Go on a magical adventure at The Grotto: Dear Santa at Dubai Mall. Journey through Candy Cane Land, the Enchanted Forest, and meet Santa in his cozy cabin!
Highlights
Highlights
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Step into The Grotto at Dubai Mall and enter a world of festive wonder, complete with glowing candy canes, snow-covered trails, and Santa's Merry Mailroom.
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Write your letter to Santa surrounded by towering candy canes and sparkling lights. Elves will guide you through this whimsical start to your journey.
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Join the Elves for snowball fights and a festive adventure through snowy trails as you make your way to Santa’s bustling Merry Mailroom.
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Deliver your letter to Santa’s magical mailbox and help the Mailroom Elf organize the festive chaos. Your hard work ensures your letter reaches Santa!
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The ultimate Christmas moment awaits! Meet Santa, read your letter together, take photos, and receive a special Christmas gift.
Inclusions
Inclusions
The time slot of your chosen booking at The Grotto is a 10 minute window for entry. To begin your journey into Candy Cane Land, each child must be accompanied by at least one festive elder, with no more than five Christmas explorers in one group. To ensure a seamless passage to the wonderland that awaits, kindly arrive 5 minutes before your designated booking slot.
Exclusions
Exclusions
The time slot of your chosen booking at The Grotto is a 10 minute window for entry. To begin your journey into Candy Cane Land, each child must be accompanied by at least one festive elder, with no more than five Christmas explorers in one group. To ensure a seamless passage to the wonderland that awaits, kindly arrive 5 minutes before your designated booking slot.
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Your experience
Your experience
Begin your magical adventure through The Grotto
Your enchanting journey begins at The Grotto, nestled within the iconic Dubai Mall Ice Rink, where holiday magic comes alive. At the admissions desk, you’ll receive your very own letter to Santa, igniting excitement for the festive adventure ahead. Begin in Candy Cane Land, surrounded by towering candy canes and sparkling lights, as Santa’s cheerful elves guide you in writing your heartfelt letter. Next, step into the snow-filled Enchanted Forest, where shimmering frost and playful elves, Flossy and Sparkle, await. Engage in a joyful snowball fight or solve their festive puzzles as you navigate toward Santa’s Merry Mailroom.
Meet Santa and save Christmas together
The excitement builds as you enter Santa’s Merry Mailroom, a whirlwind of letters flying through the air and elves busily sorting gifts. Help Miracle the Mailroom Elf ensure your letter reaches Santa’s magical mailbox in time to save Christmas. Finally, step into Santa’s cozy cabin, nestled within the festive setting of the Dubai Mall Ice Rink. Here, you’ll share your letter with Santa and his Head Elf, Holly, while capturing the special moment with a professional photo. Santa rewards your efforts with a thoughtful Christmas gift, creating lasting memories. Conclude your journey in the magical gift shop, where you can treasure photos and festive mementos from your visit. Don’t miss this limited-time winter wonderland experience!
Know before you go
Know before you go
What to bring
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Make sure to bring your ticket, along with a valid ID for age verification if necessary.
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Bring your camera to capture the magical moments with Santa and his elves.
What's not allowed
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Large bags, strollers, and food/drinks are not allowed inside The Grotto.
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The event is designed to be family-friendly, so all children should be supervised by an adult throughout the journey.
Accessibility
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This experience is accessible by wheelchair.
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Carers are welcome, but they will need to provide a letter confirming the disability benefits of the person they are assisting.
Additional information
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Children aged 1 year and under can attend for free, but you will still need to reserve a ticket for them.
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The event takes place from December 6th to January 5th, open daily from 10am to midnight.
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Each booking has a 10-minute entry window, so be sure to arrive 5 minutes before your scheduled time.
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The event lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, offering enough time to enjoy all the activities, including writing letters, meeting Santa, and exploring the magical zones.
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Minimum booking is for 1 adult and 1 child, with a maximum of 5 guests per booking.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the redemption point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Ticket redemption point
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Show your ticket at Dubai Ice Rink.
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Address: Dubai Mall - Unit GF - 207 - Financial Center Rd - next to Ice Rink - Downtown Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates.
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