Santa’s Grotto at Polhill

Step inside Santa’s Magical Grotto, where the session's group will gather for a festive story or song with Santa before sharing their Christmas wishes. A professional photographer will be on hand to capture the moment and every child will receive a special present to take home.

Sessions are limited to 10 children, with dates running weekends from 8th November, then daily from 27th November until Christmas Eve.

Booking is available online only so don’t miss out on creating special memories with your loved ones.

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Group Experience with Santa

hildren enjoy a festive story or song together before meeting Santa.

Gift for Every Child

Each child leaves with a hand-picked Christmas present from Santa.

Professional Photo Option

Capture the moment with a professional photo, available to purchase on the day.

Santa’s Grotto in Sevenoaks, Kent

Santa’s Grotto at Polhill Garden Centre has become one of Kent’s most popular Christmas traditions. Families return year after year for our festive experience, which combines group storytelling, a chance to tell Satna want you want and a special Christmas gift.

Unlike a quick shopping centre visit, our grotto is designed to feel magical and memorable. Giving every child a meaningful experience while parents relax knowing the day is organised and stress-free.

Conveniently located in Sevenoaks, we’re easy to reach from across Kent, Surrey, and South East London, with free parking and plenty of on-site dining and shopping to complete your festive outing.

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