Illustration of Santa waving from a log cabin porch in a snowy forest with a lantern path leading families to him (Santa Paws)

Santa Paws

Dogs and their adult companions take over Santa's Grotto for a dedicated festive evening. Four-legged guests can visit Santa to receive a present, decorate a dog treat, and play in an enclosed dog social area. Human visitors can enjoy wood-fired pizzas, drinks from a festive bar, and plenty of holiday photo opportunities.

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When

Hours

The page gives two start-time statements: “5:30pm - Onwards” and “From 5:00pm”.

Food & Drink

Wood-fired pizzas and drinks from a festive bar are available for human visitors.

Accessibility

The venue participates in the Access Card scheme to make reasonable adjustments such as standing/queuing assistance and urgent toilet access, and offers Essential Companion tickets for cards with +1 or +2 symbols.

Pets

Dogs are invited to attend and have their own Christmas experience, including a Santa visit, gift, festive activities, photo opportunities, and an enclosed social area.

Going?

Location

Cantref Adventure Farm · Upper Cantref Farm, Cantref, Brecon, Powys LD3 8LR Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (1/5)

Best For

Adults who want a christmas evening with their dogs

Vibe

Festive and cosy

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Bring an adult companion for your dog, as Santa Paws is designed for adults and dogs rather than children.
  • Book online in advance to secure tickets for the event.
  • Have your Access Card details ready when booking if you need an Essential Companion ticket.
  • Bring your dog ready to visit Santa, decorate a treat, and spend time in the enclosed dog social area.
  • Bring a camera or plan to purchase a professional festive photo, since both photo opportunities and a paid professional option are available.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Santa Paws is an evening designed for adults and their dogs; families with children can attend the daytime Santa experiences.
  • A professional festive photo of your dog is available to purchase.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Santa Paws designed for?

It is designed for adults and their dogs. Families with children can attend the daytime Santa experiences instead.

What can dogs do at Santa Paws?

Dogs can visit Santa’s Grotto, receive a present, decorate a festive treat, play in an enclosed dog social area, and take photos.

Can visitors get a professional photo of their dog?

A professional festive photo of your pup is available to purchase.

What food and drinks are available for human guests?

Wood-fired pizzas and drinks from a festive bar are offered for humans.

Is there an access option for a companion?

An Essential Companion ticket is available for Access Card holders with a +1 or +2 symbol; enter the Access Card details when booking.

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