UPDATE: UK theme parks are gearing up for an exciting Christmas season, offering festive fun for families starting this November! With activities like Santa visits, light trails, and themed shows, these parks are set to create magical memories for visitors of all ages.
ALERT: Many parks are already taking bookings, with prices starting as low as £18 per person. Here’s a quick look at the must-visit theme parks this holiday season.
Gulliver’s Theme Parks in Rotherham, Milton Keynes, and Warrington will host a range of Christmas events from early November through December. Each park features festive rides, Santa’s grottos, and Elf workshops, along with new Land of Lights attractions—stunning light trails that will dazzle visitors. Tickets for this magical experience start at £13.75 per person. Check out more details on their official website.
At Alton Towers, starting from just £18 per person, guests can experience Magical Days Out that include festive decorations and live shows like “Hey Duggee Live: The Christmas Badge!” Families can book a Santa Sleepover starting at £91 per person, which includes a day park ticket, a visit to Santa, and a traditional pantomime.
Drayton Manor is set to unveil their “biggest and most magical Christmas plans ever” from November 22 to December 31. The park will feature Elftoria, where visitors can join in on pranking workshops, catch a live elf show, and enjoy themed attractions. Families can also take a scenic ride on the Twinkling Express surrounded by enchanting Christmas light displays.
Meanwhile, Paultons Park is transforming into a Christmas wonderland with festive events throughout December. Guests can meet Peppa Pig and friends in their holiday attire, watch Santa’s Christmas Wish show, and indulge in festive menus. Selected attractions will remain open for thrill-seekers, making it a perfect spot for a festive outing.
Finally, Chessington World of Adventures invites visitors to enjoy their Christmas village, which includes access to rides, the zoo, and SEA LIFE centre. Guests can partake in a silent disco, explore a snowy trail, and visit Santa to share their Christmas list. There are even options for VIP experiences like elf wake-up calls and reindeer encounters.
Don’t miss out on the festive magic—book your tickets now for an unforgettable holiday experience at these popular UK theme parks! For further information, visit each park’s official website for full details on attractions, dates, and booking options.
