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Mediterranean Biome Christmas Lunch

A three-course Cornish Christmas lunch is available within the Eden Project's Mediterranean Biome, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a festive menu.

What to Expect

Festive Cornish lunch in the Mediterranean Biome

Event Details

Duration

Lunch served from 12:00 PM to approximately 2:45 PM

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Eden Project

Food & Drink

Three-course meal with welcome drink, local drinks and sustainable wines available for purchase.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Couples, foodies, special occasions

Vibe

Festive, elegant, relaxed

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Eden Project
Bodelva
Par
PL24 2SG

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: Yes, accessible for people in wheelchairs. Assistance dogs are welcome. Guests with access requirements should share them when booking. Personal assistants are welcome but require pre-booked lunch.
  • Pets: Assistance dogs are welcome.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at the Eden Project by 11:15 AM to allow ample time to reach the Mediterranean Biome before the 11:45 AM welcome drink.
  • Ensure dietary requirements are submitted at least two days in advance by responding to the booking confirmation email.
  • Dress in layers as the Mediterranean Biome maintains a temperate climate, which can be as cool as 9°C.
  • Groups of ten or more receive a 10% discount on their booking.
  • While the Biomes close at 3:15 PM, guests can enjoy the Outdoor Gardens and other facilities until 8:30 PM.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Groups of ten or more receive a 10% discount.
  • Eden Project Members enjoy 10% off.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on the menu?

The menu features three courses with options for starters (Roasted cauliflower soup or Cornish pork terrine), mains (Roasted Westcountry turkey, Roasted Cornish hake, or Squash roulade), and desserts (Traditional Christmas pudding, Coconut pannacotta, or Mulled wine poached pear compote).

When should I arrive?

Complimentary entry to the Eden Project begins at 10:30 AM. It is recommended to arrive by 11:15 AM to reach the Mediterranean Biome for welcome drinks at 11:45 AM, with lunch starting at 12:00 PM.

What will the climate be like in the Mediterranean Biome?

The Mediterranean Biome has a temperate climate, with temperatures potentially dropping to 9°C. It is advised to wear warm, layered clothing.

How do I inform you of dietary requirements?

After booking, an email will be sent within 24 hours with links to pre-book food and specify dietary needs. These details must be submitted at least two days before the meal. Contact Guest Services or eventsandfunctions@edenproject.com for concerns.

Is this event accessible?

Yes, the event is accessible for wheelchair users. Assistance dogs are welcome. Guests with specific access needs or wheelchair requirements should inform the Events Team when booking.

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Last Updated: Sep 18, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team