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Spanish City Festive Afternoon Tea
Experience a delightful festive afternoon tea at Spanish City, available from mid-November through December. Savor a three-tiered selection of seasonal treats, including traditional sandwiches, savory pastries, and festive sweets, all while enjoying the elegant ambiance of The Gallery or the scenic sea views from the 1910 restaurant. Special menus are available for children, making it a perfect holiday outing for all ages.
What to Expect
Festive afternoon tea with sea views
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: A chargeable car park is available on-site for all patrons, including blue badge holders. Signage provides further information.
- Accessibility: Spanish City is inclusive and offers disabled bays in the chargeable car park, disabled toilets on every floor, and lifts to all levels. They are committed to equal employment opportunity and a discrimination-free environment.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, families, friends
Vibe
Festive, elegant, relaxed
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Gift vouchers available for the festive afternoon tea.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by booking time
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Spanish City
Food & Drink
Festive afternoon tea, sandwiches, pastries, scones, jam, clotted cream, and children's menu items. Other dining options available at Spanish City's restaurants and bars.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your festive afternoon tea well in advance, especially for weekend dates, as reservations are required and popular times fill up quickly.
- When booking, be sure to mention any dietary requirements to ensure they can be accommodated by the kitchen.
- Consider arriving a little early to enjoy the sea views from the 1910 restaurant or explore the historic dome area before your tea is served.
- The children's menu offers a scaled-down, kid-friendly version of the festive experience, ensuring younger guests are catered for.
- Gift vouchers for the festive afternoon tea are available, making it an ideal present for loved ones during the holiday season.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Festive Afternoon Tea?
The adult festive afternoon tea includes a three-tiered selection of sandwiches, savory pastries, and festive sweets, served with tea or coffee. A special children's menu is also available.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, booking is required for the festive afternoon tea, with 24 hours' notice needed for takeaway options. It is highly recommended to book well in advance for dining in.
Can dietary requirements be accommodated?
Yes, dietary requirements can be catered for. Please advise them when making your booking.
What are the opening hours for the Festive Afternoon Tea?
The festive afternoon tea is available from November 19 to December 31, 2025. Dining times vary between The Gallery and the 1910 restaurant, with specific hours for takeaway also available.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is a chargeable car park on-site for all patrons, including blue badge holders. Please refer to the signage in the car park for details.
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.