What is Winter Carnival?
Winter Carnival is a seasonal celebration taking place from 4 January to 18 March 2027, featuring family entertainment, live shows, a light trail, parades and more throughout the resort.
What activities are included with a Winter Carnival break?
Guests booking a Winter Carnival break receive 3.5 hours of free activities and entertainment, including:
The Carnival Quest Experience
Carnival Quest Circus Show
The Glow Parade
The Glow Party
Winter Carnival Light Trail
These activities are included as part of the special offer.
How do I book my Winter Carnival activities?
Your free Winter Carnival activities can be booked 24 hours after you've booked your stay. Additional paid experiences will also be available to book before your arrival.
Is Winter Carnival included in the cost of my break?
Yes. Guests booking a Winter Carnival break can enjoy the featured Winter Carnival activities at no extra cost as part of the offer.
Are there any extra Winter Carnival experiences I can add?
Yes, a range of optional paid experiences are available, including:
Teddy Blue Carnival Breakfast
Lantern Making Workshop
Glow Wands
Carnival Afternoon Tea
These can be added to enhance your Winter Carnival break.
Is the Winter Carnival suitable for all ages?
Yes. Winter Carnival has been designed with families in mind, featuring interactive adventures, live entertainment, crafts, music and illuminated experiences that can be enjoyed by guests of all ages.
Where do the Winter Carnival events take place?
Winter Carnival activities take place across the resort, with many experiences centred around the Serendome, including the Glow Parade and Winter Carnival Light Trail.
Can I visit the Winter Carnival Light Trail more than once?
Yes. You can visit our Winter Light trail within the Serendome as many times as you'd like during your stay.
Do children eat free during Winter Carnival?
Yes. Selected Winter Carnival breaks include a Kids Eat Free offer covering breakfast, lunch and dinner for children. Terms and conditions apply, and the offer is not available during February Half Term.
What other activities are available during my stay?
Alongside Winter Carnival, guests can enjoy resort favourites and year round activities as well as the Blue Lagoon Water Park, the Serendome, The Hive and the wider resort grounds.
When is the best time to book a Winter Carnival break?
Winter Carnival runs for a limited period from January to March 2027, and availability is subject to demand. Booking early gives you access to the widest choice of accommodation and break dates.
Terms & Conditions
Free Winter Carnival activities are included with your break and will be available to book 24 hours after booking your stay, as well as additional paid experiences to enhance your stay.

