A view of Wimpole House illuminated as part of the Christmas light trail — Wimpole House illuminated as part of the Christmas light trail | © Sony Music

Christmas in Cambridgeshire

Christmas isn't that far away, which means it's time to get into the festive spirit. Book your tickets to winter illuminations at Anglesey Abbey and Wimpole Estate. Step inside houses decorated for Christmas or come and meet Father Christmas at Wicken Fen.

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Winter Lights at Anglesey Abbey

Winter Lights 2023 takes place 17 – 19 November, 24 – 26 November, 1 – 3 December, 8 – 10 December at Anglesey Abbey and is set to be more spectacular than ever before, featuring new art installations, illuminated snowdrops, animal lanterns, projections on the house and mill, and beautiful bespoke artwork.

Children admiring the fire garden at Wimpole Estate's Christmas Lights

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Christmas at Wimpole

Be dazzled by the new Illuminations trail, and enjoy choirs singing, decorations galore, and lots of festive food and drink.

A family look up at a tall Christmas tree covered in decorations

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Christmas at Wimpole

Be dazzled by the new Illuminations trail, and enjoy choirs singing, decorations galore, and lots of festive food and drink.

The Oak Room at Christmas with decorations and gifts under Christmas tree at Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire

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Christmas at Anglesey Abbey

Come and experience an enchanting new Christmas at Anglesey Abbey inspired by the Magic of Books. The House will be richly decorated for all to enjoy and this year we have something particularly special planned.

A family on the Winter Woodland Walk at Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire

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Christmas at Wicken Fen

There is plenty to see and do at Wicken Fen in the lead up to Christmas 2023. Father and Mother Christmas will be back in Fen Cottage, try out our new festive trail and the Docky Hut Café will be open and offering festive hot drinks and a tasty yuletide treat after your adventures.

A selection of fashion accessories, including a hat, scarf and gloves, next to a Christmas tree

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Your Christmas gift guide

Searching for the perfect Christmas presents for friends and family? Take a look at our 2023 Christmas gift guide for a selection of thoughtful and sustainable gifts that also help to take care of nature, beauty and history.

Visitors sit in the boat shelter in the garden at Glendurgan Garden

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Gift membership

Stuck for Christmas gift ideas? Give someone special a whole year of adventures with National Trust gift membership. Whether you're searching for a present for mum, dad, your grandparents or a friend who wants to explore more places, a gift membership could make their year.