Santa’s Grotto at the Queen’s House

London

Type:Christmas

Romney Rd, London, London, SE10 9NF
Santa’s Grotto at the Queen’s House

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Experience the magic of Santa’s Grotto at the Queen’s House

This winter, step inside the former royal residence and journey into an enchanting world, inspired by the Christmas story of The Nutcracker.  

Immerse yourself in the colourful delights of the ‘Land of Sweets’ and the ‘Land of Ice and Snow’. Along the way, meet Clara and the Nutcracker, hear their spellbinding tales, and enjoy performances from tin soldiers. 

Your adventure finishes in Santa's Grotto, where little ones can meet Santa Claus himself and take home a special gift. 

With soaring Christmas trees, lavish decorations and twinkling lights, the Queen’s House provides a majestic backdrop for an unforgettable festive experience. 

Santa’s Grotto is open on selected dates from 22 November – 24 December 2025. Tickets are available to book now. There must be at least one child within each party. Relaxed sessions are also available, click here to find out more.

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Santa’s Grotto at the Queen’s House (22 Nov 2025 - 24 Dec 2025)

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