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Santa on a Submarine
Experience a truly unique holiday celebration as Santa Claus visits the historic USS Cod submarine. This special event invites families to tour the World War II vessel and meet Santa himself, all within the confines of this Silent Service landmark. It's a festive way to combine holiday cheer with a dose of maritime history.
What to Expect
Meet Santa aboard a WWII submarine.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Parking: Free parking is available in their lot along their fence.
- Accessibility: Visitors use the same vertical ladders and hatches as the crew; not ideal for those with mobility issues.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive, historic, unique
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Free admission for families with children
Location
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
North Coast Harbor
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
USS Cod Submarine Memorial
Food & Drink
Refreshments available in the crew's mess.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, as the event is free for families with children and may attract a crowd.
- Consider visiting during daylight hours for the best experience touring the submarine's interior.
- Be prepared for tight spaces and ladders, as this is a historic submarine and not fully modernized for accessibility.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the submarine's interior temperature can vary.
- Bring a camera to capture unique holiday photos with Santa on the submarine.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the admission price for Santa on a Submarine?
Admission is free for families with children. Regular admission prices apply for adults without children.
What are the regular admission prices for the USS Cod?
Regular admission is $15 for adults, $13 for seniors and veterans, and $9 for students K-12. Preschoolers and active duty military in uniform are free.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
No pets are allowed at the event, with the exception of service animals.
Is there parking available?
Yes, free parking is available in their lot along the fence.
What is the best way to get to the USS Cod?
The USS Cod is located in Cleveland's North Coast Harbor. Use the East 9th St. exits of Interstates 71, 77, and the Memorial Shoreway, and follow signs for USS COD.
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.