Christmas In London

The festive season is just around the corner and London is a magical place to spend the festive period. From seeing the festive lights in beautiful gardens, ice skating beneath the National History Museum and strolling through Christmas Markets.

Here are our top 4 things you must experience this Christmas in London.

  1. Ice Skate Beneath the National History Museum

    Ice skating is a fun festive experience and here in London you can do it in so amazing locations! From Somerset House to the National History museum. As you skate, gaze up at the impressive historic building, or around the incredible 30ft Christmas tree in the middle of the rink, with cafes serving hot chocolate, cream teas or even Prosecco!

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  2. Wander Around Kew Gardens

    The gardens are beautiful at this time of year, as it’s lit up with an array of lights and sounds this festive season. There are mini doughnuts and marshmallows to munch on along the way, as well as cakes, roasted chestnuts and hot chocolate. Wrap up warm and marvel at the magic of Christmas.

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  3. Christmas Market at the Southbank Centre

    Be immersed in a winter wonderland. Find spiced mulled wine, cinnamon treats and handmade gifts as you wander between the cosy alpine lodges. Open until 10 pm, there is plenty of time to grab a hot drink and a bite after a long day!

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  4. Christmas carols in Trafalgar Square

    Get in the mood as you sing festive songs across London with Christmas carols in Trafalgar Square. Over forty carol groups sing for an hour throughout the build-up to Christmas to raise funds for charities. Make sure to wrap up warm and head to the impressive Christmas tree in the middle of the square to get a look. It’s the perfect spot to hear the beautiful sound of Christmas!

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