Romford Ice Arena, London

Name: Romford Ice Arena
Address: London, United Kingdom

#2584 among attractions in London

Sport venue, Sport

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Romford Ice Arena was an ice rink located in Romford in the London Borough of Havering, England. The venue was built in the 1980s and at the time of opening in 1987 was equipped with a full range of facilities, including a cafe and arcade games. The venue closed in April 2013. It has now been replaced by the Sapphire Ice and Leisure Centre, which opened in 2018 on a nearby site and was named in honour of Queen Elizabeth II's Sapphire Jubilee. ()

Coordinates: 51°34'11"N, 0°10'53"E

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Havering (Brooklands)London United Kingdom

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Romford Ice Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Romford Greyhound Stadium, The Mercury Mall, The Brewery, Eastbrookend Country Park.

0.8 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Romford Greyhound Stadium, London
20 min walk • Romford Greyhound Stadium, referred to as Coral Romford Greyhound Stadium is a greyhound racing track located in Romford town centre in the London Borough of Havering in east London which is owned and operated by the Ladbrokes Coral group. The stadium has a capacity for over 1,700 people.
0.7 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Mercury Mall, London
18 min walk • The Mercury Mall is an enclosed shopping centre in Romford town centre, in the London Borough of Havering, Greater London. It opened in June 1990 as Liberty 2. From 2006 to August 2010 it was owned by The Mall Fund and was known as The Mall Romford.
0.4 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Brewery, London
11 min walk • The Brewery is a shopping and leisure centre in Romford town centre, in the London Borough of Havering, England. It is located on the site of the former Star Brewery, and it opened in 2001. It is—along with The Liberty and The Mercury—one of the three main shopping centres in Romford.
1.2 miS
Park
Eastbrookend Country Park, South Ockendon
31 min walk • Eastbrookend Country Park is an 84-hectare park and Local Nature Reserve in Dagenham in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, in England.
1.2 miS
Park
The Chase Nature Reserve, South Ockendon
30 min walk • The Chase is a nature reserve in Dagenham in London. Most of it is in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, with a small part in Havering.
0.8 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of St Edward the Confessor, Romford
20 min walk • The Church of St Edward the Confessor is an anglican church in Romford, in the London Borough of Havering, England. It is part of the Diocese of Chelmsford. The building dates from 1849–50 and replaced an earlier church which was demolished in the mid-19th century.
0.5 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Liberty, London
14 min walk • The Liberty Shopping Centre is a covered shopping centre in Romford, the largest such centre in the town. It was originally built in 1968 and underwent a four-year redevelopment completed in 2003. The centre takes its name from the former Liberty of Havering and is owned by the Cosgrave Property Group.
1.2 miSE
Park
Harrow Lodge Park, South Ockendon
31 min walk • Harrow Lodge Park is a large public park in Hornchurch in the London Borough of Havering. It was created by Hornchurch Urban District Council on land donated by Richard Costain and Sons Ltd. the developers of Elm Park Garden City housing development.
0.9 miNE
Park
Lodge Farm Park, Romford
24 min walk • Lodge Farm Park is a public park in Gidea Park in the London Borough of Havering, United Kingdom. It is one of a series of parks which stretch northwards from the railway line between Romford and Gidea Park.
0.7 miN
Market, Shopping, Flea market
Romford Market, London
17 min walk • Romford Market is a large open market with 270 stalls, located in Romford in the London Borough of Havering, England. The market is open on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm.
0.8 miN
City hall
Havering Town Hall, Romford
21 min walk • Havering Town Hall is a municipal building in Main Road, Romford, London. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Havering London Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Romford Ice Arena?

Nearby attractions include Brookside Theatre, London (12 min walk), Havering Museum, London (14 min walk), Romford Market, London (17 min walk), Church of St Edward the Confessor, Romford (20 min walk).

How to get to Romford Ice Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to Romford Ice Arena:

Bus

Queen's Hospital • Lines: 128, 175, 193, 365, 496, 498, 499, 5 (3 min walk)
Rom Valley Way • Lines: 103, 174, 175, 365, 498, 499, 5 (4 min walk)

Train

Romford (9 min walk)
Gidea Park (35 min walk)