Back by popular demand… 27th–30th November only!
Step into the magic of Christmas at Lympne Castle’s enchanting Christmas Market and Santa’s Grotto.
Our beautiful castle, extensive grounds and charming stables will be transformed into a cosy winter wonderland, filled with festive cheer, joy and laughter for the whole family to enjoy.
Browse an array of festive market stalls from talented local vendors, where you’ll discover unique gifts, seasonal treats, and the perfect presents for someone special.
Set against the magical backdrop of the castle’s festive stables, little ones will be welcomed by Santa’s friendly elves before being guided through to meet Father Christmas in his cosy grotto, nestled within Ernest Jones Barn. Every child will have the chance to share their Christmas wishes with Santa and receive a special gift to take home- creating memories the whole family will treasure.
Don’t miss the chance to meet Santa’s reindeer on 27th & 30th November, or enjoy magical encounters with beloved Christmas characters on 28th & 29th November!
When it’s time to refuel, treat yourself at Le Carb Café with freshly baked croissants, festive-themed ice creams, and delicious chocolate delights.
If you’re looking for something more substantial, The Naughty Dog Bistro and The Good Knight Bar will also be open throughout the Christmas Market and Santa’s Grotto opening times, serving a selection of delicious food and festive drinks for you to enjoy.
Join us for a magical 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. Contact Enquiries@LympneCastle.com or call 01303 533533 to book.
When you purchase your tickets, you are required to choose a time slot to see Father Christmas. To ensure everyone has the best experience, you will then be allocated a time slot within this 15-minute booking window; please ensure you are available for the full hour before booking your slot. Please choose a time from the following options and include it, the child’s name and age, and any message they have for Santa in your email or your call when you book:
Friday 27th November
15:15 – 15:30
15:30 – 15:45
15:45 – 16:00
16:00 – 16:15
16:15 – 16:30
16:30 – 16:45
16:45 – 17:00
17:00 – 17:15
17:15 – 17:30
17:30 – 17:45
17:45 – 18:00
18:00 – 18:15
18:15 – 18:30
18:30 – 18:45
18:45 – 19:00
19:00 – 19:15
19:15 – 19:30
19:30 – 19:45
Saturday 28th November
11:15 – 11:30
11:3- – 11:45
11:45 – 12:00
12:00 – 12:15
12:15 – 12:30
12:30 – 12:45
12:45 – 13:00
13:00 – 13:15
13:15 – 13:30
13:30 – 13:45
13:45 – 14:00
14:00 – 14:15
14:15 – 14:30
14:30 – 14:45
14:45 – 15:00
15:00 – 15:15
15:15 – 15:30
15:30 – 15:45
15:45 – 16:00
16:00 – 16:15
16:15 – 16:30
16:30 – 16:45
Sunday 29th November
11:15 – 11:30
11:3- – 11:45
11:45 – 12:00
12:00 – 12:15
12:15 – 12:30
12:30 – 12:45
12:45 – 13:00
13:00 – 13:15
13:15 – 13:30
13:30 – 13:45
13:45 – 14:00
14:00 – 14:15
14:15 – 14:30
14:30 – 14:45
14:45 – 15:00
15:00 – 15:15
15:15 – 15:30
15:30 – 15:45
15:45 – 16:00
16:00 – 16:15
16:15 – 16:30
16:30 – 16:45
Monday 30th November
15:15 – 15:30
15:30 – 15:45
15:45 – 16:00
16:00 – 16:15
16:15 – 16:30
16:30 – 16:45
16:45 – 17:00
17:00 – 17:15
17:15 – 17:30
17:30 – 17:45
17:45 – 18:00
18:00 – 18:15
18:15 – 18:30
18:30 – 18:45
18:45 – 19:00
19:00 – 19:15
19:15 – 19:30
19:30 – 19:45
Remember to include the 15 minute booking window, your child’s name, age, and their message to Santa in your email to book at Enquiries@LympneCastle.com or when you call at 01303 – 533533
No external food or drink is allowed on castle grounds- The Naughty Dog, Le Carb Café & The Good Knight Bar will be open for food & drinks throughout the duration of the festivities.