Your visit

Plan your visit to the Christmas Garden Dresden

Opening hours

The Christmas Garden Dresden is from November 21, 2024 to January 12, 2025.

Monday to Thursday, Sunday
4:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Last admission to the site at 7:30 pm. Last start of the circular route at 20:00.
Friday and Saturday, December 20 to January 04
4:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Last admission to the site at 8:00 pm. Last start of the circular route at 20:30.

The Christmas Garden is closed on the following days: November 24, 25 and 26, 02, 09, 16, 24 and 31 December 2024, 06 and 07 January 2025

christmas-in-the-animal-park-2022©Weihnachten im Tierpark_Michael 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

Google Maps

Christmas Garden Berlin 2018 | Water fairy tale ©Christmas Garden/Michael Clemens

Family days at a special price

There are very special highlights for children on Family Day at Christmas Garden Dresden : Guests big and small can put their aiming skills to the test in the antler target throw. Our angel also invites children to share their Christmas wishes, hands out little surprises and is available for unforgettable photos.

Our family days take place exclusively on November 27, December 3 and December 10.

(The program is subject to change.)

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.