Visit Santa’s grotto, craft activities and shop for presents you won’t find on the high street.

Christmas Grotto at West Dean

Saturday 30 November, Sunday 1 December, Sunday 8 December

West Dean Gardens from £8

West Dean Gardens is the perfect destination for an enjoyable family day out during the lead-up to the Festive Season and on Saturday 30th November – Sunday 1st December, Sunday 8th December. Father Christmas will be visiting!

Each day, between 10am – 4.30pm (last time slot 4.00pm) children can visit Santa’s grotto in the historic Apple Store to share their Christmas wishes with Father Christmas and receive a small gift. Included in the entry price for the children, is a variety of Christmas craft activities.

Tickets cost £8 per child and £13 per adult (standard Gardens entry).

Christmas Present Ideas
While at West Dean, it’s worth visiting the shop, which is brimming with unique Christmas present ideas you won’t find on the high street, as well as decorations, cards and gift-wrapping paper.

Or give an experience and buy a voucher for a Gardens visit