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





