Santa’s Grotto (Quiet Sessions) at Caldicot Castle 2026
December 16 @ 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
£10
Book quiet sessions to see Father Christmas and his elves at Caldicot Castle, with reduced numbers at each session, less people waiting, quieter music, no flashy lights, for an all-round more relaxing atmosphere to give those with additional needs a little extra (and quieter) time with Santa and his elves.
For children with sensory or additional needs and their siblings only.
There’ll be a chance for children to meet Father Christmas, let him know what they want for Christmas and come away with their own gift. There’s also hot drinksand snacks being served in the gift shop to fully get you into the Christmas spirit.
Event details :
Dates – QUIET SESSIONS ONLY 2nd, 9th and 16th December 2026
Times – Half hour sessions from 3.30pm – 6pm (Last session ENDS at 6.30pm).
Cost – £10 per child. Each booking for one child.
Where to go – Caldicot Castle tearooms. Please do not arrive before your time slot.
We aim to be as flexible as we can to support you – if you have any specific requests or questions please email Alison at CaldicotCastle@monmouthshire.gov.uk
Terms & Conditions:
- Tickets for those with accessible or sensory needs and their siblings only.
- Pre-booking required.
- Bookings are not valid until authorised by Caldicot Castle (this is to ensure only those who have expressed interest in these sessions get tickets)
- Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled.
- Gifts from Santa will be non-food based.