A lantern light extravaganza is returning to Norfolk for the festive season with new displays. 

The Enchanted Journey of Light at the Thursford Collection, near Fakenham, will be open on select dates from November 29 to December 24. 

The immersive trail features more than 1,000 sculptures and new for 2024 is a big bug world and jungle environment. 

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Interactive elements have also been added, with giant light-up swings, seesaws and musical drums.

The Enchanted Journey of Light at ThursfordThe Enchanted Journey of Light at Thursford (Image: Thursford)

Guests are greeted by a giant train and a photo opportunity with a Thursford sign.

George Cushing, project manager at Thursford, said: "Every year we strive to make our Enchanted Journey of Light event bigger and better than the last.

"This year is no different, with more than 300 new lanterns added."

Visitors begin their journey inside Fantasy Land, featuring animatronic polar bears, penguins and elves, before venturing outside to the Enchanted Journey of Light.

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There is also an outdoor bar, food and a funfair to enjoy.

The Enchanted Journey of Light at ThursfordThe Enchanted Journey of Light at Thursford (Image: Thursford)

The experience can be packaged with a visit to Father Christmas, known as Santa’s Magical Journey.

Book tickets at thursford.com or call 01328 878477.

For those attending this year’s Christmas Spectacular show, limited Enchanted Journey of Light tickets are available to purchase on the day at a discounted rate.