# Port Lympne Illuminated 2026

> Port Lympne Illuminated 2026 runs 27 November 2026 to 2 January 2027. Adults from £19, children £10, family ticket £58. Times, booking and what to know, from the official page.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/christmas-light-trails/port-lympne-illuminated/

CHRISTMAS LIGHT TRAILS

27 Nov 2026 to 2 Jan 2027, Port Lympne Reserve, near Hythe.

An after-dark animal-themed light trail at Port Lympne Reserve, with a new zone, new installations, a reimagined Elf Disco and a big finale. Free parking is included and Santa's Grotto runs alongside.

| Dates | 27 Nov 2026 to 2 Jan 2027 |
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| Where | Port Lympne Reserve, near Hythe CT21 4PD [Open in Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.0776,1.0014) |
| Tickets and Price | Adults from £19, children £10, family ticket £58. Cheapest (super off-peak) advance prices; peak is 30 pounds adult, 24 child, 105 family; on-the-gate prices are higher; under-3s free; free parking included |
| Organiser | The Aspinall Foundation. [Official page](https://www.aspinallfoundation.org/port-lympne/christmas-at-port-lympne/) |
| Hotels | [Hotels near Lympne](https://www.stay22.com/allez/roam?aid=bobbleventures&lat=51.0776&lng=1.0014&address=Lympne%2C%20UK&checkin=2026-11-28&checkout=2026-11-29&currency=GBP&campaign=bcm_trails_port_lympne_illuminated_top) [affiliate](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/affiliate-disclosure/) |

Checked against [The Aspinall Foundation](https://www.aspinallfoundation.org/port-lympne/christmas-at-port-lympne/), 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 Spotted something out of date?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 Port Lympne Illuminated?

**Making a night of it?** [See hotels near Lympne](https://www.stay22.com/allez/roam?aid=bobbleventures&lat=51.0776&lng=1.0014&address=Lympne%2C%20UK&checkin=2026-11-28&checkout=2026-11-29&currency=GBP&campaign=bcm_trails_port_lympne_illuminated_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.

[Folkestone Harbour Arm Festive Marketplace  Folkestone, 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  8 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/folkestone/) [Tenterden Christmas Market  Tenterden, Kent  19 to 22 Nov 2026  14 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/tenterden/) [Rye Creative Centre Christmas Market  Rye, East Sussex  28 to 29 Nov 2026  14 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/rye/) [Canterbury Christmas Market  Canterbury, Kent  12 Nov to 24 Dec 2026  14 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/canterbury/)

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