Christmas at Warwick Castle
Warwick Castle, Warwick
Step into a winter wonderland this festive season
21st November 2026 - 3rd January 2027
Suitable for 0-100 years
Christmas at the Castle
Being at Warwick Castle at Christmas means you get to experience all the best festive activities while enjoying the enchanting history of the Castle. Take a look at some of our exciting festive attractions:
Stories with Santa: Have you been naughty or nice this year? Experience the magic with Santa and Mrs. Claus during our delightful Stories with Santa experience.
Ice Rink: Glide into festive fun at Warwick Castle’s brand-new ice rink, set against the stunning backdrop of the iconic Guy's Tower.
Light Trail: Warwick Castle transforms into a sparkling wonderland this Christmas with a brand-new light trail. Over half a million twinkling lights illuminate 64 acres of our historic grounds.
Food & Drink Village: You can’t have a fun Christmas day out without delicious food, snacks and drinks! Enjoy festive treats, including marshmallows, mulled wine, and seasonal delights.
LittleBird Top Tip
Enjoy all-day festive activities such as ice skating and Stories with Santa, and then join in for a memorable Christmas Carols show to end the day. Make your Christmas day out longer with a Santa Sleepover, featuring themed entertainment and cosy themed rooms.
21st November 2026 - 3rd January 2027
Open-air ice rink - from £8
- Access to the open-air ice rink on the east front
- 45-minutes ice skating slot
- Glide around our ice rink within the castle grounds
After dark trail from £17
- An illuminated magical light trail through the castle grounds and gardens
- Access to the light trail route
- 45-minute light trail experience
Stories with Santa - from £29
- Access the Castle and grounds
- Includes Stories with Santa
- Pre-book online to guarantee entry
Santa Sleepovers from £72
- A Festive overnight stay
- Festive family evening entertainment
- Storytime with Santa experience
- Magical elf wake-up call
- Two-day castle entry included
Castle Entry & Skate - from £18
- Access to the ice rink on the east front
- 45 minutes ice skating slot
- Glide around our ice rink within the castle grounds
- Includes a Castle entry ticket to enjoy daytime access to the Castle between 10am - 4pm. Last entry at 3pm.
Castle Entry and After dark trail from £27
- An illuminated magical light trail through the castle grounds and gardens
- Access to the light trail route
- 45-minute light trail experience
- Includes a Castle entry ticket to enjoy daytime access to the Castle between 10am - 4pm. Last entry at 3pm.
Castle Entry - Visit during the day - From £18
- Visit during the day
- Enjoy access to the castle between 10 am and 4pm
- Buy in advance & save
- Pre-book online to guarantee entry
- Upgrade your daytime castle entry to include ice skating or evening light trail