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Santa's Enchanted Christmas
Santa's magical chimney entrance and gift delivery.
About
Step into a world of festive wonder at Santa's Enchanted Christmas, the most magical and interactive holiday event in Derbyshire. Families can meet the real Santa, who knows each child by name, and watch as gifts descend from a magical chimney. Interact with real reindeer, create a personalized teddy bear, and enjoy captivating live shows. Warm up with a complimentary hot chocolate and soak in the enchanting Christmas spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Magical, festive, interactive
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- SEN Sessions available for a quieter experience
- Early bird booking recommended as event sells out
- Under 1s go free (ticket does not include toy, bear, or hot chocolate)
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Bluebells Dairy
Practical Information
Accessibility
Special SEN (Special Educational Needs) sessions are offered for a quieter, more accessible experience. While the main site has reduced capacity and sensory adjustments for these sessions, the main site operates as usual. Nimbus Access Card or Digital Access Pass (DAP) is required for 'Essential Companion' tickets. Wheelchairs are accommodated, but loose surfaces and raised thresholds exist; motorized wheelchairs are not recommended. Pushchairs are not allowed inside the experience; baby carriers are recommended for infants, with a designated storage area.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate made with farm's own cow's milk available. Festive dishes, bakes, and Christmas drinks offered in the cafe. Marshmallow toasting and warming food available for purchase.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before your booked time slot to ensure a smooth check-in and avoid missing any part of the experience.
- Consider bringing a baby carrier for infants under 1 year old, as pushchairs are not permitted inside the main Santa experience.
- Book tickets in advance, as this event is typically a sell-out and on-the-day availability is not guaranteed.
- For those who prefer a quieter atmosphere, explore the specially designed SEN (Special Educational Needs) sessions.
- While marshmallow toasting is a delightful activity, it is not included in the ticket price and will incur an additional cost.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the remaining payment for the deposit booking taken automatically, and when is it due?
Payments must be made manually. A deadline of September 30, 2025, applies for the remaining balance; failure to pay may result in booking cancellation.
Can I cancel my booking?
Deposits are non-refundable. Tickets for Santa's Enchanted Experience are non-refundable once fully paid, but rescheduling to an alternative date may be possible subject to availability.
What age range is this suitable for?
Santa's Enchanted Christmas is suitable for all ages. Children under 1 year old are free but do not receive a toy, bear, or hot chocolate with this ticket.
Is the experience suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs?
Pushchairs are not permitted in the experience; baby carriers are recommended for infants. Wheelchairs are accommodated, but the terrain includes loose surfaces and raised thresholds, making motorized wheelchairs not recommended.
How long does the experience last?
The guided group tour experience lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Visitors are welcome to arrive at the farm from 9:30 AM to enjoy other facilities before their scheduled time slot.
