Category: Christmas, Family

Make dreams come true this Christmas in Plymouth and meet Santa Claus himself! Santa will be appearing in various places across the city during the holiday season, promising to bring festive cheer and giving you the perfect opportunity to give him your Christmas gifts!

But be quick, lots of places need bookings and they are very popular!

Here’s where you can find him this year. Keep checking back as this page will be updated.

                          

The Box

Start the day off properly and enjoy breakfast with Santa at The Box. Taking places on Sundays throughout December, come along and feel the festive magic in The Box's Kitchen and Bar. Choose from baps or pancakes and meet Father Christmas before the big day, along with a gift. 

Dartmoor Zoo

On Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 December and 19 to 23 December, meet Santa himself at Dartmoor Zoo, share your Christmas wishes, and receive a special surprise gift straight from the North Pole. Capture magical moments with plenty of festive photo opportunities that you'll treasure for years to come. Plus, enjoy festive arts and crafts with one of Santa's cheerful helpers!

                                                   

The Barbican and Sutton Harbour 

Grab your Christmas hat and a warm coat then head to the dazzling Barbican Christmas Lights switch on Saturday 14 November, and join in the free Christmas family fun and entertainment! You will have the chance to see Santa when he arrives by the RNLI boat to turn on the Christmas lights.

Don't miss the Santa Fun Run on Sunday 6 December, with hundreds of Santas travelling around the waterfront in aid of Jeremiah's Journey and Shekinah.

                                    

Boringdon Hall Hotel

Feel the magic of Christmas at Boringdon Hall with a choice of magical festive experiences. Join the enchanting Santa's Grotto on 29 November, 6, 13, 20 December, where families can enjoy a dazzling dance performance, a festive afternoon tea, gingerbread decorating and other Christmas activities before meeting Santa and receiving a special gift. For even more festive cheer, Festive Afternoon Tea with Father Christmas on 21 and 22 December, offers delicious seasonal treats while Father Christmas visits each table and presents every child with a gift, making it a magical experience for the whole family.

                                                          

Plymouth Boat Trips

Step aboard Plymouth Boat Trips for a festive family adventure with the Kids Santa’s Christmas Disco Cruise. This 90-minute cruise is packed with festive fun, including a Christmas disco, musical games, face painting and a visit from Santa. Adults can enjoy a tea or coffee with a mince pie, while children receive a soft drink and a seasonal selection box. Running on 5, 12 and 13 December, it's a great way for families to celebrate the season together on the water.

Pennywell Farm

Pennywell Farm becomes a magical winter wonderland at Christmas! Experience the Christmas Nativity in the barn, starring some real life furry friends, before enjoying some tasty festive treats and then meeting Father Christmas in the sparkly enchanted forest – he has a special gift for every child. 

                                                     

Chaplins

Santa will be dropping into Chaplins to review all your Christmas lists during the festive season. Visit the Santa's Grotto inside the store which is open weekends in November, starting from 14 November, and faily throughout December in the build-up to Christmas. While you're there, explore the polar bears, the sparkly light tunnel and snow flurries that'll be sure to fill you with feel-good festive vibes.

               

China Fleet Country Club

At China Fleet Country Club, just outside Plymouth, you’ll find two magical festive experiences with Santa this December. Enjoy Breakfast with Santa, where families can tuck into a delicious cooked and continental buffet while little ones receive a special gift from Santa himself. Or visit Santa’s Grotto and Carvery, where children can meet Santa and his cheerful elves before everyone sits down together for a hearty festive meal, complete with fun activities, face painting, and plenty of Christmas cheer.

                               

For more inspiration

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In partnership with GWR, Destination Plymouth’s lead travel partner 

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