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Casa di Babbo Natale Riva del Garda
Interactive elf workshops and Santa meet-and-greets.
About
Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at Casa di Babbo Natale in Riva del Garda. This enchanting experience offers a unique holiday adventure with creative workshops, festive shows, and the chance to meet Santa himself. Children can craft, bake, and even earn their sleigh-driving license, creating unforgettable memories.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Magical and festive
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor activities)
Special Events & Promotions
- Group discounts available for parties of 20 or more.
- Free entry for children aged 0-2 years.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Approximately 2.5 hours per visit
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Riva del Garda
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Proriva - Pro Loco Riva del Garda
Practical Information
Parking
Paid parking is available at Terme Romane, Area di Parcheggio di Via Filzi, Area Ex Cattoi, and Monte Oro.
Accessibility
A free ticket is provided for one accompanying person for disabled visitors.
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate, waffles, and other specialties available at two bar areas (indoor and courtyard).
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance online or at an Info Point to guarantee entry, as spots are limited, especially for popular dates.
- Arrive during your booked time slot; the house is closed for cleaning between the morning (9:00-12:30) and afternoon (14:00-17:30) sessions.
- Allow approximately 2.5 hours for your visit to fully enjoy all the workshops, shows, and activities.
- Check the daily schedule for specific times of Santa meet-and-greets and magical shows, which occur twice daily.
- All crafts made in the workshops are yours to take home as a special souvenir of your magical visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Casa di Babbo Natale located?
The Casa di Babbo Natale is located in the Rocca di Riva del Garda (MAG - Museo Alto Garda), at Piazza Battisti 3/A, in the center of Riva.
Is advance booking required?
While not strictly mandatory, booking tickets in advance is highly recommended to guarantee entry due to limited capacity. You can book online until 8:00 PM the day before, or on the day at the Casa if spots are available.
What is included in the visit?
The visit includes a self-guided tour of Casa di Babbo Natale, where you can meet Santa, participate in creative workshops, attend shows, and play freely.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, four-legged friends are welcome at Casa di Babbo Natale.
What happens if it rains?
The creative workshops are all indoors, but the magical shows in the courtyard may be cancelled in case of rain.
