Illustration of a family walking past houses covered in colourful lights with a sleigh on a rooftop (Magiczny Botaniczny - Park of Illuminations)

Magiczny Botaniczny - Park of Illuminations

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Step into a world where nature's winter slumber is awakened by mesmerizing illuminations. The Botanical Garden transforms into a magical realm of light, showcasing the 'Magiczny Botaniczny: Cztery Żywioły' exhibition. This captivating journey through light, color, and magic tells a story of the four elements, inviting visitors of all ages to rediscover wonder and joy.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Śródmieście

Parking

Nearest parking is at ul. Bagatela.

Going?

Location

Ogród Botaniczny Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego · Aleje Ujazdowskie 4, Warszawa 00-478 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, photographers

Vibe

Magical, enchanting, wondrous

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (5/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in the botanical garden during the colder months.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday evening to potentially avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
  • Purchase tickets in advance online, as visitor numbers are limited to preserve the historical nature of the garden.
  • Arrive a little before opening hours to secure parking if driving, or familiarize yourself with public transport routes beforehand.
  • Bring a fully charged camera or smartphone to capture the magical light installations; the photo opportunities are abundant.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Limited visitor numbers due to the historical nature of the garden.

Links & Contact

Run by Ogród Botaniczny / MK Illumination Polska

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for Magiczny Botaniczny?

The exhibition is open from Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and from Friday to Sunday from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. It is closed on Wednesdays.

Can I bring my pet to the light exhibition?

No, pets and other animals are not allowed on the grounds of the light garden.

What is the best way to get to the Botanical Garden?

Public transport is recommended. Take buses 138, 143, 151, 182, 187, 188, 411, 502, 514, 520, 523, or 525 to the pl. Na Rozdrożu stop. The Politechnika metro station is also within walking distance.

Are there food and drink options available?

Information about food and drink options is not provided.

Is the event suitable for children?

Yes, the event is designed to be a magical experience for children, encouraging belief in wonders and shared joy with family.

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