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Opening of the fountains in Peterhof 2026 — tour to the fountain festival
From 4500 ₽
🔥 Discount:
-1000 rub. per ticket
We invite you to one of the brightest events of spring — the celebration of the opening of the fountains in Peterhof 2026
The grand opening of the fountains in Peterhof marks the beginning of the season and annually gathers thousands of guests from around the world.
The Fountain Festival in Peterhof in 2026 will take place on May 16. The fountains in Peterhof are turned on as early as April 25.
After a long winter, Peterhof seems to come alive: the fountains of Peterhof in St. Petersburg are launched, and the famous imperial residence opens up to visitors in all its baroque splendor.
Fountain Festival Program
Start your day with a trip to Peterhof from the center of St. Petersburg.
Next, the main event awaits you — the grand opening of the fountains in Peterhof. A theatrical performance takes place at the Grand Cascade, and at the moment the fountains are launched, hundreds of water jets come to life simultaneously. The climax is the Samson fountain, soaring upward to the sound of a cannon salute.
You will enjoy a walk through the Lower Park with a guide. You will learn how the fountains of Peterhof work without pumps, see the trick fountains, and enjoy the beautiful views of Peterhof Park.
Why you should choose the tour to the opening of the fountains in Peterhof
- The main event of spring. The Fountain Opening Festival in Peterhof 2026 is the official start of the fountain season and one of the most spectacular events in St. Petersburg that you must see with your own eyes.
- Unique atmosphere. Only on this day does Peterhof turn into a grand stage with music, light, and a theatrical show at the Grand Cascade. And only once a year can you feel the airy, joyful, and solemn ambiance that fills the park.
- A convenient format without worries. The tour to the opening of the fountains in Peterhof includes bus transfer, tickets, and guide accompaniment — you don't need to organize anything yourself or stand in lines.
- You will see the launch of the fountains in Peterhof from the best spots near the Grand Cascade and the main highlight — the Samson fountain at the moment of its opening.
Fountain Opening Celebration in Peterhof
Fountain Opening Celebration in Peterhof
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