Holidays 2025

A Colourful Christmas in Bournemouth

Departs:
Tuesday 23rd December 2025 | 5 Days

A Colourful Christmas in Bournemouth

Tour Price:
£769.00 per person

Your Holiday Centre

Bournemouth is among Britain's best-loved seaside towns. Its mild climate makes it a popular resort both in summer and winter, and is well supplied with good shops, restaurants and sports and entertainment facilities.

It is a town of parks, gardens and many trees. The star attraction is unquestionably its stretch of soft sandy beach.

The iconic Bournemouth Pier offers all manner of seaside fun, with retro amusement arcades, colourful souvenir shops and tempting ice-cream stalls.

Plus Christmas Tree Wonderland, an animated tunnel, which is a warm white tunnel leading you on a festive trail through the lower gardens, featuring replica Christmas trees from around the world plus a multitude of enchanting illuminations and installations.

The Alpine Market and Alpine Lodge Bar in the square offer a great atmosphere and festive fare.

Tour Inclusions

  • All coach travel
  • 4 nights half board
  • Excursion
  • Entertainment
  • Services of courier

Special Notes

  • Insurance.
  • Please inform us of any special dietary needs (diabetic, gluten free, vegetarian, etc).
  • Special requests are put forward to the hotel, and they will do their utmost to accommodate your needs.
  • Itinerary could be subject to change.

Tour Price

Price Per Person
£769.00

Single Room Supplement: £120

Your Accommodation

Marsham Court Hotel

3 Russell Cotes Road, East Cliff, Bournemouth, BH1 3AB.
Tel: 01202 552111.

The Marsham Court Hotel is a relaxing full-service 4 star hotel, ideally located for your Bournemouth Christmas holiday. With a refreshing blend of contemporary and friendly seaside ambience their hotel offers a welcoming retreat for holidays. Experience a haven of hospitality with its stunning location on East Cliff, overlooking Bournemouth's Pier, bay and beaches.

The family-run award-winning Marsham Court Hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a south-facing swimming pool, heated May to September, 95 stylish bedrooms individually decorated with modern bathrooms, many featuring a large walk-in shower, a flat-screen TV, laptop safe, ironing facilities and tea and coffee making facilities.

Guests can enjoy the on-site bar, which serves a selection of drinks, as well as afternoon tea and homemade dishes.

The property features award-winning gardens with sun terraces overlooking the bay and offering sea views. Overlooking Bournemouth's sandy beaches, Marsham Court Hotel is just metres from the seafront.

Bournemouth's centre and shopping streets can be reached in a 5-minute walk. Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre is also 5-minute walk from the property, while Bournemouth International Centre is a 9-minute walk away.

A Colourful Christmas in Bournemouth
A Colourful Christmas in Bournemouth

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Depart Local Area

Step aboard your luxury coach as you start your journey to Bournemouth. There will be stops en-route for comfort. We arrive at the Marsham Court Hotel, where you will spend the next 4 night's with dinner bed and breakfast. On arrival there will be tea/coffee and chef's homemade shortbread. Time to settle in before joining a reception drink with introductions to the family and management, and a Christmas cabaret, followed by their 3 course table d’hote dinner with entertainment. Dress code: smart casual or evening wear.

Day 2: Christmas Eve Day at Leisure

After a hot & cold buffet breakfast you are free to explore Bournemouth and its wonderful Christmas Tree Wonderland. There will be an informal buffet lunch, followed by light hearted competitions throughout the day. Dinner with entertainment. Dress code: Lounge suits and something dressy for the ladies.

Day 3: Christmas Day

After breakfast there will be light hearted competitions throughout the day. Christmas day lunch complete with a visit from Santa, and a 'Last Night of the Proms' atmosphere from the entertainer. This evening enjoy a Ploughman's buffet with mince pies whilst an entertainer presents a relaxed sing-a-long in the bar. Dress code: Smart wear for lunch, glitz & glamour for evening.

Day 4: Poole

After a leisurely breakfast we take a run out to Poole. Poole Harbour features the second largest natural harbour in the world (after Sydney) and is fast becoming the St Tropez of the South Coast as lucrative investment spreads along the harbour from the mega-money areas of Sandbanks, Canford Cliffs and Lilliput. Visit the many quaint little shops and cafes along the quay. Later we will return back to the hotel for afternoon tea with sandwiches and homemade scones, followed by charity cinema horse racing. This evening the Chef and his team will present a gala buffet whilst City Limits Duo will play music for dancing followed by an alpine themed cabaret and a Christmas charity raffle. Dress code: Dress up if you wish or just accessorize to suit their Alpine theme (optional).

Day 5: Depart for Home

After breakfast and your cases have been loaded onto the coach we say goodbye to our hosts at the Marsham Court Hotel and start our journey home. We will stop en-route for lunch. Continuing our journey we arrive back in our local area late afternoon, early evening.