Christmas Garden Insel Mainau 2021 | Steps to the Moon ©Christmas Garden/Dita Vollmond

Christmas Garden Hannover

November 20, 2025 - January 04, 2026
Erlebnis-Zoo Hannover

As twilight falls, the magic begins ...

A winter wonderland awaits you!

You can look forward to an exciting season: from November 20, 2025, Erlebnis-Zoo Hannover will once again shine with millions of points of light and be transformed into a magical world of light, music and emotion. Discover new sparkling highlights, atmospheric installations and unforgettable moments for the whole family.
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Christmas Garden Berlin 2019 | Firework Trees ©Christmas Garden/Michael Clemens
Christmas Garden Berlin 2019 | Steps to the moon©Christmas Garden/Michael Clemens

Looking forward to Christmas

It's the most beautiful time of the year when the sparkling evening trail lights up Hannover's popular adventure zoo once again. This winter, the romantic walk takes a magical route with completely new worlds of light that will also surprise our visitors from previous years. Discover a winter oasis in a festive atmosphere in the Christmas Garden Hannover. Let the many glittering illuminations whisk you away to a magically illuminated Christmas wonderland.

Welcome to the Christmas Garden Hannover

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.

FAQ - Questions and answers 

Answers to frequently asked questions about visiting the Christmas Garden.

Gastronomy

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

One of the most popular excursion destinations

Since its opening in 2021, the Christmas Garden Hannover has been one of the most popular destinations during the Christmas season. This year, the adventure zoo will once again be transformed into a magical winter wonderland along a circular route of around two kilometers. A visit to the Christmas Garden is an experience that offers everything that makes a winter outing unforgettable for adults and children alike.

Weihnachten im Tierpark Clemens

What our guests say

Experience the
most beautiful light spectacle in Lower Saxony

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