CHRISTMAS LIGHT TRAILS
Christmas at Marwell: Fire & Ice 2026
20 Nov to 31 Dec 2026, Marwell Zoo, near Winchester.
Marwell's after-dark Christmas evening, a new immersive 'Fire & Ice' experience of illuminations, fire performers and ice effects inspired by how wildlife survives winter. It replaces the zoo's earlier Glow light trail and sits alongside Santa's grotto at Marwell Hall.
| Dates | 20 Nov to 31 Dec 2026 |
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| Days | Selected dates only |
| Times | Fire & Ice evening 4pm to 7.30pm; daytime zoo visit 10am to 4pm |
| Where | Marwell Zoo, near Winchester SO21 1JH Open in Maps |
| Organiser | Marwell Zoo. Official page |
| At or Near Here | Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market, 20 Nov to 22 Dec 2026 |
| Hotels | Hotels near Winchester affiliate |
Checked against Marwell Zoo, 21 October 2026. Times and prices can change: check the official page before you set off. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
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Christmas Markets Nearby
Make a day of it: the closest Christmas markets with confirmed 2026 dates.
Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market
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