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Elf Town Galway
Galway
Magical 2-hour Christmas journey with a private Santa visit.
About
Embark on a magical 2-hour Christmas adventure at Elf Town Galway, a spectacular experience spread across three buildings and four floors. This immersive journey culminates in a private, personalized visit with Santa himself, who knows a special secret about each child. Little ones receive a coveted Elf Town Gold Toy Coin to select their own present from Santa's Toy Shop, ensuring a truly unforgettable holiday memory.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Magical, festive, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Starting at €19.95 for adults and €29.95 per child.
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
Shows commence precisely on the hour and every 10 minutes thereafter. Doors open every 10 minutes. It is recommended to arrive 10 minutes prior to your scheduled time for check-in.
Featured Performers
- Santa
- Ms Claus
- Glitterpants
- Jack Frost
- Elves
- Reindeer
- Dasher
- Dancer
- Postie elf
- DJ Jingle Jive
Organizer
Elf Town
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available onsite at the Galway Racecourse.
Accessibility
Elf Town is fully wheelchair accessible, and a special Sensory Experience is available with reduced sensory input.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Parents receive a complimentary minced pie; other food and drink options are not specified.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled showtime to ensure a smooth check-in process and avoid missing any part of the magical journey.
- Consider booking the Sensory Experience if you or someone in your party prefers a calmer environment with fewer crowds and reduced sensory stimulation.
- Take advantage of the photo opportunities throughout Elf Town to capture lasting memories, but remember that photos are only available for purchase on the day of your visit.
- Dress warmly for Jack Frost's Ice House, as it is made of real ice and can be quite chilly!
- Utilize the free onsite parking at Galway Racecourse for a convenient and stress-free arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the showtimes for Elf Town Galway?
Shows start precisely on the hour and every 10 minutes thereafter. Doors open every 10 minutes, and it's recommended to arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled time for check-in.
Can I take photographs during my visit?
Yes, photography is encouraged! There are three unique photo experiences available, including festive locations and a moment with Santa. Photos can be purchased at the Elf Town Photo Shop on the day of your visit.
Is Elf Town wheelchair accessible?
Absolutely. Elf Town is 100% wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy the magical Christmas experience.
What is the policy on prams and buggies?
Prams and buggies must be left in your car or the designated pram park. They are only permitted in exceptional circumstances, with baby changing facilities provided.
What happens if I arrive late for my booked show?
If you arrive late, you will be accommodated in the next available show. However, due to capacity limitations, you may need to wait if the next show is fully booked.