Christmas at Marwell Tickets
Choose your Christmas experience
Explore the zoo during the day, experience Fire & Ice after dark, and even meet Santa…
When can you visit?
Daytime Zoo visits are available every day from 20 November until 31 December 2026 (excluding Christmas Day and Boxing Day)
Fire & Ice and Santa are available on peak dates: Friday – Sundays, Thursday 10 Dec & Thursday 17 Dec (Quiet Sessions), and school holidays (Mon 21 – Wed 30 December, excluding Christmas Day and Boxing Day)
Psst… Santa always sells out quickly, so book early to avoid disappointment!
Santa tickets can’t be purchased on their own. Please purchase as part of a bundle. Please note Santa is SOLD OUT on Sunday 6 December.
Twixmas Offer
Save 10% when you book your visit between 27 – 31 December.
Day at Marwell Zoo, Fire & Ice & Santa
10am – 7.30pm
The ultimate Christmas experience at Marwell. Visit the zoo, meet Santa and experience Fire & Ice after dark in one unforgettable festive visit.
Day at Marwell Zoo and Santa
10am – 4pm
Enjoy a festive day at the zoo and meet Santa in his grotto at Marwell Hall..
Day at Marwell Zoo and Fire & Ice
10am – 7.30pm
The best of day and night. Explore the zoo before experiencing Fire & Ice after dark, where lights glow, fires blaze and winter stories come to life.
Fire & Ice
4pm – 7.30pm (last entry 6pm)
As darkness falls, Fire & Ice transforms Marwell into an atmospheric festive evening filled with illuminations, interactive play, fire effects and seasonal entertainment.