Weihnachten im Tierpark

A Christmas Garden experience

November 21, 2025 - January 10, 2026
Tierpark Berlin

Now on sale!

Look forward to an exciting season: from November 21, 2025, Tierpark Berlin 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.
Secure your tickets now for the most popular days of Weihnachten im Tierpark. It pays to book early. The cheapest tickets are only available online in advance!

The path to Friedrichsfelde Palace is decorated with shining stars to the right and left.
Four people walk hand in hand along a wooden path. Blue and white lights hang above the path. It is night.

Weihnachten im Tierpark - the family experience at Christmas time

Since the opening in 2019 Weihnachten im Tierpark has become a winter highlight and is now one of Berliners' favorite destinations during the Advent and Christmas season.
This winter, the extensive Tierpark Berlin will be transformed into a fairytale wonderland. A visit to Weihnachten im Tierpark is an unforgettable experience that fascinates both adults and children and appeals to all the senses in a magical way.
At Weihnachten im Tierpark you can enjoy the beauty of winter nature while immersing yourself in a unique world of fantasy and light.

Family days at a special price

The family days offer you the ideal opportunity to immerse yourself in the sparkling magic of Weihnachten im Tierpark together - at an exclusive special price. Get your tickets now and experience the unforgettable sea of lights at Tierpark Berlin!

Our family days take place exclusively on November 26, December 02, December 09, December 15 and January 07.

A family of four takes a selfie on a bridge at night. They are surrounded by bright purple lights and wearing warm winter clothing.

Plan your visit

Your visit

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

Questions & Answers

Answers to the most frequently asked questions about your visit.

Hotel + Ticket

Book the combination package consisting of a ticket for Weihnachten im Tierpark and hotel.

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.

What our guests say

More magical than ever!

Circular route with new, spectacular highlights

It pays to book early!

Secure the best ticket prices in advance and only online. The earlier you book, the greater your price advantage!

Two people, dressed warmly, skate hand in hand under a lighted Christmas tree. Other skaters are nearby.

Berlin's most beautiful ice rink

The ice rink at Weihnachten im Tierpark offers an unforgettable winter experience in the middle of the magically illuminated Tierpark Berlin. Take a spin on Berlin's most beautiful 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 Tierpark Berlin.

Looking forward to Christmas

Look forward to the festive season of the year, when Tierpark Berlin is transformed into a fairytale atmosphere with sparkling Christmas light installations and specially composed sound designs.
Together with your loved ones, you can discover the Weihnachten im Tierpark and let the colorful illuminations whisk you away into a glittering winter wonderland.
An almost two-kilometer-long, beautifully illuminated circular trail leads through Europe's largest landscape zoo and around the historic Friedrichsfelde Palace.

Christmas illuminated enclosure

Our music for your Christmas spirit

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