With the big day just around the corner, it’s time to snuggle up and watch some festive favourites. Find out how well you know your Christmas movies from these UK locations!
Brighton Palace Pier, East Sussex
Located right on the seafront of Brighton, this pier is famous for its amusement park rides and arcades. With over 20 rides to choose from and a huge arcade full of amazing prizes to be won, this truly is an incredible seaside experience. There is something for kids of all ages, making this location the perfect place to take the kids. There are also plenty of eateries, from freshly cooked doughnuts and ice cream stands, to sit-down restaurants.
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Selfridges Oxford St, London
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As one of the biggest retail stores in the UK and the biggest on the street itself, Selfridges on Oxford Street is iconic among tourists and locals. A perfect trip all year round, this brand is more than just a shop. They have everything you can think of from clothes and bags to beauty and skincare products, to technology and food hampers. They also have plenty of places to eat and drink and even a beauty concierge.
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The Shard, London
As the tallest standing skyscraper in the UK and Europe, the Shard holds a whopping 72 storeys. Located in the business district of London, the shard holds lots of offices and business headquarters. But, did you know that you can visit yourself? As well as many luxurious restaurants and dining experiences, it also holds the popular Sky Garden, with plenty of greenery and stunning views across central London. These views are not to be missed!
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Alexandra Palace Ice Skating, London
Every year for Christmas time, Alexandra Palace plays host to the public ice skating rink. With sessions running from the end of November right up to the start of January annually, this event is perfect for a Christmas visit. With standard tickets from just £9.50 including hire skates, this arena will be blasting festive tunes to keep you in the Christmas spirit! They also have their very own Ice Café where you can enjoy a wide range of delicious snacks and drinks.
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Coventry Cathedral, Coventry
There is plenty to see and do at Coventry Cathedral, with lots of different areas of the cathedral to explore. Along with a tower climb, 180 steps up to the tallest part of the tower with views of Coventry, the Blitz Museum, all about the history of Coventry back to 1940, there are also the cathedral ruins, which are transformed for Christmas time. As well as plenty of church services and readings held in the newly built cathedral grounds, the ruins are also transformed into a winter wonderland fit with an ice rink!
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