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Romantic Christmas market in the Ravenna Gorge starts soon!
Experience the romantic Christmas market in the Ravenna Gorge, Breitnau, with regional specialties and an illuminated viaduct.
Romantic Christmas market in the Ravenna Gorge starts soon!
The Christmas market in the Ravenna Gorge, which is located at the entrance to the Black Forest, has established itself as one of the most romantic and beautiful Christmas markets in Germany. Ticket sales for the upcoming festivities began on October 14, 2025. The market, which takes place in Breitnau in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district, promises a very special atmosphere under the impressive 40 meter high railway viaduct of the Höllentalbahn. Illuminated in the dark, the steep mountains and the enchanting lights of the surrounding area give the Christmas market a unique flair. Visitors are offered numerous regional specialties such as Black Forest ham and mulled wine, complemented by handicrafts, music and entertainment for young and old.
A varied program awaits guests over the four Advent weekends from November 28th to December 21st, 2025. The stands, which are lined up along the picturesque Ravenna Gorge, which stretches for around four kilometers, offer a diverse range of products. The focus is on handmade products from local artisans and dishes made from regional produce. Sustainability plays a big role, so the products are environmentally friendly and locally sourced.
Opening times and ticket details
The opening times are as follows:
– Fridays: 3 p.m. to 9 p.m
– Saturdays: 2 p.m. to 9 p.m
– Sundays: 2 p.m. to 8 p.m
Entry to this popular market is only possible with tickets booked in advance online, which are available on the Hochschwarzwald website. Prices vary between 6.50 euros and 8.50 euros per person, while children and young people up to 15 years of age are allowed in free of charge. The tickets are time-bound and are valid for a time window of approximately two hours. Special attention is paid to Forest Day on December 11, 2025, when locals receive discounted entry. You should also note that access by car is restricted; Shuttle buses from the nearest train stations in Freiburg, Hinterzarten, Himmelreich and Titisee are available and must be reserved in advance.
An unforgettable experience
The Ravenna Gorge is not only known for its Christmas market, but also for its impressive natural monuments such as the Great and Little Ravenna Falls. The combination of a romantic setting, a contemplative atmosphere and a variety of entertainment programs makes the Christmas market an unforgettable experience. Visitors can look forward to live music, children's activities and a diverse selection of crafts that reflect the region's creativity.
If you want to experience something very special in the run-up to Christmas, you shouldn't miss out on the tickets. The Christmas market in the Ravenna Gorge, with its unique atmosphere and excellent offerings, will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of this season. So a visit is definitely a good plan. Further information can be found on the website of merkur.de, ravennaschlucht-schwarzwald.de and heimatschwarzwald.de.