Your visit

Plan your visit to the Christmas Garden Dresden

Opening hours

The Christmas Garden Dresden is open from November 20, 2025 to January 11, 2026 .

  • Monday to Thursday, Sunday
    4:30 pm to 9:00 pm
    Last entry to the grounds: 7:30 PM. Last entry to the circular trail: 8:00 PM.
  • Friday and Saturday, December 19 to January 3
    4:30 pm to 9:30 pm
    Last entry to the grounds: 8:00 PM. Last entry to the circular trail: 8:30 PM.
    Weihnachten im Tierpark Clemens

    How to find us

    The entrances to the Christmas Garden can be found at:
    August-Böckstiegel-Straße 2, 01326 Dresden
    Bus stop: Pillnitzer Platz (Bus 63, Bus 83)
    Leonardo-da-Vinci-Straße, 01326 Dresden

    Parking lots

    • Parking lot Leonardo-da-Vinci-Straße (subject to charge)
    • Lohmener Straße parking lot (subject to charge)
    • Limited number of disabled parking spaces at the ferry terminal
    Christmas Garden Berlin 2018 | Water fairy tale ©Christmas Garden/Michael Clemens

    Exclusive light installations

    Let yourself be enchanted by a multitude of sparkling light installations, embedded in the diverse nature and architecture of Pillnitz Palace & Park.

    Personal admission time

    In order to give you the best possible experience, admission for visitors is limited to 30 minutes. An admission time is stated on your ticket. Please pass through the entrance during the half hour indicated.

    Example
    : If you have purchased a ticket for 17:30, you can enter between 17:30 and 18:00. You can of course stay in the Christmas Garden for longer than 30 minutes.

    Experience the
    most beautiful light spectacle in Saxony

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

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