🎅 SEASONAL · 1 NOV - 24 DEC
Santa's Grotto in Nottingham 2026: 19 grottos, dates and prices
19 grottos within reach of Nottingham for 2026, running from 1 Nov - 24 Dec, across 14 towns and villages. Prices start from £12.50, up to £39.95 for the dearest. The nearest is Christmas with Santa in Nottingham, under a mile from the centre of Nottingham.
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19 grottos around Nottingham
1Daytime with Santa
1 Nov - 24 Dec · 54 days
Tropical Birdland · Desford · 23 miles from the centre
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2Magical Christmas
1 Nov - 24 Dec · 54 days
Drayton Manor · Tamworth · 33 miles from the centre
See listing
3Sundown Christmas Spectacular 2026
14 Nov - 24 Dec · 41 days
Sundown Adventureland · Retford · 28 miles from the centre
from £20.95
4Santa's Grotto
21 Nov - 24 Dec · 19 days
East Bridgford Garden & Home · East Bridgford · 9 miles from the centre
from £17.99
5Arrival of Santa
21-22 November · 2 days
Rufford Abbey Country Park · Ollerton · 16 miles from the centre
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6Christmas at Bluebells 2026
28 Nov - 24 Dec · 27 days
Bluebells Farm Park & Ice Cream Parlour · Spondon · 10 miles from the centre
from £39.95ages 0-16
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Visit Santa in his Grotto
28 Nov - 24 Dec · 27 days
Twinlakes Theme Park · Melton Mowbray · 17 miles from the centre
from £12.95 
8Santa's Enchanted Journey 2026
28 Nov - 24 Dec · 27 days
Ecclesbourne Valley Railway · Wirksworth · 19 miles from the centre
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9Manor Farm Christmas Woodlands 2026
29 Nov - 24 Dec · 11 days
Manor Farm Park & Woodlands · East Leake · 9 miles from the centre
from £19.95
10Santa Paws
Sun 29 November · 10:00
Moores Nurseries and Garden Centre · Stanton-on-the-Wolds · 7 miles from the centre
See listing
11Christmas At Cyrils
Tue 1 December
Cyril's Fun House · Long Eaton · 6 miles from the centre
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12FWK Father Christmas and Craft Fayre
Sat 5 December
Framework Knitters Museum · Ruddington
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13Santa's Steam Train Adventure
Sat 5 December · 10:00
Great Central Railway (Nottingham) · Nottingham · 5 miles from the centre
from £12.50- 14
FWK Father Christmas and Victorian Christmas
Sat 12 December
Framework Knitters Museum · Ruddington
See listing - 15
Breakfast with Santa
Sat 12 December
Moores Nurseries and Garden Centre · Stanton-on-the-Wolds · 7 miles from the centre
See listing - 16
Breakfast with Santa
19-24 December · 6 days
East Bridgford Garden & Home · East Bridgford · 9 miles from the centre
from £18.50 
17Christmas Breakfast with Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy & Santa's Elf!
Sun 20 December
Thoresby Park · Newark · 20 miles from the centre
See listing- 18
Christmas Breakfast with Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy & Santa's Elf!
Mon 21 December
Thoresby Park · Newark · 20 miles from the centre
See listing 
19Christmas with Santa
Wed 23 December
Planet Bounce Nottingham · Nottingham · under 1 mile from the centre
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