Santa's Christmas Pudding Grotto at Ashtead Park Garden Centre
Ashtead Park Garden Centre, Ashtead · 5 December to 12 December 2026
Santa sits inside a giant Christmas pudding at Ashtead Park Garden Centre, with time for a chat, photos and an early present. Children also get an elf hunt sheet to complete for a small prize.
Highlights
- Grotto shaped like a giant Christmas pudding
- Early Christmas gift for each child
- Elf hunt included in the ticket
- Santa's sleigh photo spot
Good to know
- Take your own photos or ask an elf to help
- Only three dates, so book early
Getting there
Ashtead Park Garden Centre, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 1HU
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