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Christmas lights in Pembrokeshire

Get into the Festive Spirit for 2023

Christmas lights Pembrokeshire

Prepare for a Christmas cracker as many of our favourite seaside towns are getting into the festive spirit with the Christmas lights switched on.

There are some spectacular displays in towns and villages across the county. From choirs and carols to coastal-themed illuminations. There’s a variety of Christmas lights to see!

Pembrokeshire's Unmissable Christmas Events
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Goodwick

When: Friday 24th November 2023

Time: 6pm

Goodwick Light Night will be kicking off the festive spirit on Friday 24th November open from 5-8pm from the main street and on the square. There will be live music from the Goodwick Community Band and Ysgol Wdig Choir. The lights will be switched on at 6pm sharp and Santa will also arrive in his sleigh, making an appearance at OceanLab to give out some treats for children.

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Holiday Cottages in Goodwick

Coastal Cottages Holiday Cottages in Goodwick

Goodwick, along with nearby Fishguard, is an excellent base from which to explore the rugged northern coastline of Pembrokeshire.

Fishguard

When: Saturday 25th November 2023

Time: 6pm

Goodwick’s light night will be closely followed by its neighbouring town of Fishguard. Starting at 5.15pm there will be carols performed by Ysgol Glannau Gwaun Choir and Holy Name School Choir. The lights will be switched on at 6pm where Santa will make his second appearance in his sleigh and head to the Town Hall. There will also be a Nativity Trail at St Mary's Church open from 5.30pm to 7pm.

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Holiday Cottages in Fishguard

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Fishguard, previously a Viking settlement, is a small and friendly coastal town which comes to life on market day (Thursday). The small shops, galleries and restaurants are of particularly high quality and the town also hosts a fantastic annual international music and arts festival in July.

Tenby

When: Saturday 25th November 2023

Time: 4.30pm

For a magnificent and atmospheric lights display, head to the popular seaside resort of Tenby for some festive fun on Saturday 25th November. Starting at 1pm there will be a local DJ creating the Christmas atmosphere with popular festive tunes. This will be followed by live musical performances in Tudor Square. 

The mayor of the town will set off down to Castle Hill with Tenby RNLI launching the all-weather lifeboat at 3.45pm to collect Father Christmas from a secret location out at sea. Once safely ashore, the mayor and Santa will join the blue light parade through the festive flurry of snow from the roof of Tenby House Hotel to turn on the lights on the town Christmas Tree on the grounds of St Mary’s Church at 4.30pm.

During the afternoon, there will be lots of arts and crafts to take part in as well as Christmas stalls featuring local businesses for gifts and some children's rides.

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Tenby Holiday Cottages

Coastal Cottages Tenby Holiday Cottages

Tenby is the perfect location for your next cottage holiday in Pembrokeshire. With four beautiful beaches which can rival any in the world, it's a must-visit destination for seaside escapes especially if you want holidays in Tenby with a sea view. Check out our range of Tenby holiday cottages to find the perfect base for your self-catering getaway; we even have Tenby cottages with hot tubs and luxury cottages in Tenby to choose from.

Haverfordwest

When: Saturday 25th November 2023

Time: 6pm

Haverfordwest Light Switch will take place on Saturday 25th November at the Riverside. Starting at 12pm there will be live music, choirs and dance groups with special guests on stage: Santa and Sparkle the Elf. There will also be various stalls, games and giveaways to build up the switch-on of the lights at 6pm. Prepare for a fantastic fireworks display and Santa in his sleigh.

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Haverfordwest Holiday Cottages

Coastal Cottages Haverfordwest Holiday Cottages

The historic Haverfordwest, set on the river Cleddau and once a thriving port, is well worth a visit. There are plenty of shops, pubs, restaurants, a cinema and even a skate park in this beautiful town, as well as a wonderful weekly Farmers’ Market.

Saundersfoot

When: Friday 1st December 2023

Time: 6pm

The Christmas lights in the Saundersfoot Sensory Garden are being switched on in Saundersfoot on Friday 1st December at 6pm. There will be a fabulous Christmas tree and of course, the Welcome to Saundersfoot sign lighting up the heart of the village accompanied by members of the local primary school entertaining with Christmas carols and late-night shopping till 7.30pm.

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Saundersfoot Holiday Cottages

Coastal Cottages Saundersfoot Holiday Cottages

Saundersfoot is perfect cottage holiday destination brimming with natural seaside beauty, bustling independent shops and pubs and restaurants. The beach, harbour and pretty, floral village are all justifiably popular with visitors from around the world. Our Saundersfoot holiday cottages are ideally placed for exploring everything this seaside village has to offer with sea view holiday apartments, secluded lodges with spa access and accommodation within walking distance of the beach. Perfect for outdoors explorers, family getaways and summer holidays, this location is one to remember.

Carew Castle

When: Every Friday from Sunday 1st December - 17th December

Time: 4.30pm - 7.30pm

Carew Castle will be dressed for Christmas with illuminations taking place every Friday to Sunday, from 1st December to 17th December, between 4.30pm and 7.30pm. Visitors can also look forward to the spellbinding light displays in the Walled Garden, where families can enjoy ‘glow in the dark’ games and activities. The Nest Tearoom on site will be open until 7.30pm during these weekends and there will even be a reindeer trail and Santa's Grotto.

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Carew Holiday Cottages

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Our Carew holiday cottages all benefit from being set in a genuine beauty spot, surrounded by rolling fields, and will offer a fabulous base for your Pembrokeshire adventure.

St Davids

When: Saturday 2nd December 2023

Time: 5.15pm

St Davids Christmas Tree lights will be taking place at 5.15pm on the Cross Square on Saturday 2nd December. There will be Christmas carols and a visit from Father Christmas in his Grotto at the Memorial Hall at 5.45pm.

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St Davids Holiday Cottages

Coastal Cottages St Davids Holiday Cottages

St Davids is the smallest city in Britain. It is located on the westerly peninsula of Wales and has what many consider to be the country's most lovely cathedral. Whether admiring its cathedral, walking the stunning Pembrokeshire Coast Path, or enjoying the city’s delightful local shops, pubs, and restaurants, our holiday accommodation in St Davids offers the perfect retreat after a busy day.

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