Christmas at Capel Manor Gardens

Wrap up and join us for some festive fun this Christmas!

Adults and children alike can explore the beauty of winter throughout the Gardens this festive period as families enjoy our Christmas-themed trail! Pick up a free trail sheet from reception where children can complete the activity to receive a sweet treat.

Returning in 2026, our 17th Century Georgian Manor House will be open to public. At the Manor House, children can visit Santa in his Grotto*

Children can also:

• Take part in Christmas crafts
• Write and send their postcard to Santa
• Visit our animal collection with daily talks
• Visit the Gardens Gift Shop and Café*

*Additional costs apply 
Pre-book and save. On-the-door tickets are at an increased rate and are subject to availability.

Santa is coming to Capel Manor!

Children will have the opportunity to visit Santa and his helpful Elves in the Grotto at the Manor House. There will be plenty of photo opportunities and a gift to take away.

£8 per child

Children must be supervised by an accompanying adult at all times. Please note that Garden admission is not included in the Grotto visit and must be purchased in addition in order to enter the Gardens. Availability is limited and must be pre-booked, operating on a first come first served basis.

Santa’s grotto is expected to sell out! Availability is limited and must be pre-booked in advance, operating on a first come first served basis.