Where to find Christmas at Tivoli, Copenhagen’s amusement park
Highlights of Christmas at Tivoli, Copenhagen’s amusement park
- Christmas season from 13 November 2026 to 3 January 2027
- All the rides open, plus The Elf Train and The Forest Carousel for children
- Stalls in Christmas decor in the centre of Copenhagen, 500 metres from the Nytorv and Gammeltorv market
- Open until 3 January 2027, after the city’s markets have closed
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Christmas at Tivoli, Copenhagen’s amusement park in pictures
Tivoli, the amusement park in the centre of Copenhagen, puts on its Christmas decor from 13 November 2026 to 3 January 2027. The stalls are presented as “covered in snow”, all the rides run, and two seasonal rides are aimed at the youngest visitors, The Elf Train and The Forest Carousel, according to the park. Entry is paid for; the ticket price list and the day’s opening hours are on tivoli.dk. The park is around 500 metres from the Copenhagen Christmas market, on Nytorv and Gammeltorv.
2026-2027 dates and opening hours
The “Christmas in Tivoli” season runs from 13 November 2026 to 3 January 2027; the next season, Easter, runs from 19 to 29 March 2027. Opening hours vary from day to day, and some dates around Christmas may be closed: reread the calendar on tivoli.dk before you book, in particular for 24 December.
Rides open and Christmas decor
During the Christmas season, all the park’s rides operate, according to Tivoli, and two rides specific to the season are reserved for children: The Elf Train and The Forest Carousel. The stalls receive a Christmas decor that the park describes as snow-covered.
Prices
Entry to the park is paid for. Check the ticket price for the 2026 Christmas season on tivoli.dk when you book.
Getting to Tivoli
Tivoli is in the centre of Copenhagen, around 500 metres from Nytorv and Gammeltorv, where the Christmas market is held from 6 November to 21 December 2026. Copenhagen is reached by air from France, Belgium, Switzerland, London, Madrid and Rome; compare the direct flights for winter 2026-2027 with the airlines and on the airport’s website, some routes are seasonal. The Oslo Christmas market and the Stockholm Christmas market complete a tour of the Nordic capitals.
Our tip
The Nytorv, Gammeltorv and Højbro Plads markets close on 20 and 21 December: between Christmas and New Year, Tivoli keeps its Christmas decor until 3 January 2027. Reread the closing days around 24 December and the ticket price on tivoli.dk before you book.
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