Glow Wild

The magical Christmas lantern trail

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 – Sat, 3 Jan 2026 Wakehurst Book tickets

Sussex’s award-winning Christmas light trail sparkles with seasonal surprises! Just 30 minutes from Brighton, featuring exclusive installations, handcrafted lanterns, and immersive moments, with new experiences for 2025 that promise even more festive fun than ever before!

Glow Wild invites you to walk on the wild side and explore an illuminated wonderland, where seeds spark stories and the wild glows after dark – all exclusively handcrafted by leading artists. Encounter fantastical animals, walk among giants, and uncover the hidden secrets of our natural world. Don’t miss the iconic Christmas tree, giant mythical sea creature, and our biggest-ever installation!

An accessible trail for all, with early evening slots to suit little ones, quiet and relaxed sessions for those with additional needs, and exclusive over-18 evenings. Unsure of plans? Book today and swap dates up to 7 days before you visit!

Free entry for under 4s with child pricing, family and group discounts. Choose from off-peak, standard and peak slots.

  • - Bespoke displays exclusive to Wakehurst   
  • - The iconic giant redwood Christmas tree   
  • - 11 brand-new installations   
  • - Fireside marshmallows alongside alpine chalets and festive feasts   
  • - Puppets, storytellers, and enchanting surprises   
  • - Christmas gift shopping 

Book your tickets now!

Venue details

Address:
Wakehurst
Ardingly
Sussex
RH17 6TN