Information for families in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Winter Light Trail at Upton Country Park

Winter Light Trail at Upton Country Park logo

A brand new winter light trail is coming to Upton Country Park!

Step into a magical evening experience as Illuminate transforms the grounds of Upton Country Park with a spectacular 60 - 80 minute illuminated trail, featuring stunning light installations, immersive displays and plenty of festive moments along the way!

At the end of the trail you'll find an Alpine Village, featuring a variety of food and drink stalls offering hot, cold, sweet, and festive options, incl. marshmallow toasting.

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Venue/Contact Details
Address
Upton Country Park
Poole Road
Upton
Poole
Dorset
Postcode
BH17 7BJ
Area coverage
BCP Area
Directions
See Journey Planner on the right-hand side of this page, where you can view, bus, car and train routes from your location.
Facilities
  • Refreshment / Snacks
  • Accessible Toilet
  • Baby Changing Facilities
  • Equipment Hire
  • Disabled Car Parking
  • Car Parking
Times and Costs
Opening times:
Friday 20 November 2026 until Sunday 3 January 2027 from 4pm until 9pm.
Further opening details:
  • Evening
  • One Off
Availability
  • School Holiday Only
Costs:
Adult Entry: £17.50 + Booking Fees. Children's Entry: £13.95 + Booking Fees. Infant Entry (Aged 0–2 years): Free
Ages, Booking Details and Referral Information
Booking Information:
  • Booking Essential