Our Gift to you this Christmas!
A wonderfully wild Christmas day out awaits you this year when you visit Lincolnshire Wildlife Park. More magic and sparkle year on year and packed with activities to keep the children entertained. Join us and the elves for the most fantastical festive time as you enter our Enchanted Forest to meet Santa and don’t miss our big Grinchy light switch-on event!
We’ve sprinkled some extra elf dust around the park to bring you wonder and amazement for the festive season. Storytime, Christmas movies, marshmallow melting and creative crafting… will you see your child’s name on our interactive Nice List?
Choose your tickets below to start your magical adventure with some of the world’s most endangered species, and you’re just a fairy lit walk away from an unforgettable family day!
Don’t forget to check our terms & conditions before booking.
Just £1.00 entry!
Click the Christmas tag to book entry
The Big Switch-on!…
The Grinch has promised to steal Christmas before Santa gets a chance to switch on the lights! Please join us and the elves to spread Christmas cheer to kick-off the festivities!
Join us on Sunday 30th November to watch our beautiful light display being turned on at 4:30pm by Santa Claus, enjoy the entertainment and a walk around the park! There will be plenty of market stalls and snacks to enjoy from The Rainforest Diner. With limited discounted ticket entry for the day, you best get your spaces booked now to start the festive season with a sparkle.
Market stalls from 12pm, light switch-on at 4:30pm and Park closes at 5pm. Terms & Conditions apply, read more HERE.
Santa’s Grotto…
Our Santa’s Grotto has been the highlight of families Christmas visits for years. A magical log cabin amongst our Christmas trees and greeted by one of our Park elves. Make special memories meeting Santa Claus himself, tell him about your wish list and take home a special photo to remember this magical family trip.
Meet Santa’s real reindeer and toast marshmallows at our fire pit. Come snow or sun, we’ve got warming hot chocolate, snacks and Elf HQ packed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. Will you see your name on our interactive nice list this year?
Every weekend in December 11am – 4:30pm or after-school Grotto on Friday’s 3pm – 5pm. Terms & Conditions apply, read more HERE.
Brunch with Santa!…
This year on Christmas Eve you can join Santa for a special brunch with the elves! Create a really personal and magical experience for your little ones with a festive feast too.
They can chat to Santa, receive a special gift from him and a wonderful photo memory to take home with their Christmas Eve craft bag.
Don’t miss out on this truly memorable experience at the Park, just hours before Santa visits their home on his sleigh!
Wednesday 24th December between 10am – 1pm. Terms & Conditions apply, read more HERE.
Mini Monday Grotto…
Mini Monday’s are dedicated to under 5’s this December at the Park. If you are a nursery group or a parent looking for something magical and memorable for your little one, then look no further.
Visit the park and meet Santa in his cosy cabin to create some beautiful memories. Whether its their first experience meeting him or you’re just looking for a quieter environment away from the weekend hustle and bustle. Gather your parent friends to enjoy reduced price grotto entry!
Meet Santa on Monday 1st, 8th or 15th December only between 10am – 1pm. Terms & Conditions apply, read more HERE.
Elf HQ is the place to be…
Our brand new cosy cabin at the park… Elf HQ is the perfect retreat or stop-off on your way to the grotto to meet our elves and make your day extra special. With treats and crafts galore, enthrall the kids while you wait to see Santa. Start your magical journey by entering into our world of craft and creation, with letter writing to Santa, cookies and colouring, as well as games and activities. Sit comfortably while you listen to storytime sessions and get to know the cheeky elves.
There will be availability to book experiences, ask questions and buy gifts. Situated next to North Paul’s, you can toast marshmallows and grab a warming drink too.
Available on Grotto days only from 11am.
Create that lasting magical memory
Meet Santa in his Grotto!

