As the crisp holiday air fills with cheer, it's time to embark on unforgettable family outings in Liverpool and its surroundings. With your trusty Motor Range car, explore the best festive places, create cherished memories, and experience the magic of the season. Here are four must-visit destinations for your winter adventures.

1. Liverpool Christmas Market - A Feast for the Senses

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Step into a winter wonderland at the Liverpool Christmas Market, sure to delight every member of your family. Until December 24th, the market keeps its doors open from 11 am to 10 pm (except Christmas Eve, when it closes at 5 pm).

This year, the market presents the most tasty treats to cater to all tastes. Savour traditional Scouse, feel the heat of fiery Mexican cuisine, indulge in festive pizza, relish local fish and chips, and dip into chocolate fountains. Moreover, nine new craft and gift traders have joined the festivities, offering a treasure trove of unique finds, from dazzling jewellery and glass-blown tree ornaments to handcrafted leather journals and cosy woollen wear.

The market hugs the iconic St. George's Hall in a U-shaped wonder, crafting a magical atmosphere in the heart of the city. Feast your eyes on the towering Ferris wheel, experience the enchanting vintage carousel, thrill your senses on the exhilarating snow slide, and immerse yourself in the vibrant Santa Land. From games to toys and a thrilling treasure hunt in collaboration with the Empire Theatre's Wizard Of Oz, adventure beckons!

2. Royal Albert Dock Light Trail - An Illuminated Waterfront Experience

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Since November 17th, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool has been aglow with a mesmerising light trail. This enchanting experience dazzles with over 1 million twinkling lights, inviting families to embark on a captivating waterfront stroll.

Discover characters from Liverpool's coat of arms and nautical installations that celebrate the dock's rich maritime heritage. Highlights include a giant yellow submarine, a dazzling family of jellyfish, and the regal figures of Neptune and Poseidon guarding the dock's entrance.

After your enchanting journey along the light trail, warm up with a steaming cup of hot chocolate or mulled wine at one of the dock's welcoming bars or restaurants, where a variety of cuisines await.

3. A Winter Walk in West Kirby - Tranquil Outdoor Bliss

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For a serene winter adventure, head to West Kirby, renowned for its picturesque walking routes. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll through the town centre or a meander around West Kirby Marine Lake, options abound.

Experience the tranquillity of Ashton Park and the Wirral Way paths, where lush greenery envelops you. Even in winter, Marine Lake, Hilbre Island, and West Kirby Beach draw visitors seeking the invigorating sea air. Explore independent cafes, savour a comforting hot chocolate or tea, and enjoy a leisurely walk through town.

4. Enchanted: Knowsley Safari Christmas Lights - An Illuminated Safari Adventure

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Knowsley Safari's Enchanted Christmas Lights promises enchantment for the whole family. This year, the event introduces a rainbow road and animated talking trees, alongside beloved installations like light-up giraffes, penguins, zebras, and polar bears.

Discover the Winter Village with its technicoloured light tunnel and Santa's workshop, where you can pen and post your Christmas wish list. Don't miss the chance to savour the famous toasted marshmallows by the crackling fire.

Countless photo opportunities, scrumptious festive foods, and thrilling rides await, ensuring this illuminated adventure is unforgettable.

With your Motor Range car as your trusted companion, you're all set to embark on these fantastic winter adventures in Liverpool and its surroundings. Bundle up, gather your loved ones, and let the magic of the season fill your hearts.

Winter Adventures start here - at Motor Range!