Pleasure Beach Resort Christmas Grotto Wonderland
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Pleasure Beach Resort Christmas Grotto Wonderland

Step into a winter wonderland at Pleasure Beach Resort's Christmas Grotto. Children will embark on a magical journey guided by elves, decorating a bauble and collecting a magic key. The highlight is meeting Santa Claus himself, who will present each child with a special gift. Included with the ticket, enjoy a ride on Alice in Wonderland and a warming hot chocolate.

What to Expect

Meet Santa Claus and receive a gift in a magical grotto experience.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ โ€“ Get tickets
  • Parking: Three car parks available: North (Balmoral Road, FY4 1HR), East (Bond Street, FY4 1HW), and West (Ocean Boulevard, FY4 1PL). Prices vary, with online booking often discounted. Disabled parking is available. Electric vehicle charging points are also on-site.
  • Accessibility: Dedicated Access Team available seven days a week, 9am-5pm. Telephone: 0333 003 2212. Email: access@pleasurebeachblackpool.com. Information available on the accessibility page.
  • Pets: Service animals welcome

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Magical, festive, whimsical

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Discounted games vouchers when added to online Grotto booking.
  • Ice skating available at Pleasure Beach Resort Arena (additional charge).

Tags

Santa visitsfamily friendlychildrens activitiesfestive foodholiday traditionseasonal activitiesinteractive displaysChristmas Village

Location

Pleasure Beach Resort
525 Ocean Blvd
Blackpool
FY4 1EZ

Event Details

Duration

30 minute time slots

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Pleasure Beach Resort

Food & Drink

Hot chocolate with marshmallows included; Bubble Waffle available for purchase; Festive food and beverages from vendors.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book your tickets online in advance to secure your preferred 30-minute time slot and potentially get discounted rates.
  • Arrive a little before your booked time slot to allow for navigating to the grotto entrance, which is located next to the Pleasure Beach Resort Arena.
  • Consider purchasing games vouchers online when booking your Grotto tickets for discounted prices on festive games like hook-a-duck.
  • If you plan to go ice skating, book your session online via the Pleasure Beach Arena website in advance, as on-the-day availability is subject to change.
  • Remember that only one adult can accompany a child on the Alice in Wonderland ride, so plan accordingly if multiple adults are attending.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with a child's grotto ticket?

A child's ticket includes entry for one child, up to two accompanying adults at no extra cost, a gift from Santa, one ride on Alice in Wonderland, and one hot chocolate with marshmallows.

Can additional adults attend the grotto?

Yes, any additional adults beyond the two included can purchase tickets for ยฃ5 each.

What are the operating hours for the Christmas Grotto?

The grotto operates from November 15th to December 24th, with experiences taking place in 30-minute time slots.

Is ice skating included in the grotto ticket?

Ice skating is an additional activity and must be booked separately online via the Pleasure Beach Arena website or purchased on the day, subject to availability.

What is the minimum height requirement for Alice in Wonderland?

A child needs to meet a minimum height requirement of 117cm to be able to ride Alice in Wonderland.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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