Christmas Garden

Discover the Magic of Christmas on Lake Como

From November 1st to January 10th, the Botanical Garden of Villa Cipressi will be transformed into an enchanting Christmas Garden, illuminated by magical lights and festive charm. Amid breathtaking scenery, sparkling displays, and timeless holiday atmospheres, visitors of all ages can enjoy an immersive experience celebrating the magic of Christmas on the shores of Lake Como.

What Awaits You

A dazzling succession of lights will illuminate the historic entrance gate and the garden's pathways, transforming every corner into a magical wonderland. Surrounded by illuminated installations, exotic plants, and stunning views of Lake Como, the route promises moments of wonder for guests of all ages.

To complete the experience, visitors can indulge in a selection of festive treats, from hot chocolate and traditional Christmas sweets to delicious savory specialties, all to be enjoyed in the enchanting atmosphere of the holiday season.

Dates & Opening Hours

November 1st to January 10th
Open daily: 10:00 am to 10:00 pm (last admission: 9:00 pm)

Admission

Full Price: €15
Reduced Price*: €10
Free Admission: Children aged 0-3 and residents of Varenna.

*The reduced rate applies to children aged 4-15, visitors under 110 cm in height, adults aged 65 and over, groups of at least 20 people, and members of the Touring Club Italiano, FAI, and ICOM.

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Discover The Events Calendar

To enrich this second edition, a calendar of special events dedicated to families and visitors of all ages will take place throughout the season.

GOSPEL CHOIR

Saturday, November 14 and 21
Thursday, November 19

Three daily performances at 4:30 PM, 5:30 PM and 6:30 PM.

SANTA CLAUS

November: Saturday 28 and Sunday 29
December: Saturday 5 and Sunday 6, Monday 7 and Tuesday 8 (Immaculate Conception Holiday), Saturday 12 and Sunday 13, Saturday 19 and Sunday 20