Christmas trail
Event Details
Dates
Sat 28 Nov – Thu 3 Dec '26
Sat 5 – Thu 10 Dec '26
Sat 12 – Thu 17 Dec '26
Sat 19 – Thu 24 Dec '26
Sat 26 Dec '26 – Sun 3 Jan '27
Event time
From 10:00
Location
Fountains AbbeyType
Outdoor
About this event
Wrap up warm and set off on a festive adventure through the magnificent ruins and water gardens of Fountains Abbey. Pick up your trail sheet from Admissions, follow the clues, and see what festive wonders you can uncover as you explore one of Yorkshire’s most magical winter landscapes. Perfect for children of all ages, it's a great way to enjoy some family fun in the fresh air this festive season.
What to expect:
- 28 November 2026 to 3 January 2027 on 33 selected dates, from 10:00
- Head in to the estate through any admissions point: the Visitor Centre, West Gate or Studley Royal. There is level access from the West Gate entrance.
- "There are slopes and areas of uneven ground on the estate so please wear sturdy footwear. We are an outdoor site, so dress for the weather."
- There are hard-standing paths around the estate and level access from the West Gate entrance. There are some slopes, including a hill with 15-20% gradient between the Visitor Centre and…
- No booking needed
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore a stunning 18th-century water garden and medieval abbey ruins set within 800 acres of parkland, perfect for families seeking history and outdoor adventure.
What this place offers
Last updated: 30 Sept 2026
