Book Port Lympne Illuminated tickets for one of Kent's most magical festive experiences
Step into the secret after-dark world of Port Lympne and discover a festive light trail that transforms the reserve into a glowing wonderland of colour, storytelling and seasonal magic.
Returning bigger, brighter and more magical than ever, Port Lympne Illuminated combines spectacular light installations, interactive displays and enchanting festive moments as you explore the reserve after sunset.
- Follow a magical illuminated trail through the stunning grounds of Port Lympne Reserve
- Discover brand-new installations featuring incredible animal-inspired displays
- Enjoy a brand-new zone for 2026, extending the magical journey even further
- Dance beneath the lights at the reimagined Elf Disco
- Capture unforgettable photos with dazzling light sculptures and festive displays
- Treat yourself to festive food, seasonal snacks and warming drinks throughout the evening
Blending nature, light and storytelling, Port Lympne Illuminated offers a unique festive experience for families, couples and groups looking for things to do in Kent at Christmas.
About Port Lympne Illuminated:
- Dates: 27th November 2026 to 2nd January 2027
- Location: Port Lympne Safari Park, Kent, CT21 4LR
- Times: Arrive at your selected entry time slot
- Suitable for: All ages
- Parking: Free parking included
- Food & Drink: Festive snacks, seasonal treats and dining available on-site
- Accessibility: Accessible facilities available, although some areas feature natural terrain and steep gradients
Explore the magical world of Port Lympne Illuminated
Journey through illuminated pathways, enchanted woodland scenes and glowing animal installations as the reserve takes on a whole new personality after dark.
Along the route you'll encounter sparkling displays, colourful lighting effects, interactive features and magical surprises around every corner. From illuminated animal sculptures and fairy-themed zones to immersive festive moments, there's plenty to discover throughout the evening.
Food and drink options will be available along the trail, including festive treats, seasonal snacks and family dining options at The Garden Room Restaurant.
Book your Port Lympne Illuminated tickets today and get ready to experience a spectacular festive adventure in Kent.