Christmas at the Tierpark Berlin
Weihnachten im Tierpark52°30′ N 13°32′ EBerlinfrom Nov 20Seasonal
Christmas at the Tierpark Berlin suits families who want a light trail with an ice rink thrown in, and the trade-off is a trip out east to Friedrichsfelde on a timed ticket from €15.90. It runs from 20 November 2026 to 9 January 2027 along a route of about 2 kilometres.
Christmas at the Tierpark Berlin runs November 20, 2026 to January 9, 2027 · confirmed by the organizer (source)
Advent SundaysGaudete, 13 DecemberChristmas Eve
Dates and hours
- November 20, 2026 to January 9, 2027Confirmedsourcechecked Oct 10, 2026
Hours · Mon–Fri 16:40–21:00; Sat 16:40–22:00; Sun 16:40–21:00
- Nov 23, 2026 · closed
- Nov 24, 2026 · closed
- Nov 30, 2026 · closed
- Dec 7, 2026 · closed
- Dec 24, 2026 · closed
- Dec 31, 2026 · closed
- Jan 4, 2027 · closed
- Jan 5, 2027 · closed
- Nov 22, 2026 · (Totensonntag: no alcohol may be served)
- Dec 25, 2026 · 16:40–22:00
- Dec 26, 2026 · 16:40–22:00
The trail loops for about 2 kilometres through the Tierpark in Friedrichsfelde in the evening, past light installations to food stands with Glühwein and snacks. Skating on the rink comes with the ticket. The U5 stops at Tierpark, and trams M17, 27 and 37 run nearby.
Dogs are not allowed, even in bags. On Totensonntag, 22 November, the stands serve only soft drinks by order of the authorities.
Worth knowing
- Plan a turn on the rink, since the ticket covers it.
Quick answers about Christmas at the Tierpark Berlin
Is the ice rink included at Christmas at the Tierpark?
Yes. Skating on the rink at Christmas at the Tierpark Berlin is included in the entry ticket.
When is Weihnachten im Tierpark open in 2026?
Christmas at the Tierpark Berlin runs from 20 November 2026 to 9 January 2027, from 16:40 to 21:00 most evenings and to 22:00 on Saturdays and on 25 and 26 December. It closes on 24 and 31 December and on six other listed days.
When is Christmas at the Tierpark Berlin in 2026?
Christmas at the Tierpark Berlin runs from November 20, 2026 to January 9, 2027. Those dates are confirmed by the organizer.
Do you need a ticket for Christmas at the Tierpark Berlin?
Yes. Christmas at the Tierpark Berlin sells timed tickets, from €15.90 per adult (2026).
How much does Christmas at the Tierpark Berlin cost?
Prices at Christmas at the Tierpark Berlin start at €15.90 per adult (2026).