Illustration of a christmas market scene (Winterzauber am Meer)
Christmas Markets

Winterzauber am Meer

Visitors can explore an illuminated spa park featuring dozens of glowing Christmas trees and a festive photo frame directly on the lake shore. The holiday market offers handcrafted gifts, seasonal treats, warm drinks, and an artificial ice rink for skating and Bavarian curling. The surrounding town center is decorated with hanging LED wreaths and lit trees along the shopping street.

What to Expect

Lakeside holiday celebrations with market stalls, illuminated trees, and an ice rink.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Town center

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Bad Zwischenahner Touristik GmbH

Food & Drink

Market stalls and Adventsdorf huts offer sweet and savory treats, hot drinks, and seasonal specialties.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families, children, and christmas-market visitors

Vibe

Festive and cozy

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

Bad Zwischenahn

Tips & Advice

  • Bring your own skates or rent a pair at the rink, which is part of the market program.
  • If you are visiting with children or young people, note that skating is free for them.
  • Sign up for Eisstockschießen directly at the rink; sessions are offered on selected weekdays and weekends.
  • Visit the Adventsdorf for changing hut offerings, as the selection varies from one Advent weekend to the next.
  • Allow time to walk through the Kurpark and see its illuminated fir trees and lakeside photo frame.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The Adventsdorf is a new attraction at the Christmas market this year.
  • The Adventsdorf’s hut offerings change regularly, with new surprises each Advent weekend.
  • Children and young people can skate for free.
  • The sixth Bad Zwischenahner Eisstock-Cup is part of the rink program.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can I do at the ice rink?

You can skate on the synthetic rink, rent skates or bring your own, and take part in Eisstockschießen sessions.

Is skating free for children and young people?

Yes. Skating is free for children and young people.

What can I find in the new Adventsdorf?

Its wooden huts offer handmade crafts, Christmas decorations, gift ideas, sweet and savory treats, hot drinks and seasonal specialties. The offerings change regularly.

How do I join an Eisstockschießen session?

Ask and sign up directly at the ice rink. Sessions are scheduled on specified weekdays and weekends.

What else is there to see beyond the market?

The Kurpark has more than 40 illuminated fir trees and a decorated golden photo frame by the lake; the town center also has illuminated wreaths and trees.

Tags

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Last Updated: Oct 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team