Christmas 2012 gift list: culture vouchers Royal Opera House Gift Certificate, any denomination, for adults The Royal Opera House houses both the world-renowned Royal Opera and Britain's largest ballet company, the Royal Ballet in the heart of London's Covent Garden. Gift certificates are available in the denomination of your choice and enable recipients to see any opera or ballet held at the Royal Opera House. Purchases may be made online, over the phone or in person and the gift certificates will be posted directly toyou or the chosen recipient. National Theatre Gift Certificate, From £100, for adults The National Theatre's programme bills Shakespeare alongside classic drama andcontemporary playwrights such as Alan Bennett. Gift vouchers can be purchased online or via the Box Office and can be exchanged for a variety of theatrical experiences. Gift membership may be made in the denomination of your choice,or as part of a gift membership package ranging from £100 to £600, with benefitsincluding: backstage tours, meals, priority bookings and invitations to events throughout the year. National Trust Membership, from £39.75, for adults and kids The National Trust annual gift membership offers a fantastic range of deals. The NT have more than three-hundred historic houses, gardens, castles, countryside and coastline spaces and their wildlife. Members enjoy free entry and parking to all sites,a members" handbook, three editions of the annual magazine, three months free membership and a free gift when you pay by Direct Debit. A variety of annual, lifeand gift membership packages are available for individuals, families and children. Check out their website here. Tate Gallery pass, individual £60, for adults Tate members enjoy unlimited and free entry to all Tate exhibitions. Members alsogain exclusive access to the Members" Rooms at the Tate Britain and Tate Modern and receive free copies of TATE ETC. magazine, bi-monthly What's On guides and priority entrance to exhibitions and viewings. Individual gift annual membership costs £60 when payed by direct debit and would provide the perfect Christmas present intime for the 2012 opening of the exclusive New Members Room at Tate Britain. V&A membership, from £26, for adults and kids V&A Members enjoy free and unlimited priority entry to exhibitions, previews andoffers which include 10% off in the V&A shops and cafe, access to the Members" Room -complete with wi-fi, refreshments and a library and the V&A Magazinedelivered three times a year. There are a variety of gift memberships ranging from Under-26 (£35), Standard (£64) and Contributing Member (£300). Members also receive invitations to special events, external visits and talks by high profile speakers. Visit their website here. British Film Institute membership, from £25, for adults BFI Members enjoy front-of-the-queue priority and exclusive access to the latestupdates from the film industry. The BFI offers a special educational programme in 2013 and has a three-tiered membership. This ranges from the £25 BFI Supporter who receives invitations to selected events, to the £40 BFI Member who receives priority bookings, free tickets to exclusive events, discounts and no booking fees. There is also the £255 BFI Champion who receives free tickets to exclusive monthly members events, 20% Filmstore discount and extra priority for Festivals. Get yours here. Harry Potter studio tour, from £21, for adults and kids The enchantment of the Harry Potter™ films has captivated people of all ages for nearly a decade. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London provides visitors with an opportunity to see how the magic is created through a behind-the-scenes walking tour which showcases the incredible sets, special effects, animatronics, costumesand props. A child gift ticket costs £21 and a family gift ticket of two adults and two children costs £83. Tickets are available here. Northern Ballet friend, from £30, for adults Founded in 1969, the award-winning and original Northern Ballet has grown to become one of the best-loved companies in the world. Northern Ballet runs a wide selection of schemes to support the company. Visitors can become a friend from £30 or a patron from £250, or sponsor a dancer. Friends will gain unique, behind-the-scenes access to the company, an annual complimentary programme and generousticket discounts at most venues across the UK tour. ATG Theatre card, from £30, for adults An ATG Theatre Card entitles the holder access to priority tickets and fantastic savings at a variety of theatres. The Theatre Card costs just £30 and can be used at 39 venues across the UK and 12 theatres in the West End. Card holders can enjoy a variety of other deals such as: 10% off pre-show and interval drink, priority brochures, fee-free ticket exchanges and special ticket offers including half price on many productions.