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      Welcome to Winter Wonderland

       

       

      Fill your days with festive adventures in the forest, making memories you’ll never forget. Explore Santa’s Woodland Village, see spectacular displays and discover festive experiences for all ages. Make friends with our playful elves, enjoy Christmas-themed activities and even meet Santa himself.

      Ready to make the most of your Winter Wonderland break? Here’s everything you need to know before you go.

      Winter Wonderland trail

      What's included in your break

      You’ll be given an arrival guide when you arrive at Center Parcs. Keep it handy – this contains details about all the experiences you can enjoy at no extra cost during your break, such as:

      Elf Explorer Passport

      Your little ones will be handed an Elf Explorer Passport when you arrive. Take this with you each time you visit Santa’s Woodland Village and look out for our explorer elves – they’ll give you special stamps to fill your passport!

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Enchanted Light Garden

      Watch the magic unfold as you wander through twinkling lights and bright bursts of colour.

      When: Open 4pm - 9pm every evening

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Letters to Santa

      You’ll receive your Letters to Santa pack when you arrive. Our special postbox is located in Santa’s Woodland Village - post your letter before 2pm on Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday for a magical reply during your break.

       

      Festive entertainment

      Get into the festive spirit by watching live performances during your break. 

      Enjoy choir performances on Tuesday from 6pm – 7pm and Sunday from 1pm – 2pm

      Where: D9 on your village map

      Listen to band performances on Thursday from 6pm – 7.30pm and Saturday from 11.30am – 1pm

      Where: D9 on your village map

       

      Elf Playtime

      See the elves getting up to mischief in Santa’s Woodland Village or lighting up the Enchanted Light Garden.

      When: 11:45am and 4pm on Thursday and Sunday, and 4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Santa’s Greetings

      See Santa on his sleigh, followed by magical drummers, cheeky elves and costumed dancers. Find a viewing spot anywhere along the route and get ready to shout, wave and dance along to the festive soundtrack as Santa passes by.

      When: From 5pm on Wednesday and Saturday

      View Route

       

      Leisure Bowl Disco

      Dust off your dancing shoes and enjoy this free, fun disco!

      When: From 6pm on Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday

      Where: Leisure Bowl

       

      Festive Storytime in the Tipi

      Watch storytellers bring our stories to life in this free storytelling session in the Tipi. Places are limited and must be pre-booked in advance.

      When: 9.30am, 10.15am and 11am on Thursday and Sunday

      Where: Tipi in Santa’s Woodland Village

      Book now

       

      Storytime with Nutmeg and Friends

      Snuggle up to watch our animated bedtime stories on your lodge TV, every evening from 6pm on the Center Parcs TV channel.

      You’ll be given an arrival guide when you arrive at Center Parcs. Keep it handy – this contains details about all the experiences you can enjoy at no extra cost during your break, such as:

      Elf Explorer Passport

      Your little ones will be handed an Elf Explorer Passport when you arrive. Take this with you each time you visit Santa’s Woodland Village and look out for our explorer elves – they’ll give you special stamps to fill your passport!

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Enchanted Light Garden

      Watch the magic unfold as you wander through twinkling lights and bright bursts of colour.

      When: Open 4pm - 9pm every evening

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Letters to Santa

      You’ll receive your Letters to Santa pack when you arrive. Our special postbox is located in Santa’s Woodland Village - post your letter before 2pm on Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday for a magical reply during your break.

       

      Festive entertainment

      Get into the festive spirit by watching live performances during your break. 

      Enjoy choir performances on Tuesday and Sunday from 3.30pm – 5.30pm

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Elf Playtime

      See the elves getting up to mischief in Santa’s Woodland Village or lighting up the Enchanted Light Garden.

      When: 11:45am and 4pm on Thursday and Sunday, and 4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Santa’s Greetings

      See Santa on his sleigh, followed by magical drummers, cheeky elves and costumed dancers. Find a viewing spot anywhere along the route and get ready to shout, wave and dance along to the festive soundtrack as Santa passes by.

      When: From 5pm on Wednesday and Saturday

      View route

       

      Festive Storytime in the Tipi

      Watch storytellers bring our stories to life in this free storytelling session in the Tipi. Places are limited and must be pre-booked in advance.

      When: 9.30am, 10.15am and 11am on Thursday and Sunday

      Where: Tipi in Santa’s Woodland Village

      Book now

       

      Storytime with Nutmeg and Friends

      Snuggle up to watch our animated bedtime stories on your lodge TV, every evening from 6pm on the Center Parcs TV channel.

      You’ll be given an arrival guide when you arrive at Center Parcs. Keep it handy – this contains details about all the experiences you can enjoy at no extra cost during your break, such as:

      Elf Explorer Passport

      Your little ones will be handed an Elf Explorer Passport when you arrive. Take this with you each time you visit Santa’s Woodland Village and look out for our explorer elves – they’ll give you special stamps to fill your passport!

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Enchanted Light Garden

      Watch the magic unfold as you wander through twinkling lights and bright bursts of colour.

      When: Open 4pm - 9pm every evening

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Letters to Santa

      You’ll receive your Letters to Santa pack when you arrive. Our special postbox is located in Santa’s Woodland Village - post your letter before 2pm on Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday for a magical reply during your break.

       

      Festive entertainment

      Enjoy choir performances on Tuesday from 4.30pm and 5.30pm, and Sunday from 2pm and 3pm

      Where: Tipi in Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Elf Playtime

      See the elves getting up to mischief in Santa’s Woodland Village or lighting up the Enchanted Light Garden.

      When: 11:45am and 4pm on Thursday and Sunday, and 4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Santa’s Greetings

      See Santa on his sleigh, followed by magical drummers, cheeky elves and costumed dancers. Find a viewing spot anywhere along the route and get ready to shout, wave and dance along to the festive soundtrack as Santa passes by.

      When: From 5pm on Wednesday and Saturday

      View route

       

      Leisure Bowl Disco

      Dust off your dancing shoes and enjoy this free, fun disco!

      When: From 6pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday

      Where: Leisure Bowl

       

      Festive Storytime in the Tipi

      Watch storytellers bring our stories to life in this free storytelling session in the Tipi. Places are limited and must be pre-booked in advance.

      When: 9.30am, 10.15am and 11am on Thursday and Sunday

      Where: Tipi in Santa’s Woodland Village

      Book now

       

      Storytime with Nutmeg and Friends

      Snuggle up to watch our animated bedtime stories on your lodge TV, every evening from 6pm on the Center Parcs TV channel.

      You’ll be given an arrival guide when you arrive at Center Parcs. Keep it handy – this contains details about all the experiences you can enjoy at no extra cost during your break, such as:

      Elf Explorer Passport

      Your little ones will be handed an Elf Explorer Passport when you arrive. Take this with you each time you visit Santa’s Woodland Village and look out for our explorer elves – they’ll give you special stamps to fill your passport!

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Enchanted Light Garden

      Watch the magic unfold as you wander through twinkling lights and bright bursts of colour.

      When: Open 4pm - 9pm every evening

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Letters to Santa

      You’ll receive your Letters to Santa pack when you arrive. Our special postbox is located in Santa’s Woodland Village - post your letter before 2pm on Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday for a magical reply during your break.

       

      Festive entertainment

      Enjoy choir performances on Tuesday and Sunday from 3.30pm – 5.30pm

      Where: Tipi in Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Elf Playtime

      See the elves getting up to mischief in Santa’s Woodland Village or lighting up the Enchanted Light Garden.

      When: 11:45am and 4pm on Thursday and Sunday, and 4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Santa’s Greetings

      See Santa on his sleigh, followed by magical drummers, cheeky elves and costumed dancers. Find a viewing spot anywhere along the route and get ready to shout, wave and dance along to the festive soundtrack as Santa passes by.

      When: From 5pm on Wednesday and Saturday

      View route

       

      Leisure Bowl Disco

      Dust off your dancing shoes and enjoy this free, fun disco!

      When: From 6pm on Thursday and Saturday

      Where: Leisure Bowl

       

      Festive Storytime in the Tipi

      Watch storytellers bring our stories to life in this free storytelling session in the Tipi. Places are limited and must be pre-booked in advance.

      When: 9.30am, 10.15am and 11am on Thursday and Sunday

      Where: Tipi in Santa’s Woodland Village

      Book now

       

      Storytime with Nutmeg and Friends

      Snuggle up to watch our animated bedtime stories on your lodge TV, every evening from 6pm on the Center Parcs TV channel.

      You’ll be given an arrival guide when you arrive at Center Parcs. Keep it handy – this contains details about all the experiences you can enjoy at no extra cost during your break, such as:

      Elf Explorer Passport

      Your little ones will be handed an Elf Explorer Passport when you arrive. Take this with you each time you visit Santa’s Woodland Village and look out for our explorer elves – they’ll give you special stamps to fill your passport!

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Enchanted Light Garden

      Watch the magic unfold as you wander through twinkling lights and bright bursts of colour.

      When: Open 4pm - 9pm every evening

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Letters to Santa

      You’ll receive your Letters to Santa pack when you arrive. Our special postbox is located in Santa’s Woodland Village - post your letter before 2pm on Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday for a magical reply during your break.

       

      Festive entertainment

      Enjoy choir performances on Wednesday and Sunday from 7pm – 9pm

      Where: Plaza

      Listen to band performances on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 7pm – 9pm  

      Where: Plaza

       

      Elf Playtime

      See the elves getting up to mischief in Santa’s Woodland Village or lighting up the Enchanted Light Garden.

      When: 11:45am and 4pm on Thursday and Sunday, and 4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday

      Where: Santa’s Woodland Village

       

      Santa’s Greetings

      See Santa on his sleigh, followed by magical drummers, cheeky elves and costumed dancers. Find a viewing spot anywhere along the route and get ready to shout, wave and dance along to the festive soundtrack as Santa passes by.

      When: From 5pm on Wednesday and Saturday

      View route

       

      Festive Storytime in the Tipi

      Watch storytellers bring our stories to life in this free storytelling session in the Tipi. Places are limited and must be pre-booked in advance.

      When: 9.30am, 10.15am and 11am on Thursday and Sunday

      Where: Tipi in Santa’s Woodland Village

      Book now

       

      Storytime with Nutmeg and Friends

      Snuggle up to watch our animated bedtime stories on your lodge TV, every evening from 6pm on the Center Parcs TV channel.

      Festive activities

       

      Get into the Christmas spirit and make special memories with a range of festive activities, which can be booked for an additional cost. From creative Christmas crafts to festive adventures just for little ones, there’s something for everyone.

      View all festive activites

      Santa experiences

      Children's activities

      Toy Making Workshop

      Toy Making Workshop

      Our elves need all the help they can get at this time of year, so come and see what they get up to behind the scenes at Christmas time! Your little ones can experience the joy of toy making as they create and decorate two toys to take home. Ages 3 to 9 years. Available at all locations.

      Elf Pyjama Party

      Elf Pyjama Party

      Little ones can join our elves for the party of the season - dressed in their best Christmas pyjamas! It's a festive adventure with Christmas crafts, party games and a magical storytelling session with their new elf friends. Ages 3 to 9 years. Available at all locations.

      Festive Cupcakes for Little Ones

      Festive Cupcakes for Little Ones

      Your little ones will love learning new cake decorating techniques and creating four deliciously Christmassy cupcakes - not to mention getting to eat them afterwards! Ages 3 to 9 years. Available at all locations.

      Elf Academy

      Elf Academy

      It takes a lot of hard work and dedication to become one of Santa's elves. This 3-hour fun training session is jam-packed with Christmas crafts, dancing, games and treats. Ages 3 to 9 years. Available at all locations.

      Family activities 

      Festive Cupcake Decorating

      Festive Cupcake Decorating

      Piping bags at the ready as you learn a range of professional cake decorating techniques - and transform six ordinary cupcakes into magical Christmassy masterpieces. Minimum age 8 years. Available at all locations.

      Festive Pottery Painting

      Festive Pottery Painting

      The activity that’s loved by all the generations and will leave you with a special Christmas souvenir to take home. Your festive masterpiece will be professionally glazed and fired overnight, so you can treasure it forever. Suitable for all ages and abilities. Available at all locations.

      Festive Forest Discovery Trail

      Festive Forest Discovery Trail

      Explore the festive forest together! Navigate around the village, following the map to find the Christmas clues and solve the puzzles. Guide your little ones and learn all about the fascinating forest in this brand-new festive family experience. Minimum age 3 years. Available at all locations.

      Design a Giant Christmas Stocking

      Design a Giant Christmas Stocking

      Design a colourful, sparkling Christmas stocking to hang on the fireplace - a festive arts and crafts session that's fun for all ages. Minimum age 3 years. Available at all locations.

       

      Festive shops and food

      From Brunch with Santa to Forest Festive Fayre, the Christmas Shop to a decorations pack for your lodge, you’ll find plenty of Christmas treats to get the whole family feeling festive!

      Brunch dishes including pancakes

      Brunch with Santa 

      Santa needs to fuel up for the big day, so why not join him at Huck’s American Bar and Grill for a delicious brunch together? Enjoy a visit from Santa at your table, a present for each child and roaming entertainment from Santa’s elves. New for Winter Wonderland 2023, this experience can be pre-booked for an additional cost.

      Discover Brunch with Santa

        

      Forest Festive Fayre

      Forest Festive Fayre is your one-stop-shop for tasty treats, which you can enjoy in the cosy Tipi or as you’re exploring Santa’s Woodland Village.

      Warm up with a luxury hot chocolate and mince pie, enjoy savoury dishes such as bratwurst and our brand-new festive snack pots. There’s no need to book, just turn up.

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      Christmas Shop

      Visit the Christmas Shop during your break to browse special souvenirs, photo frames, bespoke gifts and hand-painted baubles. Little ones will love our special storybooks, plush cuddly toys and hand puppets of Nutmeg, Clove and Cranberry. 

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      Christmas Tree, Lights and Decorations Pack

      Transform your accommodation into a cosy Christmas hideaway by pre-ordering a real Christmas tree, lights and decorations pack, which will be waiting in your lodge when you arrive. Get the whole family feeling festive as you decorate your Christmas tree with baubles, beads and fairy lights.

      Find out more