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Step Into a Truly Magical

 Winter Wonderland

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Winter Illuminations

Discover the magic Yorkshire Wildlife Park’s Winter Illuminations, the most MAGICAL winter lantern trail. Explore the park after dark and the 3km illuminated trail featuring bespoke lanterns, incredible light displays and seasonal selfie spots. Winter Illuminations is one of the UK's most magical Christmas light experiences and perfect for all the family or a festive date idea!

15th - 16th Nov 2025

21st - 23rd Nov 2025

27th - 30th Nov 2025

4th - 7th Dec 2025

11th - 24th Dec 2025

26th Dec 2025 - 3rd Jan 2026

10th Jan 2026

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✨New for 2025✨

Step into a truly spellbinding new chapter of Winter Illuminations with our brand new for 2025 area - The Wizard’s Quest!

Prepare for enchanting excitement as you explore a magical world of mystical lights, enchanted creatures, wise old Wizards and the wicked Snow Queen. Christmas magic isn't the only thing at Yorkshire Wildlife Park this festive season. 

Get your wands at the ready as you take an illuminated trip to the Warthogs School for Young Wizards & Witches as we take a journey on the ultimate festive fantasy!

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