Discover the power of magical experiences

Experience an unforgettable fairy tale adventure at Garden of Lights. We look forward to seeing you in Dinant with the latest Smurfs exhibition.

Where the magic starts

Garden of Lights is a magical place where light creates unforgettable spaces full of colours and shapes. Enter the magical The Smurfs world thanks to light installations and projections.

It is a great opportunity for families to spend some time together among attractions that stimulate imagination and encourage exploring. Everyone can immerse themselves in magic and mystery for a while.

The Garden of Lights is not only an exhibition, it is primarily a place where the worlds of tales, technology and creativity meet. It is a space that connects generations, creating unforgettable memories.

Location

Chem. de la Citadelle 1
5500 Dinant
Belgium

Park opening status

Tickets from

15 € / 20 €
(reduced / standard)

Info

The pre-sale has started – buy an unlimited ticket for a special price!

Plan a visit

Opening hours and dates

The exhibition is open from 15.11.2024 to 16.02.2025. It is worth spending at least an hour for a walk in the garden.

15.11.2024 - 16.02.2025

MONDAY-THURSDAY
17:00-20:00

FRIDAY-SUNDAY, HOLIDAYS
17:00-21:00

Garden closed on
24.12.2024 and 31.12.2024

For whom?

For your family and friends – from the youngest to the oldest. All age groups are welcome!

How to get there?

Check out how you can reach us using public transport or by car.

It can be reached by car or by cable car from the center of Dinant.
9 kilometers from the E411 Brussels-Luxembourg motorway, exit 20.

Disabled Access:
Disabled access to the Citadel is only through the top of the site. Part of the exhibition requires walking down stairs and is inaccessible to individuals with limited mobility.

Parking:
Two free parking areas for coaches and cars and a bicycle rack (at the top of the Citadel). Visitors arriving by car can park for free at the parking lot by the top entrance. The parking area is available for both personal cars and buses.

Nearby:
Railway station at 250 m.

NOTE: Please note that access by cable car is only available on selected days, depending on ticket availability.

Accessibility

People with disabilities are served out of turn. Parts of the exhibition require climbing stairs and are inaccessible to people with limited mobility.

Our exhibition is located in the citadel, so people with mobility impairments may find it much more difficult to move around the exhibition. Persons with disabilities are served out of turn. There is an adapted restroom in the exhibition area.

How to dress?

Please remember that it is an outside exhibition. Check the weather before our visit and dress accordingly.

Animals

Only guide dogs can by present on the exhibition.

Price list

Single ticket from

20 €standard Mon to Thu

Single entry on a day and time of your choice.

An unlimited ticket from

49 €standard

Entry on any day and time for the whole season.

Got questions?

TICKETS

Can I pay for the ticket in a currency other than EUR?

Card payments can be made in any currency—it will be processed according to your bank's exchange rates.

Can I purchase a ticket in advance, and how long is it valid?

A single-entry ticket can be purchased in advance. It is valid on the day of your visit until it is used.

How long is an online ticket valid?

A single-entry ticket is valid on the selected date of visit until it is used. A unlimited ticket is valid for the entire duration of the exhibition.

Can I purchase group tickets?

Yes. Information on pricing is available at info.dinant@gardenoflights.com.

Is it possible to buy a unlimited ticket?

Yes, we offer a unlimited ticket. Check our price list here.

Can I return a purchased ticket?

A ticket refund is possible only in the event of exhibition closure due to circumstances beyond our control, such as force majeure or technical failures (e.g., power outages). For details, please refer to our terms and conditions.

Do I need to buy a ticket for an infant?

Children up to 100 cm can enter for 1 euro.

Can I reschedule my ticket?

No, only in individual cases.

Can tickets be purchased at the box office?

Tickets are only available for purchase online.

Is there a discounted ticket for people with disabilities?

Yes. A single-entry discounted ticket costs EUR 15.00 from Monday to Thursday and EUR 20.00 on Fridays, weekends, and holidays. An unlimited discounted ticket, valid every day throughout the exhibition, costs EUR 39.00. The discount also applies to a caregiver.

ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION

FACILITIES

Can I bring my own food and drinks to the Garden of Lights?

We invite you to enjoy the food offerings on-site. The Smurf Tavern, a restaurant that will be opened in the heart of the Citadel during the event, will offer family-friendly food such as pasta cones, hotdogs, hot chocolate, pancakes, and waffles.

Where can I find the Garden Of Lights regulations?

The Garden Of Lights regulations can be found on our website www.gardenoflights.com/en/dinant.

Is the Garden of Lights accessible to people with disabilities?

Some paths are accessible for people with disabilities, but certain areas are not accessible for those with limited mobility.

Is there a place in the Garden of Lights where I can change my baby?

Yes, there is a parent and child room available at the exhibition.

Can I bring my pet to the Garden of Lights?

For the well-being of pets, they are not allowed on the exhibition grounds, except for guide dogs. The light and sound effects are designed for our human guests and may not be tolerated by pets.

Can I take photos and record videos at the Garden of Lights?

Of course 😊 You can take photos and record videos in the Garden of Lights. For professional video sessions, please send a request to marketing@gardenoflights.com. Each request will be considered individually.

Is the Garden of Lights on social media?

Yes, on Facebook and Instagram.

VISITING THE GARDEN

Can I post photos taken in the Garden of Lights?

Of course 😊 We would be delighted if you mention us on FB or Instagram.

How long does a visit take?

Reserve at least an hour, but you are welcome to stay longer if you wish.

Can children of all ages visit?

Yes, our exhibitions are enjoyed by visitors of all ages.

Are there restrooms at the Garden of Lights?

Yes, restrooms are available on the exhibition grounds, including facilities for people with disabilities.

Can I get something to eat or drink at the Garden of Lights?

We invite you to enjoy the food offerings on-site. The Smurf Tavern, a restaurant that will be opened in the heart of the Citadel during the event, will offer family-friendly food such as pasta cones, hotdogs, hot chocolate, pancakes, and waffles.