Christmas market
From 14 to 16 November 2025, guests of all ages will experience pure Christmas magic on Mt Pilatus.
From 14 to 16 November 2025, guests will experience pure Christmas magic. Far away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and a little closer to heaven at 2132 metres. That's you when you visit our Christmas market with over 40 market stalls. The magnificent view over the lakes and the Alps, the delicious delicacies - simply a delight. May we enchant you?
Christmas market in detail
Price
Admission to the Christmas market is free of charge.
A regular ticket is required for travelling with the cable cars or the cogwheel train. You can obtain this on site at the valley stations or online.
Programme
Fairy tales & stories
Jolanda Steiner will delight children with her atmospheric fairy tales and stories:
Saturday: 12.00h, 14.00h, 15.00h and 16.00h | at the Dragon Forum
Sunday: 11.00h, 12.00h, 14.00h and 15.00h | at the Dragon Forum
Patrick and Miriam's creative tables
Here, children can learn how to print, design on fabric and create their own buttons or print on bags. Be sure to stop by and discover creative activities!
Special guests & music
At the Christkindlimärt, visitors will of course also meet Pilu and Samichlaus with Schmutzli. And the DJ will be on hand in the afternoon to create the perfect pre-Christmas atmosphere.
Important
If you are travelling by cogwheel railway via Alpnachstad, we recommend booking your seat online Link opens in a new tab..
Christmas Delight
Treat your team to a special break above the clouds: a festive Christmas lunch on Mount Pilatus, overlooking Lucerne.