Illumina
Castle Park Laxenburg
15.11.2024 – 12.01.2025
Austria's largest garden of lights - New circular route 2024 will be magical again!
Experience spectacular water, laser and light shows, unique light installations by international artists and impressive projections along a 3 km illuminated path. This year, the talking tree returns to Laxenburg and Franzensburg Castle will once again be adorned with a colorful video mapping.
As dusk falls, the castle park is transformed into a magical world of lights.
Opening hours
Open daily from 16:30 to 22:00.
Open from 07.01.2025 from 17:00 to 22:00.
No operation on 24.12.2024.
Last admission Mon-Thu 19:00
Fri.-Sun & vacations 7:30 pm
Installations by international
light artists
In 2024, international artists will once again present new and unique light installations at Illumina, most of which will be on display in Austria for the first time. Visitors can once again expect an unforgettable light experience on the three-kilometre circular route with its annually changing light attractions.
Friday to Sunday with shuttle bus from Vienna
For a car-free journey, this year we are offering a shuttle bus from Vienna and back. The comfortable shuttle bus will take you and your family (baby carriages are transported in the bus interior) directly to the entrance of the castle park.
The tickets in combination with coach travel are valid as Flex Tickets on the selected day and can also be redeemed on sold-out days or slot times.
Take advantage of the convenient and environmentally friendly travel option! Always from Friday to Sunday.
Shuttle price (without admission ticket)
Return EUR 9,-
Exit and entry
Vienna Central Station South (Am Hauptbahnhof), Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna
Exit and entry
Franz Josefs-Platz, 2361 Laxenburg
Culinary delights for every taste
Monday and Thursday* are our family days
As children's eyes shine particularly brightly in our Garden of Lights, this year we are again offering a special reduced admission price for families. Every Monday & Thursday is family day at Illumina.
For €49, up to 2 adults and 3 children (6-14 years) can visit the Garden of Lights.
Attention limited capacity! Secure your desired slot quickly.
*only outside the holidays
In order to improve the visitor experience, we have reduced the individual slots and the number of daily visitors compared to previous years. There is therefore a limited capacity with timed entry. It is best to book now to secure the date and time of your choice.
Prices
Free admission for children aged 0-5.
Flex-Ticket
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Mon € 21
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Tue-Wed € 23
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Thu € 25
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Fri-Sun & Holidays € 29
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One-time admission on the booked day from the start of operations until no later than
MO-DO until 19:00 FR-SO, vacations and public holidays 19:30 - No commitment to time slots
- Ticket price includes €2.50 ticketing fee
Flex-Ticket
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Mon € 16
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Tue-Wed € 16
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Thu € 18
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Fri-Sun & Holidays € 21
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One-time admission on the booked day from the start of operations until no later than
MO-DO until 19:00 FR-SO, vacations and public holidays 19:30 - No commitment to time slots
- Ticket price includes €2.50 ticketing fee
Time slot ticket
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Mon € 17
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Tue-Wed € 19
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Thu € 21
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Fri-Sun & Holidays € 25
- Fixed time slot booked for the start of your visit (+30 min tolerance for delays)
- Limited contingents for an optimal visitor experience
- Ticket price includes €2.50 ticketing fee
Time slot ticket
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Mon € 11
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Tue-Wed € 11
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Thu € 13
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Fri-Sun & Holidays € 16
- Fixed time slot booked for the start of your visit (+30 min tolerance for delays)
- Limited contingents for an optimal visitor experience
- Ticket price includes €2.50 ticketing fee
Family ticket
Monday & Thursday* are family days at Illumina!
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Monday & Thursday* € 49
For €49, up to 2 adults and 3 children (6-14 years) can visit the Garden of Lights.
- Save 36% compared to buying individual tickets!
- *only outside the holidays
Shuttle bus
Friday to Sunday from Vienna to Laxenburg and back!
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Friday to Sunday € 9
For €9 you can take the shuttle bus from Vienna to Laxenburg and back every Friday to Sunday, with baby carriage!
- Ticket for admission must be booked separately
- Attention limited capacity, secure your place quickly!
