Discover the Magic of Cornwall This Christmas
Staying at The Carlyon Bay Hotel this festive season? Make your getaway even more magical with a wonderful selection of festive experiences right on our doorstep. From enchanting Christmas markets and sparkling light displays to seasonal events and family-friendly activities, there's plenty to see and do in the lead-up to Christmas. Explore the festive delights of Cornwall, create unforgettable memories and add an extra touch of Christmas sparkle to your stay!

Glide Under the Aurora: Eden’s New-Look Ice Rink
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Cornwall’s best-loved ice rink is back with a stunning new Northern Lights theme illuminating the ice! Visitors can enjoy general skating sessions, expert lessons, and dedicated family and toddler slots.

Heligan Night Garden
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The Heligan Night Garden is a magical after-dark experience at the Lost Gardens of Heligan, where illuminated pathways, atmospheric soundscapes and creative storytelling transform the gardens into an enchanting evening trail.

Cornwall Christmas Fair
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The Cornwall Christmas Fair returns to the Eden Project for a festive two-day artisan market featuring over 60 independent local makers, craftspeople, and food and drink producers. It offers visitors a one-stop destination for unique handcrafted gifts, home décor, and regional treats. All ticket proceeds directly benefit local community causes through the Cornwall Community Foundation, building on the £63,000 raised at the previous year's event.

Christmas at the Eden Project
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A magical Christmas awaits at the Eden Project, with dazzling lights, festive fun and unforgettable family memories in Cornwall.

Save the Christmas Carol
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The Eden Project is on a mission to save the endangered name "Carol" this festive season! The following figures show that not a single baby born in England since 2021 has been named Carol! Help them keep the tradition alive!

Father Christmas Experience
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Father Christmas and his fun-loving elves return to Eden in a brand-new, magical immersive experience! Each child gets a personal meeting with Father Christmas, a special keepsake gift, a marshmallow to toast on the fire pits, and a ride ticket for the carousel.

Festive Afternoon Teas
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From £36 per person - Savour the most magical time of the year and indulge with one of our Afternoon Teas in our Terrace Lounge. With sweet treats and savoury delights, you’ll be spoilt for choice with our Festive Afternoon Tea.

Festive Lunches
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2 Courses from £34 per person | 3 Courses from £39 per person - First-class service in a spectacular location provides the perfect place for lunch throughout December. Our award-winning Bay View Restaurant can cater to everyone, from intimate lunches with your loved ones or a large group of work colleagues.

Festive Spa Experience
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£60 per person | Celebrate December by blending two beloved Carlyon experiences into one unforgettable day with our Spa and Festive Afternoon Tea offer. Enjoy our luxurious spa facilities and afterwards, top up the experience with a festive afternoon tea.

Pre-Festive Dinners
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4-course dinner & canapés from £45 per person - Soak up the festive spirit during the build-up to Christmas and experience the charm of extended celebrations. What better place to make yourself at home than amongst the luxury surroundings of our Bay View Restaurant, draped with festive decor?

Festive Sunday Lunches
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3 Course Meal from £46 per person - Discover the taste of Christmas this festive season with a Sunday lunch at The Carlyon Bay Hotel. This year we have wrapped up the taste of the festive period and paired it with first-class service and spectacular views from our Bay View Restaurant.

Wreath Making
Celebrate Christmas at Carlyon Bay Hotel with a festive wreath-making workshop, complete with mulled wine, mince pies and a festive cocktail.

Wreath Making
Celebrate Christmas at Carlyon Bay Hotel with a festive wreath-making workshop, complete with mulled wine, mince pies and a festive cocktail.