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DurationApprox 12 Hours
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08:00 to 20:30Step into a winter wonderland at Christmas at Kew, one of London’s most magical festive experiences. From 14th November 2025 to 4th January 2026, Kew Gardens transforms into a glittering trail of lights, featuring awe-inspiring artistic creations from around the world.
Wander the 3km illuminated trail and admire larger-than-life light installations, enchanting projections, and sparkling pathways.
Along the way, enjoy festive treats, sip on a hot chocolate, toast marshmallows, and even meet Father Christmas! The atmosphere is alive with seasonal cheer, making it a perfect outing for families, couples, and friends.
Whether it’s capturing unforgettable photos, enjoying street food, or exploring the fairground, Christmas at Kew is an unmissable festive celebration for all ages.
Explore Kew Gardens’ new 2025 trail with immersive light installations and artistic displays along a 3km illuminated path.
Meet Father Christmas and enjoy family-friendly festive fun with marshmallow toasting, fairground rides, and seasonal entertainment.
Savour mulled wine, hot chocolate, and street food, plus a festive menu at the Pavilion Bar & Grill (walk-in only).
Capture magical memories with photo spots across the sparkling gardens.
By Tube: Kew Gardens Station (District Line & Overground) is a 5-minute walk from Victoria Gate.
By Train: South Western Railway services run to Kew Bridge, about 15 minutes’ walk away.
By Bus: Routes 65, 110, 237, 267, 391, 490, H22, and R68 stop nearby.
By Car: Limited parking available at Brentford Gate Car Park (paid). Public transport is strongly recommended.