Your booked time slot is a session time to see Santa and will be shown on your booking receipt.  You are welcome to arrive anytime, Hollybush Garden Centre is open from 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Saturday and 10.15 am to 4.15 pm on Sundays.

Please be aware that there will be multiple children booked within each 15 minute slot - the timings simply allow us to manage the queue for you.

Please be aware that there will be multiple children booked within each 15 minute slot - the timings simply allow us to manage the queue for you.  We will keep queuing time to a minimum and there will be activities to entertain the children along the way.

This year Santas Grotto is situated outside the nursery hall, under the covered walkways, next to the real Christmas trees.  Please ensure you are wrapped up warm in case there is a short wait!

All bookings are non refundable.  Please ensure that you make the correct booking for the correct date and time.

If you lose your ticket or haven’t received the email please contact grotto@hollybush-garden.com providing the surname the booking was made in and booking reference given at the time of booking.

We have free parking for 500 cars.

We have any pushchair park area to leave your pushchair, if necessary we can accommodate 1 pushchair per booking into the Grotto.

All children must be accompanied by an adult, there is a maximum of 2 adults per child booking.

We would recommend children aged 2+ but the Grotto is suitable for children of all ages.  Under 1's accompanying a paying child are free, providing they are observers only and do not receive a gift.

There is wheelchair access, please contact our customer service team: grotto@hollybush-garden.com so we can ensure any arrangements are in place.

We cannot sell tickets instore now & tickets can only be purchased online.

Advance booking is recommended as key dates sell out quickly. Book now to avoid disappointment.

Where a session is shown as 'Sold Out' – We are sorry, there are no more tickets available for that time.

If you have any questions we haven’t answered in the FAQs please email our Grotto team: grotto@hollybush-garden.com

You may take photos in the Grotto if time permits.  Alternatively there are lots of photo opportunities throughout the store.

Unfortunately if you miss your Grotto visit we are unable to add you onto another session.  We will arrange for a goody bag for your child to be available for collection from our information desk.  Please email our Grotto team grotto@hollybush-garden.com with details of your missed booking.