef satay, and grilled salmon. Its intimate atmosphere makes it perfect for a romantic dinner, providing a cozy culinary experience.
- Frenzi (400 m): Frenzi specializes in Italian dishes. Its modern and stylish interior creates a vibrant setting for casual dinners or nights out with friends. Do try the Pizza Tartufi, the sweet potato gnocchi, and the risotto with wild mushrooms.
- Budget hotels: Rembrandtplein Hotel (from €50 | 300 m), The Arcade Hotel (from €56 | 1.4 km), The Alfred Hotel Amsterdam (from €57 | 2.4 km), ITC Hotel Amsterdam (from €60 | 480 m)
- Mid-range hotels: Nova Hotel & Apartments (from €108 | 860 m), Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - City Hall (from €114 | 720 m), Hotel Amstelzicht (from €115 | 220 m), Dream Hotel Amsterdam (from €116 | 540 m)
- Luxury hotels: art'otel Amsterdam (from €198 | 1.3 km), Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center (from €205 | 280 m), Rembrandt Square Boat (from €230 | 270 m), W Amsterdam (from €273 | 980 m)
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- Royal Palace Amsterdam (2.7 km): Admire the luxury at the Royal Palace. Rich in history, this architectural marvel is a testament to the Dutch monarchy, showcasing grandeur and regal interiors.
- Rijksmuseum (3 km): Explore Dutch art and history at the Rijksmuseum. Housing masterpieces like Rembrandt’s The Night Watch, this gem narrates centuries of cultural heritage with an impressive collection.
Frequently Asked Questions about Xtracold Icebar Amsterdam tickets
What happens if I miss my time slot?
If you are late for your time slot, the staff will try to accommodate you on the next one. However, it will be subject to availability. Please note that tickets are non-refundable if you miss your session.
Can I visit the Xtracold Icebar Amsterdam with the iAmsterdam City Card?
Yes, you can. However, you can only book tickets with the iAmsterdam City Card at the door. To make sure there are tickets available, it is best to check the website just before or call the Icebar on +31 20 320 5700.
Is there a dress code?
There is no dress code. But, be warned, it is -10℃ in the ice bar, so we do not recommend wearing shorts, skirts, dresses, or open shoes. You will be provided with an extra coat and gloves before entering the Icebar which you can wear over your regular clothes.
Will the warm coat fit me?
All the coats are size XXXL, so they should fit almost everyone.
Is food available inside?
There is no food available inside the ice bar. However, there are plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby, including de Plantage, De Nachtwacht, and Frenzi.
Can I get extra drinks inside the bar?
Yes, you can purchase extra drinks at the front bar. However, you cannot buy more drinks inside the actual Icebar as it is not recommended that you stay in for more than 20 minutes.