A colorfully lit boat is on a pond at night. There are lit trees around the pond. The lights are reflected in the water.

Christmas Garden

Augsburg

November 27, 2025 – January 6, 2026
Augsburg Zoo

As twilight falls, the magic begins

Book tickets in advance and secure your admission!

Popular time slots at the Christmas Garden sell out quickly! We therefore recommend purchasing tickets in advance to secure your desired admission time. The cheapest tickets are only available online!

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Trees and geometric sculptures are illuminated at night in purple, blue, and green. The colors are reflected in the water.

Three illuminated arches stand on a nighttime path. Trees and other lights can be seen in the background.

Let yourself be enchanted

Visit one of Bavaria's most popular destinations during Advent and Christmas! This winter, Augsburg Zoo will once again be transformed into an imaginative fairy-tale landscape: experience glittering light installations, unique soundscapes, and enchanting dream worlds on a two-kilometer circular trail. A visit to the Christmas Garden Augsburg an experience that offers everything you need for an unforgettable winter outing.

Get your tickets now and don't miss out on a magical journey through the festively illuminated Augsburg Zoo! Secure your tickets online and in advance sales now.

Welcome to the Christmas Garden Augsburg

Plan your magical journey, immerse yourself in a glittering world of lights, and spend relaxing hours in the Christmas Garden.

Your visit

All information about opening hours, directions, admission times, and location map.

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Questions and answers

Answers to frequently asked questions about your visit to the Christmas Garden.

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Christmas party

End the year on a high note with a festive Christmas party.

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catering

You will find a wide range of dining options along the circular route.

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A family of four takes a selfie on a sidewalk at night. Vertical purple lights shine around them.

Family days at a special price

Our family days offer you the ideal opportunity to immerse yourselves in the sparkling magic of the Christmas Garden – at an exclusive special price of €39.90. Secure your tickets now and experience the unforgettable sea of lights at Augsburg Zoo!

Our family days will takeplace exclusively on December 3, December 10, and December 17.

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What our guests say

More magical than ever—with spectacular new highlights!

We are looking for your best photo

Visit the Christmas Garden, embark on a magical journey, and capture your most enchanting moment with your camera—because we are looking for your best photo!

Here's how it works:

From November 13, 2025, to January 12, 2026, post your best snapshot from the Christmas Garden with the hashtag #ilovechristmasgarden in your Instagram feed and tag @christmasgarden_official.

Here's what you can win:

1st place: a trip to Christmas Garden Barcelona 2026 for two people (including travel to and from the destination and accommodation in a 4-star hotel)

2nd to 5th place: two tickets each for Christmas Garden 2026 at the location of your choice

The terms and conditions of participation can be found here.