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Festival de las Linternas Málaga
Over 600 large, handcrafted illuminated lanterns.
About
Step into a world of enchantment at the Festival de las Linternas in Málaga. This extraordinary event showcases over 600 large, handcrafted lanterns, illuminated by more than 4,000 lights, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Inspired by the traditional Chinese Festival of Lanterns, the exhibition celebrates the Year of the Snake with a display of wisdom, wealth, and longevity. Enjoy mesmerizing acrobatic performances as you wander through this immersive, magical wonderland.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, cultural enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, enchanting, cultural, festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- 10% discount for disabled, large families, seniors over 65, and residents of Málaga and province.
- Group rates available for parties of 20 or more.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Multiple time slots per day
Ages
Children under 3 years free. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
XIMENEZ ENTERTAINMENT SL
Practical Information
Accessibility
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Pet Policy
Pet-friendly
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for weekend slots, as the event is popular and may sell out.
- Check for specific resident discounts if you live in Málaga or its province, and be prepared to show identification.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled time slot to allow for entry and to fully enjoy the atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through the park to view the extensive lantern displays.
- The event is pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your leashed furry companions to share the magical experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Festival de las Linternas?
The festival offers multiple time slots each evening, typically starting around 6:00 PM, 7:15 PM, 8:30 PM, and 9:45 PM.
Are there any discounts available for the Festival de las Linternas?
Yes, discounts are available for disabled individuals, large families, seniors over 65, and residents of Málaga and its province. Proof of eligibility will be required.
Can I bring my pet to the festival?
Yes, the festival is pet-friendly. Well-behaved pets on a leash are welcome to join you.
What is the age policy for attendees?
Children under 3 years old are admitted for free. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Are refunds or exchanges available for tickets?
No, ticket purchases are considered final, and refunds or exchanges are not permitted.
