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Grainger Market Santa's Grotto
Historic market with Santa's Grotto and local vendors
About
Experience the magic of Christmas at Grainger Market's Santa's Grotto. Children can meet Santa and his elves, share their wish lists, and post letters to the North Pole. The market itself is a treasure trove for all your festive needs, offering everything from quality meats and fresh produce to delightful nibbles and handmade gifts.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and traditional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Children receive an excellent present from Santa.
- Letters can be posted to the North Pole.
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
Varies, grotto visits are short.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Newcastle NE1 Limited
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food and drink vendors available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, as Santa's Grotto can get busy.
- Combine your visit to Santa with Christmas shopping for unique gifts and festive foods from the market's diverse stalls.
- Check the Grainger Market's delivery service website for options to combine orders from multiple stalls for convenient delivery.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to potentially experience shorter queues for Santa.
- Explore the various butchers, fishmongers, and greengrocers for high-quality ingredients for your Christmas dinner.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for Santa's Grotto?
Santa will be available until Christmas Eve, from 12pm to 4pm on weekdays and from 10am on weekends.
How much does it cost to visit Santa's Grotto?
Tickets are ยฃ13.37 per child.
Can I buy gifts at Grainger Market?
Yes, Grainger Market offers a wide variety of gifts, from jewelry and Tyneside-themed items to toys and collectibles.
What kind of food can I find at Grainger Market?
You can find a wide selection of festive foods, including meats, fish, fresh produce, cheeses, baked goods, and sweet treats.
Does Grainger Market offer delivery services?
Yes, Grainger Market offers a market-wide delivery service that can combine orders from several stalls. Details can be found on their website.
