1-day admission tickets (1-day passes) can be entered from 9:30
There is an activity-only night pass (1000 yen for 2 passes, 1500 yen for 3 passes, entrance fee not included)
There is a discount limited to Okinawan residents

An illumination event where you can enjoy excitement and fantastic light unique to botanical gardens, which won 2nd place in the nation for 2 consecutive years at the 2nd International Illumination Awards “Illumination Event Division Excellent Story Award” selected by night view tourists.

During the period, we will sell night passes that allow you to use 2 or 3 types of activities at a reasonable price from 6 activities.
Target Activities: Sekai no Insects Exhibition/Animaru/Yassy Adventure/Fishing Pond/Shooting/Tropical Eco Lights (to be held from 1/16)

On weekends and holidays, a sunset bird show is held at 11:00/15:00/17:00.

●Christmas and New Year Special Night 2025-2026
Held from 12/20 to 1/4 and 1/10 to 12
・12/24-28 Special Fireworks & Laser Show
・12/20-23, 12/29-1/4, 1/10-12 Fire and Light Stage Laser Fire Shows
・12/24/25 Christmas Buffet
・Kitchen car gourmet all day during the period

●Tropical ECO Lights ~9 Episodes to the Future Guided by Light~
1/16 to 3/31 starts at 18:00, 4/1 onwards starts at 18:30
An illumination event that takes plants and the environment into consideration, and explores everything from the history of light to coexistence with nature and the future state of light as a single story. It received the Outstanding SDGs Award and No. 1 in Japan in the “International Illumination Award 2025” illumination event category.

Event details

https://www.southeast-botanical.jp/illumination/

Christmas and New Year Special Night 2025-2026 (12/20 to 1/4 · 1/10 to 12) Details

https://www.southeast-botanical.jp/christmas_newyear/

Nankoku ECO Lights

https://www.southeast-botanical.jp/ecolights/