Father Christmas at Dover Castle

DATE

Weekends from 30 Nov to 22 Dec 2024 

TIME

10am - 4pm

LOCATION

Dover Castle 

SUITABLE FOR

Children

Join Father Christmas at Dover Castle this December for a magical way to start the festive season.

Father Christmas is taking time out of his busy festive schedule to tell some of his favourite seasonal stories around the Christmas tree.

After the group storytelling session, you and your children will meet the man himself, with the chance to take photographs and make memories to treasure. Father Christmas will also give every child a traditional present to unwrap.

Children of all ages are welcome. Tickets for Father Christmas cost £9.50 per child in advance, for members and non-members, and can be added at the checkout. Non-members will also need to purchase a ticket for the castle itself.

Book Tickets

Sessions take place at 10.20am, 11am, 11.40am, 12.20pm, 1.20pm, 2pm, 2.40pm and 3.20pm. As it's a busy tme of year for him, Father Christmas needs to start on time, so please arrive at least 15 minutes before your slot.

 

Prices

Type Price
Member (Child) £9.50
Child, 5-17 years £9.50

Price Notes

There’s an extra charge for this event. You’ll need to book an admission ticket using the link above, then add your ticket to see Father Christmas at the checkout. Any under 5s will also require a ticket at £9.50 per child.

How to book

Click the ‘Book Tickets’ button above and select your chosen date. Next, add your ticket to see Father Christmas under the ‘enhance your visit’ option. Please bring your booking confirmation with you on the day. If you’re a member, you’ll also need to bring your membership card.

How to find us

Property: Dover Castle
Address: Castle Hill, Dover, CT16 1HU
Location: Dover, Kent, South East

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