A Magical Family Christmas Experience in West Sussex
Christmas at Northlands is designed to give families time to enjoy the magic rather than simply queue, meet Santa and leave.
Your visit combines our Santa’s Grotto in West Sussex with festive activities, outdoor adventures and the chance to explore the beautiful surroundings of Northlands Farm & Lakes.
Your Christmas Experience Includes
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Exclusive family visit with Father Christmas
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Meet our friendly farm animals
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Festive crafts in the Elves’ Workshop
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Make magical reindeer food
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Write and post your Letter to Santa
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Toast a giant marshmallow over the fire
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Ride our 50m woodland zipline
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Race around on pedal tractors
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Complete the Christmas Elf Trail
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Explore our woodlands, lakes and farm
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Christmas Ticket Prices
Choose the date that works best for your family. Prices vary throughout November and December, with our most popular dates taking place during Christmas week.
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November – Early Bird Christmas Magic
Gold Child: £19.00 + VAT
Gold Adult: £14.00 + VAT
Adult General Admission: £11.00 + VAT
Gold Carer: £11.00 + VAT
Under 1 with gift: £8.00 + VAT
Under 1 without gift and with siblings: FREE
Early December – Christmas Saver
Gold Child: £21.00 + VAT
Gold Adult: £16.00 + VAT
Adult General Admission: £13.00 + VAT
Gold Carer: £13.00 + VAT
Under 1 with gift: £8.00 + VAT
Under 1 without gift and with siblings: FREE
Mid December – Reindeer Run-Up
Gold Child: £23.00 + VAT
Gold Adult: £18.00 + VAT
Adult General Admission: £15.00 + VAT
Gold Carer: £15.00 + VAT
Under 1 with gift: £8.00 + VAT
Under 1 without gift and with siblings: FREE
Late December – Christmas Week Magic
Our most magical and popular dates of the season.
Gold Child: £26.00 + VAT
Gold Adult: £21.00 + VAT
Adult General Admission: £18.00 + VAT
Gold Carer: £18.00 + VAT
Under 1 with gift: £8.00 + VAT
Under 1 without gift and with siblings: FREE
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Gold Child tickets include: a personal Santa visit with an age-appropriate gift, Christmas activities, marshmallow toasting, an Elf Trail map and a Candy Cane prize.
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Prices shown exclude VAT.
Meet Father Christmas
The highlight of your Christmas adventure begins inside Santa’s cosy winter retreat.
Unlike busy grotto experiences where families can feel rushed, your visit with Father Christmas is exclusive to your family.
Children can tell Santa their Christmas wishes, enjoy a magical conversation and receive a special age-appropriate Christmas present from Father Christmas himself.
Parents and family members are welcome to capture the moment using their own cameras, giving you memories to keep long after Christmas is over.
“We had such a magical time at the Santa’s Grotto experience. My son loved seeing Santa and the animals — it was such a personalised experience and all the activities were wonderful.”
“There were plenty of activities to keep the kids entertained and it never felt overcrowded. Santa was wonderful and the gift was lovely and perfectly age appropriate.”
“The team was amazing and ever so friendly and there was lots to do. We especially loved being able to explore outside and meet all the animals.”
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