Meet Father Christmas at Dunster Castle
Share your Christmas wishes with Father Christmas before he heads off on his trip around the world..
Step into the cosy castle where Father Christmas is getting ready for his trip around the world.
Settle into the festive atmosphere, share Christmas wishes and receive a gift to take home with you.
Your child's ticket includes meeting Father Christmas, and a present.
Admission to Dunster Castle & Gardens is not included in this ticket. If you are not a National Trust member, you will need to purchase an admission ticket for each adult & child in Visitor Reception when you arrive-admission tickets cannot be booked in advance, and must be purchased on the day. National Trust members and Children under 5 go free.
Please note that pricing for the Father Christmas Experience is £10 per child and time slots are exclusive to the booker. Up to 4 accompanying adults can attend per time slot.
Please arrive at Visitor Reception 20 minutes before your slot. Allow 10 minutes to walk between Visitor Reception and Father Christmas' Grotto inside the castle.
Please note:
- Standard admissions charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Meet at the castle porch.
- Please wear clothing that is suitable for the weather and sensible footwear (no stilettos).
- Courtesy vehicle will be available to take visitors from the car park to the castle if required. Accessible W.C available outside the front of the castle.
- Children welcome
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Share your Christmas wishes with Father Christmas before he heads off on his trip around the world..
Step into the cosy castle where Father Christmas is getting ready for his trip around the world.
Settle into the festive atmosphere, share Christmas wishes and receive a gift to take home with you.
Your child's ticket includes meeting Father Christmas, and a present.
Admission to Dunster Castle & Gardens is not included in this ticket. If you are not a National Trust member, you will need to purchase an admission ticket for each adult & child in Visitor Reception when you arrive-admission tickets cannot be booked in advance, and must be purchased on the day. National Trust members and Children under 5 go free.
Please note that pricing for the Father Christmas Experience is £10 per child and time slots are exclusive to the booker. Up to 4 accompanying adults can attend per time slot.
Please arrive at Visitor Reception 20 minutes before your slot. Allow 10 minutes to walk between Visitor Reception and Father Christmas' Grotto inside the castle.
Please note:
- Standard admissions charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Meet at the castle porch.
- Please wear clothing that is suitable for the weather and sensible footwear (no stilettos).
- Courtesy vehicle will be available to take visitors from the car park to the castle if required. Accessible W.C available outside the front of the castle.
- Children welcome
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