Where to see Father Christmas in Guildford
We've searched high and low for all of the places that the Big Man will be making an appearance at this year. A lot of places are now booked up but there are still a few places you can go to meet him.
Have a read of our guide of where you can see Father Christmas in and around Guildford this year.
Santa in his Magical Grotto at Squires
Where: Squires Garden Centre, Portsmouth Road Milford GU8 5HL
When: Saturday 26th November - Saturday 24th December 2022
Be welcomed by one of the jolly elves and chat with Santa himself - you can ask him what you’ve always wanted to know! £7 per child, first 2 adults go free. Tickets available to purchase at the information desk on the day of your visit.
Santa's Grotto at Godalming Museum
Where: 109a High Street Godalming GU7 1AQ
When: Saturday 26th November 2022
Visit Santa in the Godalming Museum Garden (from 10am – 4pm), accessible via the rear entrance off South Street Car Park where as well as meeting Santa, you will be able to write a Christmas Wish Letter and post it in the Post Box which will be mailed to Reindeer Land.
Swingbridge Santa Cruise
Where: Millmead Island, behind Yvonne Arnaud, Guildford GU1 9SB
When: 3rd - 21st December 2022
Cost: £13
The boat will depart from Millmead Island for a 45 minute cruise along the River Wey with Santa. Ticket price includes refreshments and a present for each child.
Santa Fir **No neeed to book**
Where: Santa Fir Christmas Tree Farm, Guildford Road, Shamley Green GU5 0SQ
When: 26th/27th Nov, 3rd/4th, 10th/11th December from 9am to 12pm and 1pm to 4pm
Cost: £5 plus a gift from Santa.
Father Christmas is arriving on Saturday 27th November, and will be at the farm on weekends in December. There is no need to book, just turn up and queue.
Hatchlands **SOLD OUT**
Where: Hatchlands Park, East Clandon, Guildford, Surrey, GU4 7RT
When: 3rd December - 22nd December
Cost: £5 plus a gift from Santa.
You can come along and meet him in his cosy festive sitting room in the courtyard, have a quick chat and receive a small present
Gym Jams
Where: Normandy Village Hall, Follow signs to Manor Fruit Farm, Glaziers Lane, Normandy, Guildford GU3 2DT
When: Sunday 11th, Wednesday 14th, Friday 16th, Saturday 17th December
Cost: Under 1 year – £10.95, 1 year to 3 years – £12.95, Siblings 3-9 months – £3.95, All Adults £5.95
Gym Jams will be running special Christmas sessions where there will be a chance to meet Father Crhistmas, and there will be a present from Santa for each child. Maximum of 4 adults per family. Strictly pre-booking only
FURTHER AWAY
- Crockford Bridge Farm - Cancelled for 2022
- Godstone Farm - Find out more
- Chessington World of Adventures - Find out more
- Bocketts Farm - Find out more
- Fishers Farm Park - Find out more