Best UK Christmas Markets 2025: London, Bath, and Edinburgh
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Winter Wonderland Awaits
While Germany is famous for its markets, the UK has caught up in spectacular fashion. From late November to Christmas Eve, British city centers transform into twinkling villages of wooden chalets.
Expect the scent of mulled wine (Glühwein), roasted chestnuts, and artisanal gifts.
Top Markets to Visit
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland (London)
A massive event with rollercoasters, ice sculpting, and markets. You need to book entry tickets. See London Travel Planner.
Bath Christmas Market
Set against the Roman Baths and Abbey. Over 150 chalets selling high-quality local crafts.
Edinburgh Christmas Market
Located in Princes Street Gardens. Dramatic views of the castle. Combine with Edinburgh Trip Planner.
What to Eat & Drink
Do not leave without trying a mince pie, a bratwurst, and a cup of hot cider.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q.When do they open?
Answer:Usually the third week of November until just before Christmas.
Q.Is it free entry?
Answer:Bath and Edinburgh are free. Hyde Park requires a paid ticket.