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Winter World at Potsdamer Platz
Berlin
Europe's largest mobile toboggan run with Brandenburg Gate views.
About
Experience the magic of Winter World at Potsdamer Platz, transforming Berlin into a festive wonderland. This vibrant event features a traditional Christmas market perfect for finding unique gifts and seasonal treats, alongside Europe's largest mobile toboggan run offering thrilling rides with stunning views. It's the ultimate destination to embrace the holiday spirit and celebrate the winter season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, friends
Vibe
Festive, lively, magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Daily 10 AM - 10 PM
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM (December 24th until 4:00 PM). Runs from November 1, 2024, to January 1, 2025.
Organizer
Potsdamer Platz
Practical Information
Parking
There are 3 parking levels with 1995 visitor spaces, including 15 e-parking spots. The parking garage has a maximum entry height of 2 meters. Amenities include elevators, car finders, e-charging stations, bicycle parking, women's parking spaces, and good public transport connections. 688 bicycle parking spaces are available.
Accessibility
All buildings are accessible for wheelchair users.
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash.
Food & Drink
The scent of mulled wine and gingerbread fills the air, suggesting festive food and drink options are available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends or during peak hours to enjoy the toboggan run with shorter wait times.
- Take advantage of the excellent public transportation links to reach Potsdamer Platz, as parking can be limited during busy periods.
- Explore the Christmas market stalls thoroughly; many local artisans offer unique handmade crafts and gifts not found elsewhere.
- Warm up with a cup of Glühwein (mulled wine) or enjoy traditional German snacks from the market vendors.
- Check the event schedule for any special performances or activities that might be happening at the Winter World.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Winter World?
The Winter World is open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with special hours on December 24th until 4:00 PM. The event runs from November 1, 2024, to January 1, 2025.
Is the toboggan run suitable for all ages?
The toboggan run is a thrilling attraction suitable for most ages, offering an exciting winter sports experience with views of the Brandenburg Gate.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, the event features a Christmas market atmosphere with the scent of mulled wine and gingerbread, indicating a variety of festive food and drink vendors.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, dogs are permitted at Potsdamer Platz but must be kept on a leash.
How can I get to Potsdamer Platz?
Potsdamer Platz is easily accessible via public transport, including S-Bahn, U-Bahn, and numerous bus lines, making it convenient to reach.