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Amsterdam Icebar
A bar made entirely of ice at -10°C
About
Experience the coolest bar in Amsterdam, where everything is made of ice and the temperature hovers around a bracing -10°C. Guests receive three complimentary drinks, with two served in unique glasses crafted from ice. Prepare for an arctic adventure inspired by historical polar expeditions, complete with provided warm jackets and gloves.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults seeking a unique nightlife experience
Vibe
Cool, adventurous, unique
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Indoor event, but requires tolerance for cold
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Approximately 45 minutes total (20 minutes in the Icebar, unlimited time in the warm bar)
Ages
18+
Neighborhood
Centrum
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
XtraCold Icebar
Practical Information
Parking
The nearest parking garage is 'Parking Waterlooplein', located at Valkenburgerstraat 238, 1011 ND Amsterdam. Reserve your parking space with an Icebar discount via this link: https://www.q-park.nl/nl-nl/parkeren/amsterdam/ams-xtracold-icebar/?utm_source=hiddendeal&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=xtracoldicebar&utm_term=poi
Accessibility
Accessible for wheelchairs via the main entrance. A 5cm step is present to enter the Icebar itself; normal wheelchairs that can be lifted will have no problem. Not suitable for electric wheelchairs.
Pet Policy
Service animals only
Food & Drink
Cocktails, shots, beer, and non-alcoholic options available. Festive food is not mentioned.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive 20 minutes before your booked time slot to enjoy your first complimentary drink in the warm tavern before braving the cold.
- Wear closed-toe shoes and avoid open-toed footwear, as the icy floor can be slippery.
- Consider booking a timed ticket for a specific entry time to guarantee your spot, especially during peak hours.
- Your photos taken inside the Icebar will be available online for 4 weeks, so check the provided link after your visit.
- While the Icebar experience is short, you can stay in the warm tavern as long as you like to enjoy more drinks and the atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long can I stay in the Icebar?
You can stay in the actual Icebar for a maximum of 20 minutes, but you can remain in the warm tavern for as long as you wish.
Are children allowed in the Icebar?
No, the minimum age for entry to the Icebar is strictly 18 years and older, and valid identification may be required.
Where can I find my photos taken in the Icebar?
Photos taken in the Icebar are automatically uploaded online shortly after they are taken and remain available for 4 weeks.
What is the difference between a timed ticket and an open ticket?
A timed ticket allows you to choose an exact entry time, while an open ticket lets you choose the day but requires waiting for an available slot if the bar is full.
Is the Icebar accessible for wheelchairs?
The venue is accessible for wheelchairs on the ground floor, but there is a 5cm step to enter the Icebar itself, making it unsuitable for electric wheelchairs.
