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Twilight Tobogganing at Mendip Activity Centre
Churchill
Enchanted winter wonderland with tobogganing and a hidden grotto.
About
Experience the magic of winter with Twilight Tobogganing at Mendip Activity Centre. Glide down an outdoor slope illuminated by enchanting fairy lights and lasers, with a real snow machine creating a festive atmosphere. Participants receive a Zibob toboggan and a Santa hat, before embarking on a woodland trail to a hidden grotto for toasted marshmallows and hot chocolate around a crackling log fire. New 'Open Sessions' are available for children aged 4-12, with adults enjoying a mince pie and mulled wine.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Magical and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by session
Ages
Ages 4 to 12 for open sessions (adult supervision required); adults receive mince pie and non-alcoholic mulled wine.
Schedule
November 7th, 2025 to January 4th, 2026
Organizer
Mendip Activity Centre
Practical Information
Accessibility
https://www.mendip.co.uk/accessibility
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Toasted marshmallows, hot chocolate, mince pies, and non-alcoholic mulled wine are provided. The Alpine Lounge cafe-bar is also available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Dress warmly in layers, as the tobogganing takes place outdoors and can be chilly, even with the festive atmosphere.
- Arrive a little early for your booked session to allow time for parking and to soak in the magical ambiance before your adventure begins.
- Consider booking birthday party packages for a unique and memorable celebration for children aged 4-12.
- Check the specific session details when booking, especially for the 'Open Sessions' which are designed for younger children with adult supervision.
- Utilize the public transportation options like the West Link service if you are traveling from nearby towns to reduce parking stress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What age is recommended for the tobogganing sessions?
Open Sessions are designed for children aged 4 to 12, requiring adult supervision. Adults attending these sessions receive a mince pie and non-alcoholic mulled wine.
What is included with the ticket?
Each participant receives a Zibob toboggan and a free Santa hat. The experience also includes a woodland trail walk to a grotto with instructor-led marshmallow toasting and hot chocolate.
Can adults participate in the tobogganing?
The 'Open Sessions' are primarily for children aged 4-12 with adult supervision. While adults don't actively participate in tobogganing during these sessions, they can enjoy the festive treats provided.
What are the food and drink options available?
Toasted marshmallows and hot chocolate are provided during the grotto experience. Adults attending open sessions also receive a mince pie and non-alcoholic mulled wine. The Alpine Lounge cafe-bar is available for further refreshments.
How do I get to Mendip Activity Centre?
Mendip Activity Centre is located in Churchill, North Somerset. Directions are available on their website, and public transport options like the West Link service and the Falcon bus are mentioned for accessibility.