NEW Santa’s Grotto for Winter Wonderland 2023

by Matthew Worthington - 14th June 23

Thousands of twinkling lights, frosty walks, a magical NEW grotto and a journey to Neverland!

Today, we share some exciting news and details about our plans for Winter Wonderland 2023.

Starting 11th November 2023, you can step foot into a magical wonderland, as the Village is transformed with a dazzling display of festive lights. Whether you’re on a 2, 3, 4 or 7 night break, it promises to be the most enchanting Christmas & New Year at Ribby Hall Village.

Here are just some of the highlights:

NEW FOR 2023! Santa’s Grotto Experience: We are reimagining Santa’s home on the Village! Journey along a magical interactive path in the direction of ‘Festive Point’, where you’ll meet Santa’s elves, cast magical spells, gather reindeer dust and write your letter to the big man himself. Then it’s time to share those wishes with Santa in his new rustic Grotto – a special moment for the whole family! Photo souvenir and customised gift included.
NEW FOR 2023! Peter Pan Pantomime: Set sail on a magical adventure as the Busy Bee Theatre Company present their take on the tale of Peter Pan. With a little bit of pixie dust, fly to Neverland for this hilarious show that’s sure to delight guests of all ages.
NEW FOR 2023! Delight in fun-filled festive activities*, including: Nutcracker Ballet School, Arendelle Adventures, Festive Cake Decorating and more! Our youngest guests (0-4 years) can also enjoy FREE selected activities on all Little Elf Breaks!
Don’t miss a spectacular line-up of FREE family entertainment** throughout your stay! Fun & Fantasy Showtime, Jingle Ball 2023, #UVPARTYTIME and Magic of the Movies Showtime are just some of the shows to behold at this year’s Winter Wonderland.
Warm up in our indoor tropical themed leisure pool! FREE and unlimited access means you can splash right in and enjoy slides, a children’s splash zone, hot tubs and more!
Watch as the Village sparkles with thousands of dazzling lights and festive decor.
Tuck in to delicious limited-time winter food and beverages
Enjoy a little me-time amongst the festivities with a visit to our award-winning Spa. Take a dip in the outdoor hot tubs or relax with a luxurious treatment.
Sit back, relax and enjoy a fabulous three course Christmas Day lunch with all the trimmings!
Celebrations continue with our New Year Breaks! See in 2024 with a fun-fueled self-catering stay and create special family memories with celebrations across The Village!