Illustration of Santa greeting families at long breakfast tables with pancakes and cocoa (Santa Claus at Festina Lente)

Santa Claus at Festina Lente

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Santa Claus visits Festina Lente in Bray, Co. Wicklow. Families can meet Santa in a festive atmosphere.

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Plan Your Visit

Ages

All ages

Parking

Restricted/Pay Parking System in operation. 'Pay & Display' machines available. Cashless, ticketless pay-by-phone service via Payzone. Bray Central Car Park, Herbert Road Car Park, and Carlisle Grounds Car Park also available. Designated bus and coach parking on Strand Road.

Going?

Location

Festina Lente · Bray, Co. Wicklow Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive, magical, family-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Check the official Bray.ie website or contact Bray Tourism for specific dates and times, as these are not detailed on the landing page.
  • Plan your travel in advance, considering public transport options or parking availability in Bray, especially during peak holiday season.
  • Consider visiting during off-peak hours if possible to minimize wait times for meeting Santa.
  • Bring your camera to capture the magical moments with Santa.
  • Explore other attractions in Bray after your visit, such as the seafront or local shops.

Links & Contact

Run by Bray Tourism

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the exact dates and times for Santa Claus at Festina Lente?

Specific dates and times for the Santa Claus event at Festina Lente are not detailed on the provided landing page. It is recommended to check the official Bray.ie website or contact Bray Tourism directly for the most up-to-date information.

Where is Festina Lente located?

Festina Lente is located in Bray, Co. Wicklow. Bray Tourism, which promotes the event, operates from the Civic Offices on Main Street, Bray.

How can I get to Bray?

Bray is easily accessible by public transport, including trains and multiple bus routes. Driving is also an option via the M11 motorway. Detailed directions and public transport information are available on the bray.ie website.

Is there parking available near Festina Lente?

Yes, Bray offers various parking options including Pay & Display, Payzone (pay-by-phone), Bray Central Car Park, Herbert Road Car Park, and Carlisle Grounds Car Park. Designated coach parking is also available.

What is the price of admission?

The admission price for Santa Claus at Festina Lente is not specified on the provided page. Please refer to the official Bray.ie website or contact Bray Tourism for pricing details.

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