London Christmas markets 2024: Full dates of when festive spots will open in the capital
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It is almost that time of year when London transforms into full Christmas mode.
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Hide AdAfter the spooky season wraps up at the end of the month, the city will get a lot more festive as Christmas markets open across the city.
The inner city in particular usually hosts a few different markets from the West End to right by the river Thames.
Here’s when London's Christmas markets will open this festive period.
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Right by London’s famous River Thames between Tower Bridge and London Bridge the market will open on November 14 and will be open until January 1.
Nearest Tube station: London Bridge
Winter Wonderland
The iconic Hyde Park festivities will kick off on November 21 and will stay open into the new year until January 5.
Nearest Tube station: Hyde Park Corner
Southbank Centre's Winter Market
Further along the Thames is another Christmas market along Queen’s walk. Opening on November 1 it’s one of the first to open but it will only stay open until boxing day (December 26).
Nearest station: Waterloo
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London’s bustling Leicester Square is also set to host it’s own market this festive season from November 6 to January 5.
Nearest station: Leicester Square
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