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Santa’s Grotto at Lympne Castle

Santa’s Grotto

Step into the magic of Christmas at Lympne Castle’s Santa’s Grotto, where little ones will be welcomed by Santa’s friendly elves before being guided through to meet Father Christmas himself in his cosy grotto, nestled within Ernest Jones Barn. Children will have the chance to share their Christmas wishes with Santa and receive a special gift to take home, creating magical memories to treasure.

Alongside the grotto, you’ll find a small selection of carefully chosen festive stalls, offering seasonal treats, Christmas goodies and a handful of unique gifts to browse while enjoying the festive atmosphere.
With twinkling lights, Christmas cheer and the magic of Lympne Castle as your backdrop, it’s the perfect way for families to enjoy a little Christmas magic together.
Turn your visit into a truly unforgettable festive day out. The Naughty Dog, Le Carb Café and The Good Knight Bar will be open throughout, offering mouthwatering food, seasonal treats and a warming drink or two. Pull up a seat, take your time, and enjoy a long, lazy lunch in a setting as magical as the season itself.

Join us for a day of festive fun, unforgettable family moments, and the perfect start to the Christmas season at Lympne Castle!

 

Available:

Friday 27th & Monday 30th November from 3pm-8pm!

and

Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th November from 11am-5pm!

Suitable for children aged 0-12years.

Infant ticket (under 1): £10.50pp

Child ticket (1-12): £18pp

This is a ticketed only event.  When you purchase your tickets, you are required to choose a time slot to see Father Christmas.  Please choose a time below, and include the child’s name and age, and any message they have for Santa to ensure the best experience.

Tickets are fully refundable if cancelled at least 7 days prior to the event date. Cancellations made within 7 days of the event are non-refundable.

 

 

 

 

Tickets

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Infant (under 1)
£10.50
Unlimited
Child (1–12)
£18.00
Unlimited

Choose your arrival time

Entry is in 15-minute slots. Please arrive during your chosen time.

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