Christmas in Wales

Theatrical Christmas tree at Chirk Castle, Wrexham — Discover wonderful Christmas days out in Wales this festive season

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Find a festive day out near you

The Orangery illuminated for Christmas at Powis Castle and garden, Wales.

Christmas events in North Wales

From Illuminated gardens and winter walks to craft workshops and traditional festivities, find out more about what's happening on your doorstep in North Wales this Christmas.

See lavish decorations at Tredegar House this Christmas

Christmas events in South Wales

From Christmas fairs and candlelit walks to lavish decorations and festive trails, find out more about what's happening on your doorstep in South Wales this Christmas.

Santa's coming to town

Where can I meet Father Christmas in Wales?

Meeting Santa is one of the experiences that makes the festive period so magical so why not visit him at one of our special places across Wales. Don't forget to check the details. You may even need to book in advance - he's a very busy man.

Visit Father Christmas

Festive walks

Approaching the north front in winter from the drive at Chirk Castle, Wrexham. — Enjoy a winter walk at Chirk Castle

12 walks of Christmas in Wales

Stroll through winter gardens, frosty parklands, beautiful coastlines and special places on our 12 walks of Christmas.

Plan your walk

Not on the high street

A family browse a market stall for Christmas gifts — Peruse a board range of bespoke goods from local traders at Tredegar House this Christmas

Christmas markets and fairs in South Wales

Experience the magical, festive feeling of a Christmas market in South Wales with all its sensory delights this November and December. Find the perfect Christmas gifts for all your friends and family while relishing in the sights, sounds and smells of the holiday season in our special places.

Celebrate the festive season

Give back this Christmas