At a glance
- When
- 22 Nov – 24 Dec 2026
- Price
- Check ticket prices with the organiser
More about prices
£2.50 per person for the grotto, or £5 per person including the Magical VR Sleigh Ride. Tickets are purchased at the grotto kiosk before queuing.
- Booking
- Check the official event details
Image credit
Credit: The Bridges Shopping Centre
days out attractions
About this event
Meet Father Christmas in the ice castle grotto at The Bridges in Sunderland, with a low-cost optional Magical VR Sleigh Ride and a quieter Sunday morning hour.
More to know
- Location
- The Bridges Shopping Centre
- Good to know
- A short, low-cost Santa visit, with a quieter Sunday morning Quiet Hour from 11am to 12pm.
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