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Mission Santa: An Immersive Christmas Experience
Embark on an out-of-this-world Christmas adventure with Mission Santa at the Armagh Planetarium. Join the E.L.F. crew for an immersive experience that includes a captivating full-dome show, a live theatrical mission to save Santa, and a special visit with Santa himself. Each child receives a present, and families can capture a printed photograph to remember their cosmic holiday journey.
What to Expect
Immersive space-themed Christmas adventure with Santa.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ โ Get tickets
- Parking: Car parking, coach parking, on-site parking, free parking, parking areas for disabled visitors.
- Accessibility: Activities accessible for visitors with disabilities, additional lighting for visual impairments, all areas accessible, designated parking for disabled guests, disability awareness training, facility for service dogs, guide dogs permitted, handrail by steps, level access/ramp/lift to public toilet, ramp to main entrance, steps to main entrance, toilets for disabled visitors, wheelchair hire.
- Pets: Service animals only
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and adventurous
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Pre-booking is essential as places are limited
- Relaxed sessions available
Location
Event Details
Duration
90-120 minutes
Ages
Accept children
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Armagh Planetarium
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Pre-booking is essential due to limited places; secure your tickets well in advance to avoid disappointment.
- The event lasts between 90-120 minutes, so plan your day accordingly to fully enjoy the immersive experience.
- Check for 'relaxed sessions' if you or someone in your group prefers a quieter, more sensory-friendly environment.
- Consider the venue's accessibility features, such as ramp access and designated parking, when planning your visit.
- The event is indoors, making it a perfect festive activity regardless of the weather outside.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mission Santa?
Mission Santa is an immersive Christmas experience at Armagh Planetarium where you join the E.L.F. crew on a space-themed adventure to save Santa, featuring a dome show, live theater, and a visit with Santa.
How long does the experience last?
Each mission typically lasts between 90 to 120 minutes, offering a comprehensive and engaging holiday adventure.
Is pre-booking required?
Yes, pre-booking is essential as places are limited to ensure an optimal experience for all visitors.
Are there options for visitors with specific needs?
Yes, relaxed sessions are available, and the venue offers various accessibility features for visitors with disabilities.
What is included with admission?
Admission includes access to a full-dome show, the live theatrical show, a visit to see Santa, a present for each child, and a printed family photograph.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.