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Santa by the Sea Experience
Experience the magic of the holidays by the sea with the 'Santa by the Sea' event at Shoreline Hotel. Families can enjoy a festive lunch, a lively kids' disco with face painting, and a special visit with Santa Claus himself, complete with a gift. It's a perfect coastal Christmas celebration.
What to Expect
Magical seaside Santa visit with festive lunch and disco.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Yes, there is ample car parking onsite. Parking fees can be reimbursed up to €4 by bringing the refund section of your ticket to the bill.
- Pets: Service animals only
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Magical, festive, family-friendly
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Full payment required upon booking.
- Option to pre-order a light takeaway breakfast for early flights.
- Photo with Santa available for an additional €10.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Runs until 6:30 PM
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Donabate
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Shoreline Hotel
Food & Drink
Two-course lunch for adults, kids' menu, tea/coffee, takeaway breakfast available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book well in advance, especially for specific dates, as this popular event is likely to sell out quickly.
- When booking, be sure to provide accurate ages and genders for your children to ensure Santa has the perfect gift ready.
- Consider arriving a little early to enjoy the festive disco and face painting before your Santa visit.
- Take advantage of the ample on-site parking and remember to bring your ticket for a partial refund on your bill.
- Combine your Santa visit with a relaxing stroll along the adjacent beach for a complete seaside Christmas experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book the Santa by the Sea Experience?
You can book by calling 01 810 9200 or emailing events@shorelinehotel.ie.
What are the event timings?
The event runs from 2:00 PM until 6:30 PM on the specified dates.
What is included in the ticket price?
Adults receive a 2-course lunch with tea/coffee for €30. Children under 3 receive a visit, gift, and baby bowl for €20. Children over 3 receive a visit, gift, and kids' menu for €32.95.
How much does a photo with Santa cost?
A photo with Santa is available for an additional €10.
Is parking available at the venue?
Yes, there is ample parking on-site. You can get up to €4 back on your parking fee by presenting your ticket for a bill adjustment.
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.