The Christmas Cave of Valkenburg
In the Christmas cave, you can admire the 30-metre-long diorama full of miniatures depicting the Biblical Christmas story. Let yourself be carried away by the touching Christmas tale of the Sand Magician. Discover the many Christmas villages with thousands of tiny residents in wintry landscapes, and the impressive marl sculptures.
Why Christmas at MergelRijk?
Voted the most enjoyable cave in Limburg.
Photogenic 3D Christmas cave paintings.
Magical Christmas projections.
Enchanting Christmas film by the Sand Magician.
Make your own free marl Christmas souvenir.
Europe’s longest Christmas story diorama.
Stunning marl and sand sculptures.
A magical Christmas experience in the cave!
Christmas at MergelRijk is truly recommended for young and old. It’s an experience you definitely don’t want to miss! During Christmas, the entire cave system is transformed into a festive wonderland — filled with lights, Christmas trees, marl Christmas figures and many other decorations. You won’t know where to look first!
Opening hours
Monday to Friday: 11:00–16:00.
Saturday, Sunday and Christmas holidays: 10:00–16:30.
31 December and 1 January: 11:00–16:00.
Admission
Adults: €19.50.
Children from 3 years: €17.50.
Good to know
Dogs are welcome.
Not wheelchair accessible.
Visit during weekdays!
Visit Christmas Town Valkenburg during the week. Weekends can get very busy. When you come during the week, you enjoy more space and better service.
That way, you have all the time you need to soak in the atmosphere and all the magical moments of Christmas Town Valkenburg!