Light Castle Špilberk
Buy ticketOnly until January 11, 2026
Monday – Sunday, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Špilberk Castle, Špilberk 210/1, 662 24 Brno
Enter the only illuminated castle in the Czech Republic. Špilberk in Brno, after last year’s success, has once again transformed into a magical world of knights, princesses, and ancient stories, bringing new installations and surprises this year. You will encounter hundreds of light sculptures, a majestic dragon as a symbol of Brno, interactive elements, and photo points. An unforgettable walk through the Middle Ages, full of adventure, discovery, and thousands of shining lights, will draw you into history like never before. The castle gates open every day after sunset.
Enter the only Czech illuminated castle
Immerse yourself in the magical world of the Middle Ages, brought to life with hundreds of thousands of lights. Our handcrafted light statues, sculptures, and decorations will captivate you with their beauty and creativity. Wondering where to go with your kids? Looking for culture or a unique weekend trip? You will find it all in our light show.
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Ticket price list
Discounted family (2 adults + 3 children)
from 35 EUR (online)
Ticket for 2 adults and 3 children.
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Online tickets are cheaper than at the ticket office.
Types of tickets:
- Standard: visitors aged 15–64
- Discounted: children aged 3–14, students up to 26 with a valid ID, PWD, PWD/RC, and seniors 65+
- Family 2+2: 2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children
- Family 2+3: 2 adults and 3 children
- Children under 2 years – free
- PWD/RC – assistant free of charge
- When purchasing a discounted, PWD, or PWD/RC ticket, it is necessary to present a valid photo ID to the staff.
- Tickets can be purchased online, or in cash or by card at the ticket office.
- Benefit cards are not accepted.
- The ticket is single-use.
- The length of the visit is not limited within the opening hours, but re-entry is not allowed.
Opening hours
- The light exhibition is open daily from November 13, 2025, to January 11, 2026.
- On December 24 and December 31, the exhibition is closed.
- The opening hours of the light park are from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM.
- The last entry is at 9:30 PM.
How to get here?
Špilberk Castle is located right in the center of Brno and is accessible from all directions. From Česká Street, take trolleybus no. 35 or 39, bus x4 to the Tvrdého stop, or from the main train station take tram no. 5 or 12 to the Šilingrovo náměstí stop.
Parking
For parking, we recommend using the DOMINI PARK parking garage, Husova 712/14a. Alternatively, you can use the Besední parking lot at Ludvík Kundera Square, the Husova parking lot, or the Covered Parking Velký Špalíček, Dominikánská 352/1. The parking lots are a 7–10 minute walk from the castle.
Dogs welcome
Dogs are welcome here. Even if your four-legged friend is well-behaved, for the comfort of other visitors it is necessary to keep your dog on a leash with a muzzle. And don’t forget the waste bags!
Photography is allowed
Photography or video recording within the Story of Lights exhibition is allowed free of charge and without 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 prohibited!
Refreshments on site
In the light exhibition area, you will find many places to have a snack or meal. A bistro, a castle restaurant, and stands with drinks or hot dogs are waiting for you.
Barriers
As this is an original medieval castle, the premises are unfortunately not accessible. Please be aware that stairs are required.
Restrooms
The premises include two fully equipped restrooms with changing tables for small children.
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Exhibition operated by: DECOLED s.r.o.
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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