Santa's Grotto at Dobbies Telford
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Santa's Grotto at Dobbies Telford

Magical North Pole adventure with Santa and a gift.

About

Step into a world of festive magic at Dobbies Telford's Santa's Grotto. Children will be welcomed by elves and embark on a North Pole adventure filled with snowy scenes, ice fishing games, and a chance to meet Santa himself. Each child receives a special gift, and professional photo opportunities are available to capture the memories. A portion of the ticket price supports tree planting initiatives.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Magical, festive, enchanting

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Pre-booking photos offers a 20% discount.
  • Ticket purchase supports The Dumyat Project tree planting initiative.

Tags

Santa visitsfamily friendlychildrens activitiesChristmas Villageholiday traditiongift ideasfestive atmosphereholiday cheer

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Location

Station Road
Donnington, Shropshire
TF2 8JY

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Up to 30 minutes per visit

Ages

0 - 8+ years

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Dobbies Garden Centres

Practical Information

Accessibility

Please note that Santa's Grotto may be located outside, so dress accordingly. For additional assistance, speak to a store colleague.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed in the grotto itself, but dogs are welcome in some store areas.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive no more than 5 minutes before your scheduled time to ensure smooth entry and avoid missing your slot.
  • Pre-booking photos and photo books offers a significant discount compared to purchasing on the day.
  • Consider the grotto's potential outdoor location and dress children in layers for comfort.
  • Each ticket purchase contributes to tree planting through The Dumyat Project, making your visit eco-conscious.
  • Book tickets based on your child's exact age to ensure they receive a suitable and safe gift from Santa.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the Santa's Grotto experience?

The full grotto experience can take up to 30 minutes, depending on the activities your children wish to engage in.

Can I book a specific time slot for Santa's Grotto?

Yes, you can select your preferred time and date for the visit when booking tickets online.

What is included with the Santa's Grotto ticket?

Each child receives a wrapped gift suitable for their age, and there are opportunities for professional photos with Santa.

Are there any age restrictions for Santa's Grotto?

Tickets are available for children aged 0 to 8+ years, with gifts tailored to the selected age range.

What happens if I arrive early or late for my booking?

Entrance is not possible before your allotted time, and arriving late may mean you miss your slot. Please aim to arrive no more than 5 minutes early.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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