Embark on a
Winterland Adventure!

Opening This November at Navy Pier

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Step into Winterland and be transported into a world of holiday magic.
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From Santa's luxurious winter palace to whirling snowstorms and glowing Northern Lights, Winter Wonderland Spectacular is a place of beauty, wonder, and surprise inspiring guests to feel the joy of the holiday season.

Inside seating area
Outdoor seating area

Winterland at Navy Pier

A 45-minute 360° journey through winter landscapes with photo ops, festive facts, elf transformations, and exclusive holiday keepsakes!

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Themed Rooms

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6 Interactive Rooms

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Food & Beverage Options

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Festive Retail Outlet

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Enchanting Themed Environments

Explore unique holiday-themed worlds, each meticulously designed for a captivating and immersive holiday experience. Travel through the Aurora Borealis, festive holiday villages, and step into the North Pole.

Play Holiday Trivia

Put your holiday knowledge to the test! Winterland features environmental trivia where guests are encouraged to work together to answer questions.

Elf Yourself & Festive Photo Fun

Have you ever wondered what you would look like as one of Santa's elves? Winterland will give you the chance to see this and more! Capture unforgettable moments with friends and family.

Exclusive Holiday Merchandise

Take home holiday-themed keepsakes, perfect for gifting or as a reminder of your Winterland adventure.

What You Need to Know

Opening hours:
- Monday, Wednesday & Sunday: 2:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Thursday–Saturday: 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Duration: 45-60 minutes

Location: Navy Pier

Age requirement: All ages are welcome!

Accessibility: The venue is ADA-compliant

Winterland Reviews

See what people say about us!

"Bravo! This was so fabulous! Wonderfully put together . Loved the digital and light effects. A great place to add to your Christmas market experience. Can’t express how much we enjoyed this experience. It is 40 minutes before it repeats. Be sure to sit and enjoy it all."

Urz H.

"Illuminarium’s Winter Wonderland was spectacular! The imagery is beautiful; it was nice to sit back and relax while taking in the sights and sounds of the season."

Chanda J.

"Magical time. Highly recommended"

Nosa P.

"What fun!! Gorgeous visuals abound. We went to Winter Wonderland and really enjoyed the whole experience. There’s lots of room to walk around or sit and watch the mesmerizing and super colourful content. And it’s a selfie heaven. You’re totally immersed in Christmas scenes and winterscapes."

Virginia D.

"Had a amazing time its a must to go! For kids and family my niece and nephew loved it!! I highly recommend it"

Baher O.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event located?
How long should I plan to spend at the Illuminarium Winterland?
When does the event start, and what are the hours of operation?
Are there special Hours for Holidays?
What are the ticket prices?
Is there a VIP ticket option available?
Are there special hours for holidays?
How are entry times scheduled?
General
Admission

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Where are you located?

We are located at W 27th Street and 11th Ave, on the ground floor of the Starrett Lehigh Building (601 W 26th Street).

How do I get to the exhibition?

We are within walking distance of Penn Station and Moynihan Train Hall. The experience is also close to the High Line, which traverses the west side of Manhattan.

How long is the experience?

The experience is self-guided and can be enjoyed at your own pace. It typically lasts 30 minutes to an hour. 

How do I purchase tickets?

Tickets are best purchased online before visiting the experience.

Is a coat check available?

Yes, coat check is available and free of charge for those who have purchased a ticket to the experience.

How do I purchase tickets?

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How much are general admission tickets?

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What are your operating hours?

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