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Els llums de Sant Pau
Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at 'Els Llums de Sant Pau,' Barcelona's signature holiday light event. This year's theme, 'We Light Up Your Christmas,' invites families on a renewed journey exploring global Christmas traditions. Follow Llumi, the guiding star, and use your Christmas passport to discover over 18 breathtaking light installations. A new ice rink offers an unforgettable skating experience amidst stunning modernist architecture.
What to Expect
Interactive light installations and ice skating in a modernist setting
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, photography enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, enchanting, historic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (mostly outdoor, but can be enjoyed in most weather)
Special Events & Promotions
- Renewed experience with new installations
- Interactive passport adventure
- New ice skating rink
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 hours per day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Sant Pau
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau
Food & Drink
Food and beverage vendors available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance, especially for weekends and holidays, as this popular event often sells out.
- Arrive a little before the opening time to maximize your experience and avoid the initial rush.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through various installations and potentially the ice rink area.
- Take advantage of the metro for easy access to the venue, as parking can be limited in the area.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning light displays and unique modernist architecture illuminated at night.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main theme for this year's event?
The theme for the 2025-2026 season is 'Encendemos la luz de tu Navidad' (We Light Up Your Christmas), focusing on exploring global Christmas traditions.
Are there any age restrictions for the ice rink?
While the event is family-friendly, specific age restrictions for the ice rink may apply. It's recommended to check the official website for details.
Can I purchase tickets at the venue?
It is highly recommended to purchase tickets online in advance through the official website, as on-site availability may be limited.
Is the event accessible for strollers and wheelchairs?
The venue is generally accessible, but the interactive nature of the light installations and the ice rink may present some challenges. It's best to check the official website for detailed accessibility information.
What are the operating hours for the event?
The event typically runs from 18:00 to 21:00 each day, with specific date ranges provided for November, December, and January.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.