When can you visit Santa in Clare in 2026?

Aillwee Cave: Weekends from Friday 27 November to Tuesday 22 December 2026. Bunratty Castle & Folk Park: 27 November to 23 December 2026. Moher Hill Open Farm: Weekends from Saturday 5 to Sunday 20 December 2026. Treacys West County Hotel: Fridays to Sundays: 27-29 November and 4-6, 11-13 and 18-20 December 2026. Vandeleur Walled Garden: 5-6, 12-13 and 18-21 December 2026. Shannon Aviation Museum has not published 2026 dates yet, so please check with the venue for available dates.

How much does it cost to see Santa in Clare?

Aillwee Cave: Child (13 months to 13 years) €48, adult €28, baby €12, plus €5 booking fee. Bunratty Castle & Folk Park: Child €40 with gift, adult €25, baby €12. Moher Hill Open Farm: Child (1 to 12) €35, adult €16, under 12 months €10. Treacys West County Hotel: Children €15, adults €10, infants €10. Vandeleur Walled Garden: Children €25, adults and older siblings €10.

Do you need to book Santa in Clare in advance?

Yes, for almost every venue. Weekend slots in December go first, so book as soon as tickets are released. Each listing links to the venue's own booking page.

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Visit Santa in Clare 2026

We list 6 Santa experiences in Co. Clare. 5 have confirmed 2026 dates: Aillwee Cave, Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, Moher Hill Open Farm, Treacys West County Hotel and Vandeleur Walled Garden.

For more ideas, read Santa Experiences in Clare.

Dates and prices checked against each venue's own website on 8 October 2026.

2026 dates confirmed

Aillwee Cave - Santa's Workshop

Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare

Underground cave adventure guided by elves leading to Santa; Birds of Prey visit add-on.

Weekends from Friday 27 November to Tuesday 22 December 2026

Dates, prices and booking

2026 dates confirmed

Bunratty Castle & Folk Park - Christmas Experience

Bunratty, Co. Clare

Village street transforms for Christmas with characters, puppet shows, rides and Santa grotto.

27 November to 23 December 2026

Dates, prices and booking

2026 dates confirmed

Moher Hill Open Farm - Santa's Christmas Village

Liscannor, Co. Clare

An elf walks families to the grotto for a private chat and photo with Santa, with a gift for each child. The visit also includes a letter post office and feeding the farm animals.

Weekends from Saturday 5 to Sunday 20 December 2026

Dates, prices and booking

2026 dates confirmed

Treacys West County Hotel - Santa Land Experience

Ennis, Co. Clare

A walk-through route past a Winter Wonderland, Fairy Forest, reindeer stable and elves' workshop, ending at Santa's Hut. Tickets include photos and a gift.

Fridays to Sundays: 27-29 November and 4-6, 11-13 and 18-20 December 2026

Dates, prices and booking

2026 dates confirmed

Vandeleur Walled Garden - Visit Santa

Kilrush, Co. Clare

A one-to-one visit with Santa in the walled garden. Tickets also cover the Glow in the Garden light display, Santa's Post Office and refreshments.

5-6, 12-13 and 18-21 December 2026

Dates, prices and booking

Shannon Aviation Museum - Santa's Aviation Wonderland

Shannon, Co. Clare

Children visit Santa inside the aviation museum, see real aircraft and cockpits, and have their letters sent to the North Pole.

Please check with venue for available dates

Dates, prices and booking

Good to know

When can you visit Santa in Clare in 2026?: Aillwee Cave: Weekends from Friday 27 November to Tuesday 22 December 2026. Bunratty Castle & Folk Park: 27 November to 23 December 2026. Moher Hill Open Farm: Weekends from Saturday 5 to Sunday 20 December 2026. Treacys West County Hotel: Fridays to Sundays: 27-29 November and 4-6, 11-13 and 18-20 December 2026. Vandeleur Walled Garden: 5-6, 12-13 and 18-21 December 2026. Shannon Aviation Museum has not published 2026 dates yet, so please check with the venue for available dates.
How much does it cost to see Santa in Clare?: Aillwee Cave: Child (13 months to 13 years) €48, adult €28, baby €12, plus €5 booking fee. Bunratty Castle & Folk Park: Child €40 with gift, adult €25, baby €12. Moher Hill Open Farm: Child (1 to 12) €35, adult €16, under 12 months €10. Treacys West County Hotel: Children €15, adults €10, infants €10. Vandeleur Walled Garden: Children €25, adults and older siblings €10.
Do you need to book Santa in Clare in advance?: Yes, for almost every venue. Weekend slots in December go first, so book as soon as tickets are released. Each listing links to the venue's own booking page.