Land of Lights Milton Keynes – The Ultimate Lantern Festival Experience

Land of Lights Milton Keynes enchants Gulliver’s Dinosaur & Farm Park this winter. After all, it’s the original location of the festival, and this illuminating attraction has brand new lantern scenes and lots of illuminating great spans. This promises lively and lovely moments made for visitors of all ages.

What to Expect

• Immersive Lantern Trail: Wander through dazzling portals and themed zones, with larger-than-life lanterns showcasing intricate artistry and storytelling.

• 50,000+ Lights & Magical Photo Spots: Dozens of photo opportunities among glowing creatures and lantern features are scattered throughout the trail.

• Family-Friendly & Dog-Friendly Nights: Open to all ages, with select evenings welcoming well-behaved dogs on short leads.

• Accessible Route: A landscaped 1-mile loop suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs—on firm, mostly flat ground with gentle inclines.

• Free Parking & Food Stalls: Enjoy free onsite parking and festive food and drink units, including street eats and hot chocolate.

Location & Directions

Land of Lights Milton Keynes is hosted at:

Gulliver’s Dinosaur & Farm Park (Next to Gulliver’s Land)
Frobisher Gate, Newlands, Milton Keynes, MK15 0DT

Getting there:

• By Car: Exit M1 at Junction 14, then follow brown tourism signs. Enter MK15 0DT into your satnav.

• By Train: 30 minutes from London Euston, with taxis or Uber just a 5‑minute ride away.

• By Bus: Routes 8 and 3 serve nearby stops, followed by a short walk to site entrance.

Opening Times & Tickets

• Winter 2025 Dates: Coming soon—sign up for priority access and exclusive offers.

• Typical Timings: Evenings (e.g. 5 PM–9 PM), with last entries around 7:30 PM (dates and times confirmed closer to launch).

• Tickets: Available online (early bookings recommended) and onsite where availability allows. Expect standard adult prices from ~£15, with savings for pre-booking .

Festival Highlights

• Magical Photo Zones: Spot iconic lantern displays and huge illuminated creatures perfect for family photos.

• Dog-Friendly Nights: Furry friends are welcome (on select evenings!)—complete with water bowls and waste bins.

• Festive Treats Along the Trail: Expect seasonal menus, warming drinks, and sweet treats; menus revealed later this year.

• Suitable for All: Take your time—most visitors complete the 1-mile trail in around 90 minutes.

Visitor FAQs

• Wheelchair & Pushchair Friendly: Yes—all terrain is smooth surfaced, with accessible toilets located along the route.

• Ticket Changes & Refunds: Tickets are transferable, and visitors may reschedule up to 24 h in advance (subject to availability and fees).

• Rides & Attractions: Note this is not part of Gulliver’s daytime rides—it’s a standalone lantern festival