Christmas time in London is magical, and the city shines bright with beautiful lights everywhere. From famous streets to cozy villages, each spot brings festive cheer, music, shopping, and holiday fun. Here are the best places to enjoy Christmas lights in London:
Regent Street
One of the most famous displays. Over 300,000 sparkling lights fill the street. Don’t miss the special Wishing Tree supporting charity work.
Lights On: 6 November
Location: Regent Street, W1B
Oxford Street
The busiest shopping street turns magical with bright lights and festive energy. Enjoy shopping, food, and family events supporting GOSH charity.
Lights On: 3 November
Location: Oxford Street, W1D
King’s Cross & Coal Drops Yard
A 60-foot Christmas tree and creative light sculptures decorate the area. Enjoy winter markets, food stalls, and events.
Lights On: 5 November
Location: King’s Cross, N1C
Marylebone Village
A charming neighborhood filled with warm lights, music shows, and craft workshops like candle painting and wreath making.
Lights On: 12 November
Location: Marylebone High Street, W1U
Christmas at Kew
A magical light trail at Kew Gardens with glowing trees, sparkling water shows, and tunnels of lights. Enjoy warm drinks and festive snacks.
Lights On: 13 November
Location: Kew Gardens, TW9
Trafalgar Square
A traditional Christmas tree gifted from Norway every year, decorated with classic lights. A must-see London tradition.
Lights On: 4 December
Location: Trafalgar Square, WC2N
Covent Garden
A 55-foot Christmas tree, thousands of lights, live performances, and special holiday events. Great for shopping and food.
Lights On: 12 November
Location: Covent Garden, WC2H
Carnaby Street
Creative and stylish lights with a new theme each year. This year supports a charity for youth. Trendy and fun area for photos.
Lights On: 6 November
Location: Carnaby Street, W1F
Chelsea
Streets glow with pretty lights, and the area turns into a festive village with markets, treats, and family-friendly activities.
Lights On: 15 November
Location: Sloane Square, SW1W
More Lovely Spots
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Annabel’s, Mayfair – Luxury Christmas display
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Connaught Village – Peaceful and charming
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Leadenhall Market – Fireworks and festive market fun
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Savile Row – Stylish and creative decorations
Why Visit?
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Magical festive atmosphere
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Great shopping and food spots
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Perfect for family, friends & photos 📸
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Charity events and winter markets
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