Willen Lake

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A lakeside park hosting a range of activities including watersports, boat hire, high ropes, splash park, inflatable aqua park and observation wheel.

Hundreds of thousands of people visit the buzzing shores of Willen Lake each year, with a huge variety of activities and leisure facilities there really is something for everyone. One hundred acres of water encircled by eighty acres of stunning landscaped grounds, beautifully maintained by the Parks Trust, with mile after mile of cycle ways and dozens of tranquil corners. Willen Lake is the place to unwind with your colleagues, relax with your family and enjoy with your friends.

30/10/2026

Something exciting is happening… ⛸️❄️

Preparations are well underway, and our Après Bar is already starting to take shape. That can only mean one thing… Willen On Ice is coming! ✨

Here's a little look at last year's Après Bar! We'll be serving up plenty of winter warmers again this year, and we can't wait to welcome you back from 21 November!

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now – don't miss out! willenlake.org.uk/willenonice

29/10/2026

Looking for the perfect festive day out? 🎄

At Willen On Ice you’ll find real ice-skating, family-friendly rides, delicious seasonal food, and a cosy festive atmosphere to get you into the Christmas spirit.

Skate • Ride • Eat
at Willen On Ice! ⛸️🎡

🎟️ Get your tickets now at willenlake.org.uk/willenonice

24/10/2026

Our FREE Halloween Trail starts today! 🎃👻 🐾

Looking for something spooky to do this October half term? Help Wilbur take on some Halloween challenges around Willen Lake! 🍂

🕸️ Collect your trail sheet from the Watersports Centre, follow the trail and complete the spooky challenges. Once you’re finished, head back to collect a little Halloween treat! 🍬

📅 Running daily throughout October half term
⏰ 10am–4pm
👻 Best suited to under 8s, but everyone is welcome!

No booking needed – just head to the Watersports Centre booking desk to get started. See you soon! 🧡

23/10/2026

4 WEEKS TO GO! ⛸️🎡

The countdown is officially on! Just one month until Willen On Ice opens at Willen Lake on Saturday 21 November! 🎉

Get ready to Skate, Ride, Eat your way through the festive season, with our 800sqm ice rink, funfair rides, festive street food and winter warmers at the Après Bar. There’s something for everyone to enjoy! ✨

willenlake.org.uk/willenonice

🎟️ Book your tickets now and take advantage of our Early Bird offer – 15% off skating sessions in November!

🎫 Family Saver offer also available – save 10% when you book 3 or more tickets (including at least one adult and one child).

📅 Opening Saturday 21 November
📍 Willen Lake, Milton Keynes

Who's joining us? 👇

22/10/2026

💙⛸️ Skate for a cause! ❄️

Join us on Thursday 10 December at 5pm for a special evening of festive fun, all in support of an amazing local cause. With tickets at JUST £10, £5 will go directly to Willen Hospice, helping them provide vital care and support to local people and their families living with life-limiting illnesses. 💙

Enjoy skating, festive food and drink, funfair rides and game stalls, with a chance to meet Wilbur and Flo from Willen Hospice too! 🐾✨

🎟️ Tickets are limited, so book yours today and enjoy a magical evening while giving back to our local community.

👉 Book now: willenonice.co.uk/event/492-charity-skate-10th-december-5pm

21/10/2026

🌧️ Flavour Fest Cancelled 🌧️

Due to forecast storms, high winds and heavy rain this weekend, Flavour Fest at Willen Lake has been cancelled.

The safety of our visitors, traders and staff is our top priority. We apologise for any disappointment and thank you for your understanding.

We look forward to welcoming you back to Willen Lake for future events 🍔🎶🍻

21/10/2026

We're sorry to share that we have had to cancel the events at Willen Lake this weekend.

Following the forecast of one or more storms predicted to bring high winds and heavy rainfall over the weekend, it will not be safe for the Halloween Drone Show to go ahead.

After careful consideration, the event organisers have made the difficult decision to cancel the event in the interests of public safety.

We know this news will be disappointing for everyone who was looking forward to attending, and we sincerely apologise for any inconvenience or upset this may cause.

All ticket holders will be contacted directly by the event organisers and will receive a full refund.

Thank you for your understanding, patience and continued support. We hope to welcome the drone event back to Willen Lake soon, under safer and more favourable conditions.

20/10/2026

Wilbur’s Little Skaters! 💙

Little ones can make magical memories on the ice this festive season! ❄️

Join our much-loved mascot, Wilbur, for a fun-filled skating session specially designed for our youngest visitors, with plenty of festive fun! 🎶

It’s the perfect chance for little skaters to build their confidence, have a go on the ice and enjoy a wave, high-five or photo with Wilbur himself! 🐾📸

🎟️ Make it a date and book your session at Willen On Ice! willenonice.co.uk/events/wilburs-little-skaters

19/10/2026

We've had some beautiful sunrises over the last few weeks! 🌅🍂

Whether you're out for an early morning walk or grabbing a coffee, Willen Lake is the perfect place to soak up those autumn mornings. Is there a better way to start the day? 🧡🍁🚶

17/10/2026

🎉 ONE WEEK TO GO until Flavour Fest returns to Willen Lake!

Join us next weekend, Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 October, for our Autumn Edition and the final Flavour Fest of the year! 🍂

🍔 We’ve got a brilliant line-up of vendors serving everything from burgers, Malaysian and Punjabi cuisine to grilled cheese, roast dinner wraps, waffles, honey and more! Plus, enjoy face painting from Giggle & Glow Artistry 🎨

🎟️ FREE ENTRY – no booking required, everyone is welcome!

📍 Willen Lake, Milton Keynes
📅 24 & 25 October
⏰ 11am–4pm

Who's joining us? 👇

Address

Willen Lake, V10 Brickhill Street
Milton Keynes
MK150DS

Telephone

+441908246599

Website

http://www.willenlake.org.uk/

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