
Torch Light Lake Walk
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The Torch Light Lake Walk at Mount Stewart offers a unique festive experience as participants embark on a guided tour around the lakeside, illuminated by torchlight. Led by Head Gardener Neil Porteous, the walk highlights seasonal features and the beauty of the landscape during the winter months. The tour lasts approximately 40 minutes and is suitable for prams and wheelchairs, with dogs welcome to join. Admission is required for this atmospheric evening event.
Experience the magic of Christmas after dark with a special torchlit lake walk led by our Head Gardener, Neil Porteous. As twilight settles over the estate, enjoy an atmospheric guided tour around the lakeside, discovering seasonal highlights, winter planting, and the beauty of the landscape under the glow of torchlight. Wrap up warm and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and serenity of the season on this unique festive evening experience. Tour will last roughly 40 minutes.
Dates
27 November at 5.30pm and 7pm
18 December at 5.30pm and 7pm
19 December at 5.30pm and 7pm
Torch's will be provided but you can also bring your own. Wrap up warm and wear shoes appropriate for walking around the lake.
This walk is suitable for prams and wheelchairs.
Dogs are welcome to join and children must be accompanied by an adult.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Hotels within walking distance of Mount Stewart.
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Frequently asked questions
Torch Light Lake Walk takes place on Friday, 27 November 2026 at 17:30. The event runs until Saturday, 19 December 2026.
Torch Light Lake Walk is held at Mount Stewart in Belfast (Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Mount Stewart can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Torch Light Lake Walk can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Torch Light Lake Walk at Mount Stewart offers a unique festive experience as participants embark on a guided tour around the lakeside, illuminated by torchlight. Led by Head Gardener Neil Porteous, the walk highlights seasonal features and the beauty of the landscape during the winter months. The tour lasts approximately 40 minutes and is suitable for prams and wheelchairs, with dogs welcome to join. Admission is required for this atmospheric evening event.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Experience the magic of Christmas after dark with a special torchlit lake walk led by our Head Gardener, Neil Porteous. As twilight settles over the estate, enjoy an atmospheric guided tour around the lakeside, discovering seasonal highlights, winter planting, and the beauty of the landscape under the glow of torchlight. Wrap up warm and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and serenity of the season on this unique festive evening experience. Tour will last roughly 40 minutes.
Dates
27 November at 5.30pm and 7pm
18 December at 5.30pm and 7pm
19 December at 5.30pm and 7pm
Torch's will be provided but you can also bring your own. Wrap up warm and wear shoes appropriate for walking around the lake.
This walk is suitable for prams and wheelchairs.
Dogs are welcome to join and children must be accompanied by an adult.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Mount Stewart. Searching near Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down; check-in Friday, 27 November 2026.
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WhereMount Stewart
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Torch Light Lake Walk?
Torch Light Lake Walk takes place on Friday, 27 November 2026 at 17:30. The event runs until Saturday, 19 December 2026.
Where is Torch Light Lake Walk taking place?
Torch Light Lake Walk is held at Mount Stewart in Belfast (Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down).
Is there anywhere to stay near Torch Light Lake Walk?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Mount Stewart can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Torch Light Lake Walk?
Tickets for Torch Light Lake Walk can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Until Saturday, 19 December 2026
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Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down
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