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Explore Cornwall’s best Christmas lights at our top tourist attractions

Posted in News by Lauren Webb on 7th November 2022

Christmas lights, lanterns and illuminations can create some of the most magical memories for families during the Christmas season – and we’ve created a round-up of some of the most enchanting Christmas lights in Cornwall at our top tourist attractions.

Here’s some of the best places to enjoy Cornwall Christmas lights in 2022. Dates and opening times may vary so visitors are advised to check attraction websites before visiting.

These events are very popular and likely to book up fast, so do check availability as soon as possible. We will continue to update this page as we discover new events, so please do keep checking back for new information.

  • Heligan Night Garden – A Magical Winter Experience

    Join us this winter at the Heligan Night Garden and become immersed in an enchanting lantern experience, set amidst the atmospheric Lost Gardens. Journey through the magical garden trail, exploring woodlands and gardens beautifully lit with installations

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  • Lanterns and Lights at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall

    This Christmas holiday enjoy magically lit boats, merry Make & Takes and a Museum Trail – Christmas at NMMC takes on the theme of Lanterns & Lights with a magical nautical twist.

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  • Heligan Night Garden – A Magical Winter Experience – Relaxed Session

    Join us this winter at the Heligan Night Garden and become immersed in an enchanting lantern experience, set amidst the atmospheric Lost Gardens. Journey through the magical garden trail, exploring woodlands and gardens beautifully lit with installations

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  • Christmas Lights at National Trust Trengwainton Garden

    See the garden in a different light! Book your timed ticket to see Trengwainton lit by lanterns and fairy lights, and make a wish at the wishing tree

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  • Tunnel of Lights: This is Christmas! at the Shipwreck Treasure Museum

    Explore the Shipwreck Treasure Museum at Charlestown this Christmas as it’s transformed into the most Festive place in Cornwall for the Tunnel of Lights: This is Christmas! Journey through every imaginable Christmas setting, from the […]

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