Name: Santa's Grotto After Hours
Start: 2025-12-18T16:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-12-18T19:00:00+00:00
Location: Dudley Zoo & Castle

Come along and experience the magic of Christmas at Dudley Zoo and Castle.
Meet Santa before the big day and discover more about his reindeer helpers during an 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐨𝐧 event on Thursday 18th December!
🎅🏻 Meet Santa’s cheeky elf who will lead you to Reindeer Ravine – festively adorned with colourful, twinkling fairy lights to light up the night sky!
🚂 Take the Santa Express* to meet Santa in his Grotto and receive a special gift from Santa
🦌 Learn more about our herd during a reindeer talk
🖍 Take part in Christmas crafts in the Farm Barn
📷 Enjoy festive photo opportunities in Santa’s sleigh so bring your camera
🐪 Visit our Christmas camels in their stable
🍔 Refreshments will be available to purchase in the Courtyard
🎟 Free return Zoo admission ticket included, valid until 31st March 2026
Tickets: £15.00 per adult & £15.00 per child (1 – 15 yrs), under 1 yrs are £6.00 each.