Christmas Fairytale at Fairytale Farm
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Christmas Fairytale at Fairytale Farm

Victorian London Christmas immersion with personalized Santa Grotto visits.

About

Step into an enchanting Christmas Fairytale at Fairytale Farm, transformed into a Victorian wonderland inspired by 'A Christmas Carol'. Journey through magical lands, meet Father Christmas in a personal Grotto, and explore dazzling light displays. Collect passport stamps, visit Tom's Toy Shop, and enjoy festive treats.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Enchanting, festive, magical, victorian

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Special group rates for schools
  • SEND sessions for children and adults with special needs
  • 20% discount for public transport users

Tags

Christmas marketfamily friendlySanta visitsVictorian Christmaslight displaysinteractive displaysfestive foodholiday traditionseasonal activitiescommunity celebration

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Location

Southcombe
Oxford
OX7 5QH

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

The event runs from late November until Christmas Eve. Santa's Grotto is open until 5pm, with extended hours on select dates. Visitors can explore the farm anytime on their visit day.

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Fairytale Farm

Practical Information

Parking

Parking is available on-site. Visitors arriving by public transport can receive a 20% discount by using code TRANSPORT20 online or showing proof of travel.

Accessibility

Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) sessions are available with a more relaxed atmosphere. Carers accompanying a disabled visitor are free of charge.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Mulled wine, mince pies, and festive treats available. Parents can indulge while children enjoy the festive atmosphere.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive before 4pm if you wish to visit the animal area, as it is not fully illuminated after dusk and many animals will be in their shelters.
  • If your visit is scheduled for the evening, visit the International Elf Post Sorting Station before meeting Father Christmas, as it closes at 6pm on late-night opening days.
  • Book tickets online in advance as this event typically sells out quickly.
  • Show proof of public transport travel upon arrival or use code TRANSPORT20 online for a 20% discount on tickets.
  • Consider booking a SEND session for a more relaxed and quieter experience, especially for children with special needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with a Child Christmas Fairytale Ticket?

The Child Christmas Fairytale Ticket includes full farm entry, the Grotto experience, and a present from Santa.

Can Annual Pass holders get in for free?

Adults and children with an Annual Pass can enter Fairytale Farm for free and receive discounts on Grotto admission. Specific member tickets are available for children visiting the Grotto.

What time should I arrive?

Your ticket time is your scheduled arrival at Elf Check-In to start your Christmas Fairytale experience. You are welcome to arrive at Fairytale Farm at any time on the day of your visit and stay as long as you like, but please be punctual for your Grotto visit.

Are there any discounts for carers?

Carers accompanying a disabled visitor are free of charge. One carer per disabled visitor.

Can I buy tickets on the day?

Tickets are available online only and this event typically sells out quickly. It is strongly recommended to secure your spot in advance.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 14, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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