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Christmas Garden

Augsburg

November 27, 2025 - January 06, 2026
Augsburg Zoo

As twilight falls, the magic begins ...

Book tickets in advance and secure admission!

Popular time slots in the Christmas Garden sell out quickly! We therefore recommend that you purchase tickets in advance and secure your preferred admission time. The cheapest tickets are only available online!

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Let yourself be enchanted

Visit one of the most popular excursion destinations during the Advent and Christmas season in Bavaria! This winter, Augsburg Zoo will once again be transformed into an imaginative fairytale landscape: Experience glittering light installations, unique soundscapes and enchanting dream worlds on a circular route that is around two kilometers long. A visit to the Christmas Garden Augsburg is an experience that offers you everything that makes a winter excursion unforgettable.

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

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 on opening hours, directions, admission times and site plan.

Questions and answers

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

Christmas party

Bring the year to an atmospheric close with a Christmas party.

Gastronomy

You will find a wide range of restaurants along the circular route.
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Family days at a special price

Our Family Days offer you the ideal opportunity to immerse yourself in the sparkling magic of the Christmas Garden together - at an exclusive special price of €39.90. Get your tickets now and experience the unforgettable sea of lights at Augsburg Zoo!

Our family days take place exclusively on December 3, December 10 and December 17.

What our guests say

More magical than ever - with new, spectacular highlights!

We are looking for your best photo

Visit the Christmas Garden, embark on a magical journey and capture your most magical moment on camera - because we're looking for your best photo!

And this is 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 feed on Instagram.

This is what you can win:

1st place: a trip to the Christmas Garden Barcelona 2026 for two people (including arrival and departure and overnight stay in a 4-star hotel)

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

You can find the conditions of participation here.

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Experience the
most beautiful light spectacle in Bavaria

Secure your tickets for the most popular days in the Christmas Garden Augsburg now in advance. The cheapest tickets are only available online!

Our music for your Christmas spirit

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