Britain's winter experiences

Transforming one of London’s spectacular parks, Hyde Park Winter Wonderland offers a festive paradise in the heart of the city.

From Covent Garden to Carnaby Street, Oxford Street and more, embrace the festive season as you walk through London’s world-famous Christmas lights.

Take a walk through the enchanted illuminated trail in the castle grounds and look out for Father Christmas along the way!

All are welcome to experience the Christmas spirit at this iconic location through concerts and services, with Christmas carols, Midnight Mass and more.

See the Palace rooms transform into Neverland, complete with a fairy dusting from Tinkerbell.

This year’s theme for Bamburgh Castle’s Christmas spectacular is A Christmas Through Time, taking visitors on a journey through the centuries.

From Santa's magical grotto to the twinkling lights of the funfair, cosy alpine cafe and ice rink, Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland has something for all the family.

Experience The Making of Harry Potter on a whole new festive level, with spectacular decorations and displays.

Glide around the Ice Rink and Ice Walk within the grounds of Cardiff Castle and stroll through the family funfair at City Hall Lawn.

Festive afternoon teas, Christmas markets and wreath-making classes are all on the menu this festive season at Weston.

Set the scene for a noble Christmas at Warwick Castle. Take to the ice for an adventure around the castle grounds, and meet Santa!

Unwrap unique gifts, shop local crafts and decorations, and sample the festive food and drink on offer at this family-friendly Christmas festival.

Each holiday season, see the park illuminate with atmospheric tales from storytellers, candlelit carol concerts and wintery walks.

In place of the traditional Lincoln Christmas Market, visitors will find several smaller events making up ‘Christmas in Lincoln’.

Delve deep into caves for a subterranean Christmas adventure filled with adventure golf and a hidden grotto.

This luxury food seller's window comes alive at Christmas, from enchanted forests to scenes from fairy tales – this is one London shop window not to be missed!

Lavish window displays and endless shopping in the capital’s longest-established department store.

Every day is Christmas Day at this year-round Christmas shop. 

This award-winning light trail in the shadow of Cardiff Castle is a spectacle for all the senses.