See Southsea Castle lit up like never before as it hosts a magical winter wonderland for all the family. Walk the lit-up ramparts, snuggle up with a mulled wine in the bar, indulge in delicious food, and soak up the atmosphere.
With delicious treats, festive street food, cheeky elves, live music and much more, the Christmas illuminations are not to be missed.
This event runs on selected dates between 20 November and 23 December. Plus, don't miss the very special illumination events on 14 and 21 December for sing along Christmas Carols featuring The VOX Choir.
Tickets are on sale now!
Prices vary by event. See The Rooftop Southsea website for full details and to book.
| Christmas Illuminations at Southsea Castle (20 Nov 2025 - 23 Dec 2025) |
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* Select dates - see The Rooftop Southsea website for full details.
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