Exact dates kids can meet Santa at popular West Midlands attraction revealed (aff)
The popular attraction will welcome Santa from Saturday, November 28.
Families will be able to meet Santa beneath the waves at SEA LIFE Birmingham this Christmas, with the exact dates for its festive grotto now confirmed.
The popular attraction will welcome Santa from Saturday, November 28, to Thursday, December 24, 2026, giving children the chance to share their Christmas wishes with Father Christmas and his cheerful elves.
Book tickets here.
Visitors can explore thousands of marine creatures, including sharks, rays, tropical fish and sea turtles, before stepping into Santa’s enchanting winter wonderland.
Children will be able to meet Santa and receive a special festive gift to take home.
The grotto will be open from 10am to 3.30pm on Mondays to Fridays, 9.30am to 5pm on Saturdays and 10am to 4pm on Sundays.
Book tickets here.
Tickets to meet Santa are available as an add-on experience, costing £8.50 per child or £6.50 for Merlin Annual Passholders.
Standalone Meet Santa tickets are also available from £12 per child.
Spaces are limited and families are encouraged to book online in advance.
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