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Christmas calendar opening

Learn exciting facts about nature or meet an animal that live at the Children's zoo (Lill-Skansen). Welcome every day from December 1 to Christmas Eve.

Christmas begins at Skansen

Here you’ll find everything happening here during the season: our traditional Christmas market, Lucia celebrations, homes and farmsteads decorated for Christmas, winter-active animals, music, food and much more.

Christmas at Skansen 2025
Day Time
Today, 13 December 2025 12.15
14 December 2025 12.15
15 December 2025 12.15
16 December 2025 12.15
17 December 2025 12.15
18 December 2025 12.15
19 December 2025 12.15
20 December 2025 12.15
21 December 2025 12.15
22 December 2025 12.15
23 December 2025 12.15
24 December 2025 12.15
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Find the Children's zoo

  • The Children´s zoo (Lill-Skansen) included in the entrance fee
    Jan-Mar weekdays10-15 weekends 10-16, April 10-16, May 10.00–17.00, Jun-Aug 10.00-18.00, Sept 10.00-17.00, Oct-Dec weekdays 10-15, weekends 10-16

  • Baltic Sea Science Center, included in the entrance fee
    Jan-Mar weekdays10-15 weekends 10-16, April 10-16, May 10.00–17.00, Jun-Aug 10.00-18.00, Sept 10.00-17.00, Oct-Dec weekdays 10-15, weekends 10-16

  • Funicular railway (Bergbanan)
    The funicular railwayruns daily during Easter, weekends in April and thereafter daily.

  • The Skansen-Aquarium
    Opens daily 10.00 see calendar for closing hours