Illustration of Santa posing with a family on a bench under string lights for a photographer (Santa's Grotto and Play at Air Nation)

Santa's Grotto and Play at Air Nation

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of the season at Santa's Grotto and Play at Air Nation. Children can visit Santa Claus in his festive grotto, creating cherished holiday memories. The event also offers access to Air Nation's play facilities, ensuring a fun-filled experience for the whole family.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Food Menu available at https://www.airnation-sh.co.uk/services-3

Parking

Parking Info available at https://www.airnation-sh.co.uk/general-4

Going?

Location

Air Nation · 4 Lowe Street, St Helens WA10 2QS Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and playful

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance online to secure your preferred time slot, as availability may be limited.
  • Arrive a few minutes early to complete any necessary waiver forms, especially if you haven't booked online.
  • Check the Air Nation website for specific opening hours and any potential holiday closures before your visit.
  • Consider visiting during off-peak hours if possible to enjoy a more relaxed experience in Santa's Grotto.
  • Inquire about any special offers or packages that might combine the grotto visit with other Air Nation activities.

Special Events & Promotions

  • 2 spectators free
  • Tickets are non-refundable but are transferable

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price for Santa's Grotto and Play?

Admission is £5 per additional person, with 2 spectators free. The price starts from £18.99.

How long does the visit last?

Each visit is scheduled for 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Are tickets refundable?

Tickets are non-refundable but are transferable to another date or person.

Is there a waiver form required?

Yes, a waiver form is required on the day of your visit unless you have booked online. It can be viewed online.

What are the general opening hours?

Opening hours are Monday-Friday 10:00 am – 7:00 pm, Saturday 9:00 am – 7:00 pm, and Sunday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm.

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