Whether you’re looking for a festive adventure with your loved ones or home for the holidays, Christmas at Marble Arch Caves has something special for everyone!
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Join us at Marble Arch Caves this Christmas and embrace the festive spirit with a variety of exciting events and experiences for everyone. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures or a cozy escape in the warmth of the Visitor Centre, there’s something for you to enjoy. Make Marble Arch Caves a part of your holiday plans this season! Scroll down for full details of what’s on and when.
Home for the Holidays – Guided Cave Tours
Marble Arch Caves are offering Guided Cave Tours from the 1st to 23rd December, daily from 10:00am to 3:30pm. For those home for the holidays, we’re extending our Guided Cave Tours from the 27th to 31st December, running from 11:00am to 4:00pm. The caves will be closed on the 24th, 25th, 26th December, and 1st January, but we’ll resume tours from the 2nd January, with tours available daily from 10:00am to 3:00pm.
Online booking recommended. You can learn more or book your ticket HERE
Mrs Claus’s Cottage
Families are invited to visit Mrs Claus’s delightful festive home, where children will be treated to a special story-time with Mrs Claus herself, as she shares heartwarming holiday tales. After the storytelling, the magic continues as children join the elves in their workshop to create special keepsakes. This enchanting experience is perfect for making unforgettable holiday memories!
(Charged Event: Suitable for families with children 2 years plus. Not suitable for persons with restricted mobility or those requiring wheel chair access. All children must be accompanied by an adult, £15.00 per child, £12.00 per adult, online booking required). Book Today (HERE).
Elf Escape Takeover – Sensory Space
Escape to a serene and festive experience with Elf Escape: Sensory Space at Marble Arch Caves! Specially created for visitors with access and sensory needs, this peaceful environment features soothing blue lighting and interactive sensory stations, ideal for a calm and enjoyable experience. Up to 8 guests can explore a self-guided mini-trail, participate in gentle Elf-themed activities, and embark on a fun elf hunt with a dedicated activity sheet. We also offer customizable materials to suit your needs, just let us know in advance!
(Charged Event: Suitable for families with children 3 years plus. Wheelchair and pushchair accessible. All children must be accompanied by an adult: £5.oo per person, online booking required). Book Today (HERE).
Harmonise Underground – Christmas Carols in the Marble Arch Caves
Step into a truly magical Christmas experience deep beneath the earth at the Marble Arch Caves. Harmonise Underground offers an unforgettable festive carol experience in one of nature’s most awe-inspiring settings, a natural cathedral of stone, echo, and wonder.
Join us as local Harmonise Choir fill the chambers and passageways with the timeless beauty of Christmas carols. This unique underground performance combines the joy of music with the enchantment of the caves’ natural acoustics, creating an atmosphere unlike any other.
(Charged Event: Suitable for those aged 12yrs+. Not suitable for those requiring wheelchair access. Visitors under 18yrs must be accompanied by an adult: £19.50 per person, online booking required). Book Today (HERE).
Dear Santa… Post Your Letter Here!
Get ready to share your Christmas wishes with Santa by writing your very own letter! Visit the Marble Arch Caves Visitor Centre and let your creativity flow as you write or draw what’s at the top of your Christmas list. Once your letter is complete, post it in Santa’s special mailbox at the Christmas Tree. It’s the perfect way to add some holiday magic to your visit, and who knows—Santa might just make your Christmas wishes come true!
