Pardubice Light Park

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Only until January 11, 2026

4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

After dark, Pardubice Castle transforms into a light park, where a unique light exhibition full of magic and fantasy awaits you. Stroll among hundreds of thousands of lights, discover a gigantic illuminated serpent, taste the apple from the Tree of Life, and encounter angels, winged horses, and forest animals. Every evening, the light show at Pardubice Castle comes to life, offering an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

Pardubice Light park

Stroll among hundreds of thousands of lights that illuminate dozens of fantastic sculptures and scenes. You will enter a world full of magical creatures, where reality gives way to magic and imagination comes alive at every turn. The light park on the castle ramparts of Pardubice Castle offers a unique light exhibition that combines the charm of fantasy, modern lighting technology, and the beauty of historic gardens into an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

Interactive light exhibition

In our light park, you won’t just be passive spectators. Many exhibits are interactive—you can step inside them, become part of the display, and create unique photos or videos to share with your friends.

Light Photo Points

Take photos with our stunning light decorations, perfect for social media. Share your experiences from the light show festival with friends and family!

Nighttime Castle Light Park in Pardubice

Experience the nighttime atmosphere of Pardubice Castle, which transforms into a winter world of lights for this exhibition. Walk through illuminated tunnels, past majestic horses, breathtaking snowflakes, and angels, while enjoying a fresh perspective on this historic site.

Lights for children and adults alike

The exhibition is designed to delight both children and adults. Whether you love the magic of Christmas, angels, or are looking for a wonderful family outing, our exhibition offers fun for the whole family, from little children to seniors. Come and enjoy unforgettable moments in the enchanting atmosphere of Christmas cottages and the symbols of the city of Pardubice!

The unique atmosphere of Pardubice Castle

The light park is set up in the castle gardens in the center of Pardubice. After dark, it comes to life, creating a breathtaking atmosphere and experience. Under the night sky, with thousands of lights, music, and sounds, and the city lights below, Pardubice Castle transforms into a unique outdoor light amusement park.

We live with lights

The light exhibition Story of lights has been brought to you by the Czech family company DECOLED. For more than a quarter of a century, we have been illuminating towns and cities in the Czech Republic and abroad. We create themed light decorations for shopping centers, Christmas markets, and light parks. We manufacture and sell Christmas lights and decorations. Simply put, we live Christmas all year round—and we’ve been doing it for 27 years.

Ticket price list

Basic

from 200 CZK

Ticket for visitors aged 15 and above.

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Reduced

from 130 CZK

Ticket for children aged 3–14, seniors 65+, and students.

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Discounted family (2+2)

from 630 CZK

Ticket for 2 adults and 2 children.

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Discounted family (2 adults + 3 children)

from 730 CZK

Ticket for 2 adults and 3 children.

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Group

By quantity

Groups of 15 or more receive a volume discount depending on the number of people.

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Information for visitors

Ticket information

Online tickets are cheaper than at the box office.

Types of tickets:

  • Standard: Visitors aged 15–64
  • Reduced: Children aged 2–14, students up to 26 with a valid ID, people with disabilities (PWD, PWD/RC), and seniors 65+
  • Family 2+2: 2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children
  • Family 2+3: 2 adults + 3 children
  • Child under 2 years – free
  • Disabled visitor (PWD/RC) – assistant free of charge

 

  • When purchasing a reduced, PWD, or PWD/RC ticket, you must show a photo ID to the staff.
  • Tickets can be purchased online, or alternatively in cash or by card at the ticket office.
  • We do not accept Benefit cards.
  • The ticket is valid for a single entry only.
  • The visit duration is not limited during opening hours, but re-entry is not allowed.
How to get to us?

Pardubice Castle is located in the city center at the confluence of the Labe and Chrudimka rivers. It is easily accessible on foot from both the train and bus stations. Pardubice has an extensive public transportation network. To reach the castle, you can use the stops Náměstí Republiky, U Grandu, or Krajský úřad and continue on foot through Pernštýnské Square and Pernštýnská Street.

Parking

For parking, we recommend using Bělobranské Square, U Stadionu Street, or the Grand Parking House.

Dogs welcome

Dogs are welcome. Even if your four-legged friend is well-behaved, for the consideration of other visitors, dogs must be kept on a leash and wear a muzzle. Don’t forget the poop bags!

Photography is allowed.

Taking photos or filming videos within the Story of Lights exhibition is allowed free of charge and without any restrictions. On the contrary, we would be happy if you tag us on social media #storyoflights @storyoflightscesko.

We will be happy to share your creations on our profiles. Flying drones is strictly prohibited!

Refreshments

In the area of the light exhibition, you can purchase cold and hot drinks as well as quick snacks.

Wheelchair Accessible

The exhibition is wheelchair accessible.

Restrooms

Fully equipped restrooms, including facilities for disabled visitors, are available in both the large and small courtyards of the Castle.

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Light exhibitions brought to you by the family business DECOLED

For more than a quarter of a century, we have been decorating cities and towns across Europe with lights. We create themed light decorations for shopping centers, Christmas markets, and light parks. We design, manufacture, and sell decorative lights and decorations. Since 2021, we have been bringing carefully prepared themed light exhibitions to the public.

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