Visit with Santa at Santa's Cottage
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Visit with Santa at Santa's Cottage

Visit Santa in his cozy cottage

About

Experience the magic of the holiday season by visiting Santa in his cozy cottage at Centennial Square. This special event offers a chance for children to meet Santa and share their wishes. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture these cherished moments. A heartwarming holiday tradition for families.

Our Take

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and joyful

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Donation of $10 or more to United Way required for visits.
  • Mix of first-come, first-served and booked appointments.

Tags

Santa visitsfamily friendlycommunity celebrationholiday traditionseasonal activities

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Location

120 Navy St
Oakville, ON
L6J 2Z4

Event Details

Pricing

$0.00

Duration

4 hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Oakville

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Downtown Oakville

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the first-come, first-served visits between 2-3 PM, as these slots tend to fill up quickly.
  • If booking an appointment, have your donation ready for the United Way ($10 or more suggested) as payment is by tap at Santa's Cottage.
  • Check the specific time slots available for booked appointments to ensure you can secure a time that works for your family.
  • Dress warmly as Centennial Square can be chilly, especially in December, even if Santa's cottage is cozy.
  • Consider visiting other downtown Oakville shops and restaurants before or after your Santa visit to make a day of it.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost to visit Santa?

While there is no charge for the visit itself, a donation of $10 or more to the United Way is requested, payable by tap at Santa's Cottage.

Can I take photos with Santa?

Yes, you are encouraged to bring your camera to take photos with Santa during your visit.

Is this event suitable for all ages?

Yes, this event is designed for families and children of all ages to enjoy meeting Santa.

What are the visiting hours?

Santa welcomes visitors from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM on December 1st, with a mix of first-come, first-served and booked appointments.

Where exactly is Santa's Cottage located?

Santa's Cottage is located in Centennial Square, at the intersection of Navy Street and Lakeshore Road.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 14, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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