Santa Paws
Santa Claus sets up shop at his Post Office in The Battery Atlanta for special pet-friendly visits. Guests bring their furry friends to pose for photos with Santa using their own cameras. If there is a line upon arrival, visitors can join a waitlist and explore nearby shops and dining until receiving a text notification to return.
What to Expect
Free holiday photos with Santa for your furry friends.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Pet owners and families with furry companions
Vibe
Festive and pet-friendly
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE.
- Hours: December 3: 4:00 pm–8:00 pm; December 10 and 17: 4:00 pm (no end time shown).
- Parking: Event Day Parking Rates will be in effect for this event.
- Pets: Pets are only permitted on Santa Paws dates.
Tips & Advice
- Bring your own camera, since parents and guardians take their own Santa photos rather than receiving event-taken pictures.
- Santa Paws is first-come, first-served with no reservations, so arrive ready to check in rather than expecting a booked slot.
- If a line has formed, give the elves your phone number at check-in so you can explore while waiting for a return text.
- Use public parking decks for the stated two hours of free parking, and be aware event-day parking rates will be in effect.
- Bring pets only on Santa Paws dates, because pets are not permitted at Santa's Post Office on other days.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free entry.
- Santa Paws is offered on three special dates.
- A contactless experience is available as needed.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to reserve a Santa photo?
No reservations are taken; visits are first-come, first-served, with a waitlist if there is a line.
Can I leave the line while I wait?
Yes. Check in with your phone number, then shop, dine or explore The Battery Atlanta; you’ll get a text when it’s time to return.
Can I take my own photo with Santa?
Yes. Parents and guardians can take photos using their own camera.
Can Santa’s Post Office offer a contactless visit?
A contactless experience is available as needed.
Can I bring my pet on other Santa’s Post Office dates?
Pets are permitted only on Santa Paws dates.
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