Christmas Garden Dresden
November 21, 2024 - January 12, 2025
Pillnitz Palace & Park
Newly designed circular route with unforgettable highlights
Tickets available now!
Look forward to a wonderful excursion into a glowing winter wonderland. Secure your tickets for the most popular days at Christmas Garden Dresden now in advance. The cheapest tickets are only available online!
Looking forward to Christmas
The beautiful park of the famous Pillnitz Palace will once again be transformed this year at Christmas Garden Dresden and given a new, magnificent, Christmassy look when the imaginatively staged circular trail lights up for the fifth time. Unique lighting designs will also surprise our guests from previous years time and time again. Discover a world in a magical atmosphere with your loved ones, accompanied by festive classics. Let the many glittering illuminations whisk you away to a unique, magically illuminated Christmas wonderland.
Welcome to the Christmas Garden Dresden
Plan your magical journey, immerse yourself in a glittering world of lights and spend relaxing hours in the Christmas Garden.
Your visit
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Gastronomy
Dresden's most popular ice rink
The ice rink in Christmas Garden Dresden offers an unforgettable winter experience in the middle of the magically illuminated Pillnitz Palace & Park. Take a spin on Dresden's most popular ice rink and enjoy skating fun for young and old. Ice skates are available for hire, and warming drinks and winter treats make for a cozy break in between. Surrounded by twinkling lights and Christmas music, ice skating becomes an atmospheric highlight at Pillnitz Palace & Park.
What our guests say
One of the most popular excursion destinations
Since its opening in 2018, Christmas Garden Dresden has been one of the most popular destinations during the Christmas season. This year, Pillnitz Palace & Park will once again be transformed into a magical winter wonderland along a circular route of around two kilometers. The unmistakable architecture and extensive parkland of Pillnitz Palace & Park provide the most beautiful backdrop.
Official Christmas Garden soundtrack
Our music for your Christmas spirit! The album "Christmas Garden Originals" is a best-of of the most beautiful musical highlights from the Christmas Garden of the past years. Immerse yourself in the unique soundscape of the Christmas Garden and extend your magical journey.
The photo competition in the Christmas Garden
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 15, 2023 to January 16, 2024, 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 London 2024 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 at the location of your choice
Experience the
most beautiful light spectacle in Saxony
Secure your tickets for the most popular days at Christmas Garden Dresden now in advance. The cheapest tickets are only available online!
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