Edinburgh’s Christmas: Christmas Tree Maze

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St Andrew Square holds one of the UK’s largest illuminated Christmas Tree trails so come along and get lost in the magic!

About Edinburgh’s Christmas: Christmas Tree Maze

Listed Under Christmas Events / Family and Kids Events / Outdoor Events

St Andrew Square holds one of the UK’s largest illuminated Christmas Tree trails, providing families with a much loved festive attraction and Christmas photo opportunities in the heart of the city.

Important Information:

- Tickets for the Christmas Tree Maze can be purchased online or on-site. We advise booking in advance to avoid disappointment.

- The entrance and exit for the Christmas Tree Maze are located on the East side of St Andrew Square, EH2 2AF

- The time displayed on your ticket (e.g., 10:00 AM) reflects the Maze's opening time. Your ticket is valid for one visit at any time during the day, from the Maze's opening time until 30 minutes before site closing. Please note that your ticket is only valid for the date selected and cannot be used on any other day.

- The Christmas Tree Maze is step free.

Image credit: Robin Mair

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