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A Lilidorei Christmas

Visitors can wander through a festive village and a forest of 1,500 glittering Christmas trees while discovering how each Clan has decorated their Clan House. Guests can follow The Nutcrackers of Sillyshriek Trail to find eight giant nutcrackers, learn about global holiday traditions, and listen to a festive story from the Storyteller Elf. The visit also offers plenty of time for climbing, sliding, and playing on Elfwin Drin, the world's largest play structure.

What to Expect

Explore decorated Clan Houses, giant nutcrackers, and the world's largest play structure.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children

Vibe

Playful and festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Lilidorei
Greenwell Road, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1HB
Felling

Know Before You Go

  • Hours: 10am - 3pm.
  • Parking: The Alnwick Garden and Alnwick Castle car park is off Denwick Lane (B1340); follow the brown signs for The Alnwick Garden. Parking has a charge.

Tips & Advice

  • Pre-book your visit to avoid queues and save, as the ticket page recommends booking ahead.
  • Use NE66 3RA in sat nav to reach the correct A1 off-ramp, then follow signs for The Alnwick Garden.
  • Remember Elf Workshop take-home crafts cost an additional £1 if you want to make one.
  • Choose a day ticket if you want entry to both Lilidorei and The Alnwick Garden.
  • Check the event's seasonal opening pattern before travelling: hours vary across the run, with broader daily opening from December 19.

Special Events & Promotions

  • A brand-new Christmas story from Storyteller Elf is featured this season.
  • Take-home crafts from the Elf Workshop are available for an additional charge.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can visitors explore at A Lilidorei Christmas?

See the Clan Houses decorated for Christmas, wander among 1,500 glittering trees, and follow the trail to find eight giant nutcrackers.

What can children do at Elfwin Drin?

There is time to climb, slide and play on the large play structure.

Is there a Christmas activity to take home?

The Elf Workshop offers a take-home craft for an additional charge.

What else is included with a day ticket?

A day ticket allows entry to both Lilidorei and The Alnwick Garden.

Where can drivers park?

The Alnwick Garden and Alnwick Castle car park is off Denwick Lane; follow the brown signs for The Alnwick Garden.

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Last Updated: Oct 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team