Edinburgh Christmas Market 2024

Edinburgh Christmas Market 2024

Get ready to dive into a magical winter wonderland as Edinburgh's Christmas Market brings the festive cheer to life in the heart of the city! Running from November to January, this enchanting experience is packed with twinkling lights, joyful sounds, delicious treats, and endless fun for everyone.

Highlights of Edinburgh Christmas Market:

• Panoramic Rides: Take in breathtaking views of the city from the top of the Big Wheel or enjoy the thrill of the 60-metre-high Star Flyer.
• Family Fun: Younger visitors can explore Santa Land in Princes Street Gardens, complete with six fun rides, a children's market, and the magical Christmas Tree Maze. Don’t miss a visit to Santa's Grotto or the Elves' Workshop for extra festive fun!
• Ice Skating: Glide across the oval ice rink at St Andrew Square, looping around the iconic Melville Monument with the glittering city as your backdrop.
• Festive Markets:
• Scottish Market on George Street: Showcasing traditional crafts, food, and drink.
• European Market in the Mound Precinct: Offering unique gifts and festive delights.
• Children’s Market in Santa Land: Perfect for picking up toys and gifts for the little ones.

Whether you're enjoying a spin on the carousel, savoring mulled wine, or discovering unique crafts, the Edinburgh Christmas Market offers something magical for everyone. Mark your calendars and make it part of your winter plans!

Event Details:

Date: 15th November 2024 to 5th January 2024

Location: East Princes Street Gardens, West Princes Street Gardens, St Andrew Square & West George Street between Charlotte Square and Castle Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Opening Timings:

 15 Nov: Evening – 22:00 

16 Nov – 23 Dec 10:00 – 22:00 

24 Dec 10:00 – 18:00 

25 Dec Closed 

26 Dec 12:00 – 20:00 

31 Dec 10:00 – 18:00 / 20:00 – 00:30 

01 Jan 12:00 – 20:00 

27 Dec – 03 Jan 10:00 – 22:00 

04 Jan 10:00 – 20:00 

Please note opening times are subject to change.

Host or Publisher UK Christmas Market