A quick snippet of this year’s Hyde Park Winter Wonderland
Christmas in the capital wouldn’t be complete without a visit to Hyde Park’s Winter Wonderland . With festive fun for all the family, this Christmas wonderland has just about everything you would want from a Christmas extravaganza.
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When does Winter Wonderland open?
- Dates: Friday 19 November – Monday 3 January 2022
- Times: Open daily from 10am – 10pm (except for Christmas Day)
- Location: Hyde Park, London
What activities are there to do at Winter Wonderland?
Hyde Park’s Winter Wonderland features a huge selection of entertainment and activities that are fun for all the family. Here are just a few of the highlights:
- Skate to live music on the UK’s largest outdoor ice rink.
- Marvel at the amazing acrobats during this year’s circus show.
- Observe London from above on the Giant Observation Wheel.
- Release your inner Elsa and create your very own ice sculpture at the ice sculpting workshops.
- Enter the mythical Magical Ice Kingdom as you transport yourself into a frosted covered land of magic and wonder.
- For thrill-seekers, there’s rollercoasters… or traditional carousels for the more faint-hearted
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Winter Wonderland Christmas Market
Take a break from thrill-seeking and get into the Christmassy spirit by browsing 100 traditional Christmas market stalls. With charming Christmas chalets full of festive toys and gifts, Hyde Park’s Winter Wonderland is a treasure trove for all your traditional festive needs.
Food and drink at Winter Wonderland
Whether it’s a sit-down meal, or a grab and go you won’t be spoiled for choice at Hyde Park this year. Winter Wonderland offers an eclectic mix of restaurants, bars, and food stalls to tickle your taste buds. Here’s just some to name a few:
- Street Food Market
- The Fire Pit – offering a cosy atmosphere for you to toast your marshmallows.
- Explorers Rest – bigger and better than ever. This bar is the ultimate destination for drinks, DJ sets and acoustic performances.
- Bavarian Village – bringing a taste of Bavaria to London, this village is the perfect place to unwind. With cosy chalets, outdoor seating, bars, cafes, and restaurants.
- Thor’s Tipi – unleash your inner Viking and experience cosy fires, mulled wine, hot chocolate and more.
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Getting tickets
You will need to pre-book your space at Winter Wonderland.
Ticket prices
- Off-Peak = Free
- Standard = £5
- Peak = £7.50
Some activities also require a paid-for ticket. If you spend an additional £20 on paid-for attractions, rides or games when booking your entry ticket, your entry to the park will be free.
Paid attractions include:
- Bar Ice
- Circus shows
- Fairground rides/games
- Giant Observation Wheel
- Ice-sculpting workshops
- Ice skating
- Magical Ice Kingdom
Getting there by train
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*Information was all correct at the time of writing this article. For all the latest Covid-19 news for Hyde Park Winter Wonderland , please keep updated on their website.