# Christmas at Bedgebury 2026

> Christmas at Bedgebury 2026 runs 20 November to 31 December 2026. Adults from £19, children £13, family ticket £62. Times, booking and what to know, from the official page.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/christmas-light-trails/christmas-at-bedgebury/

CHRISTMAS LIGHT TRAILS

20 Nov to 31 Dec 2026, Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest, near Goudhurst.

A reimagined illuminated trail beneath the pinetum's tall conifers, with the Christmas Cathedral, a new Laser Garden and a chance to see Father Christmas. Dogs on a short lead are allowed.

| Dates | 20 Nov to 31 Dec 2026 |
| --- | --- |
| Days | Selected evenings only: Fri to Sun 20-22 and 27-29 November, Wed 2 to Sun 6 December, Wed 9 to Thu 24 December, Sat 26 to Thu 31 December |
| Times | Timed entry, generally every 15 minutes between 4pm and 8.15pm |
| Where | Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest, near Goudhurst TN17 2SJ [Open in Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.0772,0.4476) |
| Tickets and Price | Adults from £19, children £13, family ticket £62. Cheapest (off-peak midweek) prices, booking fee included; standard adult 27.50, child 19, family 91; infants free with a paying ticket; parking 10 pounds a car, bought in advance |
| Booking | Book ahead: tickets are not sold on the night. [Book on the official site](https://www.forestryengland.uk/bedgebury/christmas) |
| Dogs | Dogs on leads are welcome |
| Food and Drink | Hand-picked food and drink stalls with winter warmers, hot chocolate and marshmallows (extra charge). |
| Organiser | Forestry England. [Official page](https://www.forestryengland.uk/bedgebury/christmas) |
| Hotels | [Hotels near Goudhurst](https://www.stay22.com/allez/roam?aid=bobbleventures&lat=51.0772&lng=0.4476&address=Goudhurst%2C%20UK&checkin=2026-11-21&checkout=2026-11-22&currency=GBP&campaign=bcm_trails_christmas_at_bedgebury_top) [affiliate](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/affiliate-disclosure/) |

Checked against [Forestry England](https://www.forestryengland.uk/bedgebury/christmas), 21 October 2026. Times and prices can change: check the official page before you set off. Spotted something out of date? [Tell us](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/contact/).

## Where Is Christmas at Bedgebury?

**Making a night of it?** [See hotels near Goudhurst](https://www.stay22.com/allez/roam?aid=bobbleventures&lat=51.0772&lng=0.4476&address=Goudhurst%2C%20UK&checkin=2026-11-21&checkout=2026-11-22&currency=GBP&campaign=bcm_trails_christmas_at_bedgebury_link), priced for a night it is on. [affiliate link](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/affiliate-disclosure/)

## Christmas Markets Nearby

Make a day of it: the closest Christmas markets with confirmed 2026 dates.

[The Pantiles Boutique Christmas Market  Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent  13 Nov to 24 Dec 2026  Open 13 to 15 Nov, 20 to 22 Nov, 27 to 29 Nov, 4 to 6 Dec, 11 to 13 Dec and 18 to 24 Dec only  9 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/tunbridge-wells/) [Tenterden Christmas Market  Tenterden, Kent  19 to 22 Nov 2026  10 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/tenterden/) [Rye Creative Centre Christmas Market  Rye, East Sussex  28 to 29 Nov 2026  15 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/rye/) [Hastings Christmas Designer Maker Fair  Hastings, East Sussex  21 to 22 Nov 2026  16 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/hastings/)

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