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Christmas Illuminated Trail at Westonbirt Arboretum
29 November - 31 December
Set out on the illuminated trail and discover a magical world of breath-taking light spectacles and interactive displays amongst the magnificent trees of Westonbirt Arboretum this December 2024.
Prepare to be dazzled by an enthralling winter wonderland, filled with sparkling lights, festive sounds, and mesmerising installations – making for an unforgettable experience for all the family.
Explore trees from all over the globe in a completely new light. The National Arboretum is a place where new memories are made when over a million twinkling lights and seasonal sounds fill the air with festive fun.
Westonbirt Arboretum’s new illuminated light trail has everything you need for an unforgettable time with your friends and family, including a magical glimpse of Father Christmas. Discover luminous birds delicately balanced on branches, colourful neon trees, sparkling tunnels of light and the arboretum filled with all the colours of the rainbow.
2024 Christmas Lights at Westonbirt Arboretum Dates
- Friday 29 November – Sunday 1 December
- Friday 6 – Sunday 8 December
- Thursday 12 – Sunday 15 December
- Wednesday 18 – Tuesday 24 December
- Thursday 26 – Tuesday 31 December
Westonbirt Arboretum Christmas Light Trail Ticket Prices
| Admission ticket type | Peak | Standard | Off peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | £24 | £22.50 | £18 |
| Child (3-16 years old) | £17 | £15 | £12 |
| Infant (0-2 years old) | Free* | Free* | Free* |
| Family (2 adults, 2 children) | £79** | £72** | £57** |
| Personal assistant | Free* | Free* | Free* |
| Student | £21* | £20* | £16* |
*there is no charge for infant or personal assistant entry, but all infants and personal assistants require a ticket for entry. These must be booked in conjunction with a full price ticket. Students must have a valid student ID at the time of booking and on the date of visit.
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