Are you looking for a Santa’s grotto near you?
Presenting our new directory of Santa meetings in the United Kingdom!
Please note that this is a work in progress and that we’re continually adding to it; next years copy will be more comprehensive. If you know of one near you that we’ve not yet noted, please drop a comment below with the location and county!
Bedfordshire
- Christmas at Frosts, Willington: 9th – 24th December. Book here.
Berkshire
- Oaktree Garden Centre, Bracknell: 23rd November – 24th December. Book here.
Bristol
- Bristol Zoo: 30th November – 23rd December. Book here.
Buckinghamshire
- Dobbie’s Garden Centre, Milton Keynes: 24th November – 24th December. Book here.
Cambridgeshire
- Shepreth Wildlife Park: 2nd December – 24th December. Book here.
Cheshire
- Storytelling With Santa, Chester: 12th December – 22nd December. Book here.
City of London
- Winter Wonderland, Hyde Park: 22nd November – 5th January. Find out more here – no booking required.
Cornwall, including the Isles of Scilly
- The Eden Project, Bodelva. Book here.
Cumbria
- Lunch With Santa at Castle Green Hotel, Kendal: Sunday 16th and Sunday 23rd of November. Book here.
Derbyshire, including Derby
- Winter Wonderland at Conkers, Moira. Book here.
Devon
- Santa in the Caves, Kents Cavern (Torquay): 1st – 24th December. Book here.
Dorset
- Upton Country Park: 7th – 24th December. Book here.
County Durham
- Crook Hall and Gardens, Durham City: 1st – 23rd December. Book here.
East Riding of Yorkshire
- Ackworth Garden Centre: 4th December – 24th December. Book here.
East Sussex
- Tulley’s Farm – Book here.
Essex
- March Farm: 16th November – 24th December. Book here.
Gloucestershire
- Cattle Country Adventure Farm Park: 23rd November – 24th December. Book here.
Greater London
- Kenwood House: 14th – 15th December. Book here.
Greater Manchester
- Chill Factore: 16th November – 24th December. Book here.
Hampshire
- Paulton’s Park – book here.
Herefordshire
- Croft Castle: 16th November – 22nd December. Book here.
Hertfordshire
- Willows Activity Farm: 23rd November – 24th December. Book here.
Isle of Wight
- Busy Bee Garden Centre: dates on 14th – 24th December still available. Book here.
Kent
- The Hop Farm – book here.
Lancashire
- Farmer Teds (Ormskirk) – book here.
Leicestershire
- Twin Lakes (Melton Mowbray): 23rd November – 23rd December. Book here.
Lincolnshire
- Waterside Shopping Centre (Lincoln): 1st – 24th December. No booking required, Grotto open 11am – 5pm daily until Christmas eve, when it closes at 3pm.
Merseyside
- Knowsley Safari: 22nd November – 23rd December. Book here.
Norfolk
- Bressingham Steam & Gardens: 30th November – 24th December. Book here.
North Yorkshire
- Beetle Bank Farm: 7th – 22nd December. Book here.
Northamptonshire
- Welford Christmas Tree Farm: 16th November – 24th December. Book here.
Northumberland
- Beamish Museum: 16th November – 24th December. Book here.
Nottinghamshire
- Wheelgate Family Theme Park: November 23rd – December 24th. Book here.
Oxfordshire
- Millets Farm Centre: 9th November – 24th December. Book here.
Rutland
- Gates Garden Centre – book here.
Shropshire
- Apley Farm: 1st – 24th December. Book here.
Somerset
- Santa Special From Minehead: 21st – 24th December. Book here.
South Yorkshire
- Wentworth Garden Centre: From 16th November. Find out more here.
Staffordshire
- Biddulph Grange Gardens: only slots on 17th left! Book here.