Santa Spectacular at Willows Activity Farm
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience the magic of Christmas at Willows Activity Farm's Santa Spectacular! Children can meet Santa in his grotto, choose a gift from his vast toy shop, and create their own cuddly friend. Enjoy festive shows, a woodland tractor ride, and a synthetic ice rink. It's a perfect family day out filled with holiday cheer.
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Plan Your Visit
Ages
All ages (Under 90cm ticket required for specific activities)
Featured Performers
- Peter Rabbit
Food & Drink
Food and beverage vendors available on-site.
Parking
On-site parking available.
Accessibility
SEN Quiet Sessions are available.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
High
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets online in advance as they are limited and required for both members and non-members.
- Allow at least 4 hours for your visit to fully experience all the activities.
- If your child is under 90cm and wants a gift from the Toy Shop, a 'Under 90cm Top Up' ticket is necessary.
- Arrive promptly at your booked time for the journey to Santa's Grotto; this is the start of the journey, not the meeting time.
- Willows Activity Farm is a cashless site, so be prepared to pay with card or contactless methods.
Special Events & Promotions
- Members receive a discounted rate.
- Under 90cm Top Up ticket available for specific activities.
- Rainy Day Return Guarantee available.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended duration for a visit?
They recommend allowing a minimum of 4 hours to make the most of your visit to the Santa Spectacular.
Do I need to book tickets in advance?
Yes, all-inclusive tickets are limited and members and non-members must book online prior to their visit.
What if my child is under 90cm?
If your child is under 90cm and wishes to visit Santa's Toy Shop for a gift, they will need an 'Under 90cm Top Up' ticket.
What time should I arrive for Santa's Grotto?
You will choose a time to start the journey to Santa's Grotto when booking. Please arrive promptly at the signed location on site to begin this journey.
Is the venue cashless?
Yes, Willows Activity Farm is a cashless site.
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