Santa Experiences
Santa's Grotto
Tickets expected on sale: soon
Santa's Grotto returns to Rufford Abbey Country Park in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, this Christmas season. Children meet Father Christmas and receive a TY plush toy to take home. Bookable slots run from the 28th November to the 23rd December between 10am and 4pm across selected dates. The grotto is located in the Stables Courtyard, accessible via the main entrance car park. Two adults may accompany each child, free of charge. The courtyard features cobbled ground, and wheelchair users and pushchairs can access the grotto via the exit with elf assistance. Book early as spaces fill quickly.
Presented by Rufford Abbey Country Park
Age guidance and accessibility provisions vary by event and venue. Always check the organiser's website before booking.
Santa's Grotto returns to Rufford Abbey Country Park in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, this Christmas season. Children meet Father Christmas and receive a TY plush toy to take home. Bookable slots run from the 28th November to the 23rd December between 10am and 4pm across selected dates. The grotto is located in the Stables Courtyard, accessible via the main entrance car park. Two adults may accompany each child, free of charge. The courtyard features cobbled ground, and wheelchair users and pushchairs can access the grotto via the exit with elf assistance. Book early as spaces fill quickly.
Presented by Rufford Abbey Country Park
Age guidance and accessibility provisions vary by event and venue. Always check the organiser's website before booking.
28 Nov – 23 Dec 2026 (select dates)
Ollerton, Nottinghamshire
Rufford Abbey Country Park, NG22 9DFTickets expected on sale: soon
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to book Santa's Grotto in advance?
- Yes, Santa's Grotto requires advance booking. Tickets can be booked via the official event website.
- Is this event free?
- Santa's Grotto is a ticketed event. Visit the event website for current pricing.
- When does Santa's Grotto take place?
- 28th November 2026 to 23rd December 2026, on select dates.
- Where is Santa's Grotto held?
- Rufford Abbey Country Park, Ollerton, Nottinghamshire.
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