Step foot into Surreys winter light trail located in the heart of Guildford's town centre. Explore a brand new route & light installations around the 30-40 minute trail of Guildford Castle. Illuminate will be transforming all aspects of the castle into a winter spectacle this November. Explore the historic grounds as we take you on a magical journey through several activations showcasing the castle and its beautiful grounds. This years route will be different to 2024 & 2025, along with the light activations.
Illuminate offers our guests an intimate light trail experience in the heart of town centres, making it accessible for all to enjoy. Our location benefits from having a number of amenities right on our door step, including restaurant, pubs, bars & other amenities that you can enjoy before or after your visit to Illuminate. Head over to Experience Guildford's website for more information on things to do before or after Illuminate.
If you're planning on joining us at this years trail, please think about purchasing tickets soon. We have a limited number of tickets available per session.
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN A MAGICAL LIGHT TRAIL AROUND THE HISTORIC GROUNDS OF GUILDFORD CASTLE THIS WINTER.
Drinks
Enjoy a hot chocolate or mulled wine while walking around Illuminate Guildford Castle. Upon entering, visit the band stand to treat yourself to a winter warmer to continue the trail with!
The Trail
Explore stunning light installations around the 30-40 minute trail of Guildford Castle. Perfect for families & those with little legs, the trail has a fantastic array of light activations.
Marshmallow Toasting
We'll be bringing premium marshmallow toasting pits back to Guildford this winter! Indulge in delicious mega marshmallows around a warm fire. Enjoy a mulled wine or cider while toasting.
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