London's Best Christmas markets to visit in 2024 ( with map)
Make Christmas magical this year with our free guide to London's Best Christmas Markets 🎁 🎄
Canopy Christmas Market King’s Cross
Granary Square, London N1C 4BH
This covered festive market at King’s Cross offers a magical experience, no matter the weather. Browse the stalls of independent vendors offering everything from Christmas delicacies and craft beers to handmade gifts. You can also participate in craft workshops and masterclasses before indulging in some delicious seasonal treats.
Borough Market at Christmas
Southwark St, London SE1 1TL
A haven for food lovers, Borough Market becomes a Christmas culinary paradise. The stalls are overflowing with delicious treats, from bakeries and cheeses to Champagne. Beneath the market’s historic arches, illuminated by fairy lights, you’ll also be serenaded by carol singers and buskers, adding to the festive atmosphere.
Maltby Street Night Market
Arch 46, Ropewalk, Maltby St, London SE1 3PA
Under the ancient arches of Bermondsey’s Victorian railway, Maltby Street Night Market offers a Dickensian Christmas experience. Traditional winter stalls glisten under strings of fairy lights, while the sound of carol singers fills the air. Enjoy warm mince pies and mulled wine as you soak up the festive spirit.
Paternoster Square Christmas Market
Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DX
Nestled under the shadow of St Paul’s Cathedral, Paternoster Square’s Christmas market is a magical experience, with reindeer and a giant snow globe drawing attention. Explore winter chalets decorated with twinkling lights, offering handmade trinkets and stocking fillers, and savour street food while sipping mulled wine.
Tate Modern Christmas Market
Bankside, London SE1 9TG
Set along the River Thames, the Tate Modern Christmas Market is a charming German-style festive market. Traditional wooden stalls offer seasonal treats, and the air is filled with the spicy aroma of glühwein. Take a ride on the Victorian carousel, enjoy live music, and browse for one-of-a-kind gifts.
Chelsea Physic Garden Christmas Fair
66 Royal Hospital Rd, London SW3 4HS
Held within one of the UK’s most famous botanical gardens, the Chelsea Christmas Fair boasts over 100 stalls filled with festive gifts, from stocking fillers and handmade crafts to plants and artisanal food. After shopping, relax at the garden café with a hot drink and a light bite to eat.
Columbia Road Christmas Wednesdays
66 Royal Hospital Rd, London SW3 4HS
Held within one of the UK’s most famous botanical gardens, the Chelsea Christmas Fair boasts over 100 stalls filled with festive gifts, from stocking fillers and handmade crafts to plants and artisanal food. After shopping, relax at the garden café with a hot drink and a light bite to eat.
Greenwich Christmas Market
Location - Greenwich Market, London SE10 9HZ
Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Greenwich Christmas Market, complete with a lantern parade, festive performances, and bustling stalls filled with handmade crafts, artwork, and stocking fillers. A stroll around the nearby maritime area, illuminated by festive lights, is the perfect way to complete the experience.
Christmas at Flat Iron Square
45 Southwark St, London SE1 9HP
Located beneath the arches near London Bridge, Flat Iron Square is transformed into a Christmas wonderland. Towering pine trees decked in lights, festive street foods, mulled wine, and spiced cider await visitors. With live music and an alpine-themed disco, the atmosphere here is vibrant and full of holiday spirit.
Ally Pally Christmas
Alexandra Palace
Ally Pally Christmas is guaranteed to fill you with festive cheer. The East Court is festively adorned with twinkling lights and decorations, featuring a Santa’s Grotto and a lively ice rink. Enjoy browsing the seasonal stalls while sipping mulled wine and nibbling on mince pies, all while soaking in the magical atmosphere.
The Interiors Boot Sale Christmas market
St Mark’s Church, Primrose Hill, NW1 7TN
For its second year, the Interiors Boot Sale Christmas market will be held just a few minutes’ walk from its original venue at Cecil Sharp House, now taking place at St Mark's Church in Primrose Hill. Once again, interiors enthusiasts will gather for a day filled with the finest brocante treasures you can imagine. Half of the entrance fee for buyers will be donated to the Whitechapel Mission, supporting the homeless, allowing you to do good while exploring the hidden gems from the drawers, attics, cellars, and cupboards of NW1. It’s an event not to be missed.
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