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The Enchanted Garden Winter Lights at the Japanese Gardens in Tramore, Co. Waterford is one of the most magical and largest winter light festival of it's kind in Ireland. Filled with old world charm it is a family event suitable for all age groups.

Tens of thousands of lights cover the stunning Japanese Gardens transforming it into a magical winter wonderland. A walk through the gardens will take you through a sea of twinkling lights, animal sculptures, dramatic tree and foliage lighting, all creating an extraordinary atmosphere filled with old world charm and fuelling the imagination of all who visit.

There will be an opportunity to meet live Winter Characters on your walk and families and friends can stop by the open fire and enjoy Hot Chocolate or Gluhwein. Hidden fairy doors light up for this special event and a selection of carefully chosen classical and enchanting music fills the air. This is a magical experience for all age groups and is not to be missed….

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29 November - 31 December 2025
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Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens, Tramore House, Pond Rd, Tramore East, Tramore, Co. Waterford, X91 DE48, Ireland
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The Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens are set in the beautiful seaside town of Tramore, County Waterford, Ireland. These stunning gardens reflect the life and extensive wanderings of Patrick Lafcadio Hearn (Koizumi Yakumo), who grew up in Ireland, and whose life journey embraced several parts of the world especially Japan.

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