Opening hours
Every day 17:00–21:00
Last entry 20:30.
Season opens on 21 October 2026.
Closed on 1 November, 24 December, 25 December, 1 January
This year Esterházy Palace in Fertőd becomes a fantasy world of light. Dragons, Pegasus, a unicorn, fairies and knights await you in the garden.
opening 21 October 2026
every day 17:00–21:00
tickets from 2 960 Ft
presale: prices valid until further notice
always cheaper online than at the box office
Esterházy-kastély
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This year's light park takes you into a world of fairy tales and fantasy. In the palace's main courtyard and French garden you will meet a dragon breathing light flames, an 11-metre light snake, Pegasus and a unicorn, fairies, a wizard and knights, as well as peacocks, swans and water lilies. Walk through the butterfly tunnel and take a seat on the light throne.
9431 Fertőd, Joseph Haydn u. 2.
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Open from 21 October 2026, every day from 17:00 to 21:00.
| TICKET | BOX OFFICE | ONLINE | PRESALE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 3 900 Ft | 3 700 Ft | 2 960 Ft you save 740 Ft |
| Reducedages 3–14, students, 65+, disability card holders (companion free) | 3 400 Ft | 3 200 Ft | 2 560 Ft you save 640 Ft |
| Family 2+2 | 13 000 Ft | 12 500 Ft | 10 000 Ft you save 2 500 Ft |
| Family 2+3 | 14 400 Ft | 13 600 Ft | 10 880 Ft you save 2 720 Ft |
| TICKET | BOX OFFICE | ONLINE | PRESALE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 4 200 Ft | 4 000 Ft | 3 200 Ft you save 800 Ft |
| Reducedages 3–14, students, 65+, disability card holders (companion free) | 4 000 Ft | 3 800 Ft | 3 040 Ft you save 760 Ft |
| Family 2+2 | 14 800 Ft | 14 000 Ft | 11 200 Ft you save 2 800 Ft |
| Family 2+3 | 16 300 Ft | 15 500 Ft | 12 400 Ft you save 3 100 Ft |
In the presale you save 20% off the price of a ticket compared with our online store.
Standard admission applies from 15 to 64 years. Reduced admission: children 3–14, students, seniors 65+ and disability card holders (companion free). Family ticket 2+2: 2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children. Family ticket 2+3: 2 adults + 3 children. A child means a visitor aged 3–14. Children aged 2 and under and prams enter free. Dogs are not allowed, in line with the venue’s visitor rules.
Presale prices are valid until further notice, and at the latest until the park opens.
Prices include VAT. For online purchases, Jegymester charges a handling fee according to its fee schedule, which is not included in the ticket price. By purchasing a ticket you agree to the visitor rules of the venue.
An evening walk in light at Esterházy Palace in Fertőd: a fantasy world of light, Christmas atmosphere and photo spots for the whole family.
visitor rules, admission, opening hours
Every day 17:00–21:00
Last entry 20:30.
Season opens on 21 October 2026.
Closed on 1 November, 24 December, 25 December, 1 January
Standard — ages 15 to 64
Reduced — children 3–14, students, seniors 65+, disability card holders (companion free)
Family 2+2 — 2 adults + 2 children (or 1 adult + 3 children)
Family 2+3 — 2 adults + 3 children
Children aged 2 and under — free
Prams — free
Assistance dogs — free
• Tickets are cheaper online than at the box office.
• Reduced tickets require photo ID confirming the discount (for disability, the disability card).
• Tickets can be bought online, or with cash or card at the box office.
• Each ticket is valid for a single entry; re-entry is not permitted.
• There is no time limit on your visit within opening hours.
The palace's main courtyard is fully accessible; in the French garden, wheelchair access is limited. The accessible toilet is in the palace café in the French garden.
Dogs are not allowed — the route passes through the palace and a park with wild game. Guide and assistance dogs are the exception: they may go everywhere, always free of charge and without a muzzle.
A palace café on the grounds.
Esterházy-kastély, Joseph Haydn u. 2, 9431 Fertőd, Hungary
Parking is available in car parks P1 and P2.
Tickets and orders:
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Season 21 October 2026 – 10 January 2027.
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Photos from the 2025 seasons.