Santa’s Grotto is a most loved festive experiences at Dobbies garden centre in Aylesbury. The grotto returns on selected dates from 24th November to 24th December.

As well as Santa’s Grotto, they also have options for breakfast or afternoon tea with Santa, quiet grotto sessions for children with additional needs and Santa paws for your furry friends!

Embrace the festive season with a must-have visit to our Santa’s grotto this Christmas. This experience includes meeting with Santa and, of course, a special gift for your little ones

This remains our most popular  experiences at Dobbies, offering a magical journey for children and families complete with interactive elements and a meeting with Santa himself!

Take in the atmosphere as you walk through our enchanting forest. An elf will guide you to find our Little Seedlings characters along the way before arriving in our wildlife forest clearing where the little ones will make a special item to take home

Your experience will then continue with a chance to meet Santa Claus – children are encouraged to share their excitement, wishes and stories before receiving their gift

To capture the memory of your little ones meeting Santa you can choose to pre-book one of our special photo options and save on average 15% compared to on-the-day prices

Please select your preferred time and date below.  Santa has selected a range of toys, suitable for different ages. You can pre-select an age-appropriate gift for your child however the exact toy may vary on the day

Please be aware that Santa’s grotto may be outside, so please dress accordingly

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