Santa's Grotto at Waterside Shopping Centre

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Santa's Grotto at Waterside Shopping Centre

Lincoln

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Meet Santa and receive a special gift

About

Experience the magic of the holiday season as Santa and his elves visit the Waterside Shopping Centre in Lincoln. Children can meet Santa on the lower mall and will receive a special gift. Parents also have the opportunity to purchase personalized items, perfect for unique Christmas gifts.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and magical

Energy Level

Low

Budget

Affordable

Photo Friendly

Good

Weather Sensitivity

Low

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Location

High Street
Lincoln
LN2 1AP
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Event Details

Pricing

ยฃ6.00 plus a ยฃ0.50 booking fee

Duration

Varies by day, closes at 3pm on Christmas Eve

Ages

All ages

Schedule

Open from November 25th until Christmas Eve, with varying hours on weekdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Note that the grotto will be closed on specific dates in late November and early December.

Organizer

Waterside Shopping Centre

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Food & Drink

Late-night shopping evenings available

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Tips & Advice

  • Book your visit in advance, especially for popular times, to ensure you don't miss out on meeting Santa and receiving a gift.
  • Consider visiting during the late-night shopping evenings for a festive atmosphere and to complete your Christmas shopping.
  • Check the specific closing times for Christmas Eve to plan your visit accordingly, as the grotto closes early.
  • Explore the Waterside Shopping Centre for unique personalised items that make for thoughtful and memorable Christmas gifts.
  • If visiting with young children, be aware of the specific dates the grotto is closed to avoid disappointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost to visit Santa's Grotto?

The cost to visit Santa's Grotto is ยฃ6.00, with an additional 50p booking fee.

What age is Santa's Grotto suitable for?

Santa's Grotto is suitable for all ages.

Can I purchase gifts at the grotto?

Yes, parents can purchase personalised items at the grotto, which make great Christmas gifts.

Are there any dates when Santa's Grotto is closed?

Yes, the grotto will be closed on November 27th, 28th, December 4th, and 5th.

What are the operating hours for Santa's Grotto?

Operating hours are 11 am - 5 pm on Mondays to Saturdays, and 10:30 am - 4:30 pm on Sundays, with an early closure at 3 pm on Christmas Eve.

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The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter โ€ข Jul 1, 2025