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Enchanted Christmas Trail at The Plotters’ Forest – Day & Evening Experiences.
Step into a world of festive wonder this Christmas with the Enchanted Christmas Trail at The Plotters’ Forest, located within the stunning surroundings of Raby Castle, Park & Gardens. Twinkling lights, joyful music, and magical touches throughout the woodland make this a must-visit family experience, perfect for families.
Daytime Enchanted Trail
Selected dates: 15th November – 4th January
Entry slots: 10am–4pm | Access to Deer Park & Gardens: 10am–4pm
Wander through our winter wonderland during daylight hours and enjoy the Christmas Trail with full access to The Plotters’ Forest play equipment, plus a special festive treat for children at the end of their adventure.
Your Day Ticket includes:
Entry to the Enchanted Christmas Trail
2 hours of play in The Plotters’ Forest Adventure Playground
A festive treat for each child
Full-day access to the Deer Park and Walled Gardens
Please note: This experience does not include meeting Father Christmas.
Evening Enchanted Trail
Selected dates: 3rd December – 3rd January
Entry slots: Between 4pm–7pm | Duration: 30 minutes
As night falls, the trail transforms into a glowing woodland of twinkling lights and festive music — a truly magical atmosphere under the stars. Children will receive a special gift as they complete their journey through the illuminated trail.
Your Evening Ticket includes:
Entry to the Enchanted Christmas Trail (Evening Edition)
A festive treat for each child
Please note: Night tickets do not include access to play equipment, the Deer Park, or Walled Gardens, and do not include meeting Father Christmas.
