Santa’s Christmas Pudding Grotto at Ashtead Park Garden Centre

Children visit Santa in his Christmas pudding grotto for a chat, photos and a gift, with festive extras like pony rides, crafts and an elf hunt at Ashtead Park Garden Centre.

Children can enter Santa's Christmas pudding grotto for a chat, photos and an early Christmas gift, with photo opportunities in Santa's sleigh and a sleeping polar bear named Arthur to see. The £17 child ticket includes an elf hunt form, which can be returned to the elves for a small prize, while accompanying adults go free. On-the-day extras include nativity animals, pony rides for ages 2–8, face painting, balloon models, Christmas crafts, local choirs in The Olive Tree and choosing a Christmas tree from the floating forest. Tickets must be booked in advance.