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Last updated: December 01, 2024


The festive season is upon us, Coity! Explore our guide for all the must-see holiday attractions. Whether Coity is your permanent address or your temporary haven, this guide is your holiday companion.

This year, immerse yourself in the magic of Cardiff Winter Wonderland, where the twinkling lights and seasonal stalls create a delightful atmosphere for visitors of all ages. Featuring a stunning ice rink and charming festive markets, it’s a highlight of the season. You’ll also discover the Cardiff Christmas Market, known for its unique handcrafted gifts and local delicacies that add a special touch to your holiday shopping. And the Luminate Wales @ Margam Country Park is something you definitely don't want to miss, with spectacular light installations set against the backdrop of the beautiful park. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Coity Holiday Light Displays


What to Expect:

Interactive light displays in a historic botanical garden setting.

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Luminate Wales at National Botanic Garden features intricate light displays and captivating art installations that transform the gardens into a vibrant, interactive experience. Visitors can stroll through the dazzling landscapes, immersing themselves in a world of colour and creativity.

Where: Carmarthenshire | More Info: Luminate Wales @ National Botanic Garden

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World-class light trail with immersive visuals and dynamic choreography.

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Christmas at Bute Park features a reimagined light trail with original audio compositions, dynamic choreography, and jaw-dropping illuminations across 15 distinct zones. The event includes a Christmas Village with local artisan traders and offers a truly mesmerizing journey through the historic Cardiff Castle and picturesque Bute Park.

Where: Cardiff | More Info: Christmas at Bute Park

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Coity Holiday Markets and Shopping


What to Expect:

Unique blend of local artisans and food producers.

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Cardiff Christmas Market is a 30-year-old event featuring an eclectic mix of new and returning exhibitors selling original, handmade work, including bespoke silver jewellery, wooden turned gifts, and seasonal food and drinks.

Where: Cardiff | More Info: Cardiff Christmas Market

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Traditional Welsh crafts and local produce in a historic setting.

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St Fagans Market offers a variety of local crafts, food, and drinks in a historic setting, showcasing Welsh culture and traditions.

Where: St Fagans | More Info: St Fagans Market

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Coity Holiday Shows and Entertainment


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Interactive Santa experience with festive activities.

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Meet Santa at Cantref Adventure Farm, where you can share your Christmas wishes and check if you're on the Naughty or Nice List. Enjoy festive activities like creating reindeer food, sitting in Santa's sleigh, and sliding down his chimney. Collect your elf passport and complete fun activities while meeting adorable animals and participating in energetic party games.

Where: Brecon | More Info: Meet Santa @ Cantref Adventure Farm

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Coity Other Holiday Activities


What to Expect:

Sub-zero Ice Bar experience with everything made of ice.

Description:

Cardiff Winter Wonderland is a festive event featuring an undercover ice rink, themed frozen ice bar, and family funfair with a giant wheel. Enjoy festive food and drink stalls, accessible sessions, and unique attractions like the Ice Walk and Christmas Tree Ride.

Where: Cardiff | More Info: Cardiff Winter Wonderland

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Interactive coin-making experience with Santa's helpers.

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The Royal Mint Christmas Experience is a festive event where visitors can meet extraordinary characters, explore Santa's workshop, and strike their own coins. It's a charming journey through Christmas traditions, perfect for children and adults alike.

Where: Llantrisant | More Info: The Royal Mint Christmas Experience

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Guided underground tour to find Santa in his grotto.

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At Santa's Toy Mine, visitors embark on a guided tour through a festive underground setting to find Santa in his grotto. Along the way, they encounter festive sights and fun activities. The tour culminates in a visit to Santa and the opportunity to choose a gift from his toy shop.

Where: Trehafod | More Info: Santa’s Toy Mine @ Rhondda Heritage Park

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Interactive Santa meet-and-greet with festive animatronics.

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Visit Swansea Winter Wonderland & Santa’s Grotto at Gower Fresh Christmas Trees, where children can meet Santa, see animatronic polar bears and penguins, and enjoy a festive journey through a snowy kingdom. The event features a large walkthrough area with various Christmas scenes, real reindeer, and a chance to receive a Christmas present from Santa.

Where: Swansea | More Info: Swansea Winter Wonderland & Santa’s Grotto

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Interactive train-themed experience with Santa.

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At Dobbies Garden Centre, Santa's Grotto offers a Little Seedlings train-themed journey where children can meet Santa, experience snowy scenes, and find hidden nutcrackers. The event includes fun activities, photo opportunities, and a wrapped gift from Santa.

Where: Swansea | More Info: Santa’s Grotto @ Dobbies Garden Centre

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Family-friendly holiday celebration with Santa and festive activities.

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Join us at Llanerch Vineyard for a delightful Christmas Afternoon Tea with Santa. Enjoy warm beverages and delectable treats while surrounded by festive music and entertainment. After tea, visit Santa in his grotto for a memorable photo opportunity and a small gift. Kids can dance and play with party games and a children's disco.

Where: Hensol | More Info: Christmas Afternoon Tea with Santa Claus @ Llanerch Vineyard Hotel

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