Standard Christmas Experience Tickets

Avon Valley Adventure Park
Available from 29 November 2025 to 24 December 2025

Celebrate Christmas at Avon Valley Adventure Park at one of the best Christmas events in Bristol

  • Meet Santa in his cosy cabin and choose a gift from the Toy Factory
  • Enjoy festive shows including Stardust’s Adventure & Operation Mincepie
  • Decorate cookies with Mrs Claus in the Gingerbread Parlour
  • Visit the Grinch’s house and explore the Magical Forest with elf specs
  • Ride the Elf Express and post letters in Santa’s Post Room
  • Capture festive photos across themed zones
  • Enjoy seasonal food, mulled wine, and s’more toasting (extra charge)

Every child gets a gift at Avon Valley's Christmas Experience 2025

  • Dates: 29th & 30th November. 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th December
  • Time & Duration: Book your timed specific ‘Santa Show’ but enjoy a day of festive filled fun at the park
  • Age Guidance: Suitable for all ages!
  • Location: Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park, Pixash Lane, Bath Road, Keynsham, Bristol BS31 1TP
  • Please note: Mini Jeep Safari, Dinosaur Valley, Chair-O-Planes and Bounce are closed during the Christmas Experience

Your Standard Christmas Experience tickets include:

  • Entry to Christmastown and all festive attractions listed below
  • A visit to Santa’s Cabin and access to Santa’s Toy Factory
  • Choice of Santa Show time
  • Access to themed zones, festive entertainment, and interactive experiences
  • Magical elf specs to take home
  • Unlimited festive photo opportunities
  • Access to The Elf Express miniature railway
  • Cookie decorating in Mrs Claus’ Gingerbread Parlour
  • Letter writing and messaging in Santa’s Post Room
  • Upgrade your Standard Christmas Experience to the Premium Christmas Experience!

What’s On at Avon Valley’s Christmas Experience?

From meeting Santa in his cosy cabin to decorating cookies with Mrs Claus, the Standard Christmas Experience is packed with festive shows, interactive attractions, and seasonal surprises. Welcome to the world of Christmastown, where twinkling lights, Christmas characters and heartwarming experiences await.

  • Stardust’s Adventure & Santa Show: Join Stardust the young reindeer, Spike the Hedgehog, and Red the Squirrel on a heartwarming journey through the snowy forests of Christmastown. With enchanting puppetry and a breathtaking Nordic forest set, this festive family show is a magical must-see.
  • Operation Mincepie: Step into the chaotic Christmastown Kitchens with Pudding and Custard – two lovable elves on a mission to bake mince pies for Santa. Expect slapstick comedy, messy mayhem, and plenty of laughs.
  • Once Upon A Christmas Time: Enter the enchanted Library of Christmastown and join Bick, the curious assistant, as he opens a magical storybook that brings festive tales to life in a spellbinding storytelling experience.
  • Santa’s Cabin: Visit Santa in his beautifully decorated wooden cabin and receive your golden ticket to the Toy Factory. Professional family photos available (additional charge).
  • Santa’s Toy Factory: Every child ticket holder can use their golden ticket to choose a gift from Santa’s Toy Factory – a magical moment they’ll never forget.
  • The Grinch’s House: Dare to visit the Grinch in his lair – see if you can make his heart grow three sizes!
  • Mrs Claus’ Gingerbread Parlour: Decorate your own festive cookie with Mrs Claus’s helpers – just try not to eat it before Christmas Day!
  • The Magical Forest: Wander through a twinkling forest brought to life with magical elf specs – yours to keep and use at home to make your Christmas tree sparkle.
  • Santa’s Post Room: Write your letter to Santa and send it via the Avon Valley SMS (Santa Messaging Service) for any last-minute wishes.
  • The Elf Express: Hop aboard the miniature railway and enjoy a festive ride through Christmastown.
  • Photo Opportunities: Capture magical moments with themed backdrops and seasonal props dotted throughout the park.
  • Food & Refreshments: Enjoy festive treats, mulled wine, and s’more toasting from food stalls around the park. Additional charges apply.

Book your Avon Valley Christmas Experience tickets today and enjoy one of the best family Christmas events in Bristol. Tickets delivered instantly via email & SMS.

Location

Avon Valley Adventure Park

Pixash Ln,
Bath Rd,
Keynsham,
Bristol,
BS31 1TP
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How to find us

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Coming from Bristol?

The park is just after the Keynsham bypass (A4, Bath Road). You will pass Waitrose, which is located on you left-hand side and when you rejoin the single carriageway look for the brown signs, to turn left for Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park.

Coming from Bath?

Come through Saltford on the A4 (Bath Road). You’ll see brown signs for the park as you approach Keynsham to turn right for Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park.

Turn into Pixash Lane, and follow it straight, over the railway bridge. Avon Valley is located directly in front of you.

Travelling by bus?

There are a few buses that drive past the end of the road, First Bus 39 & X39 and the Green Air Decker bus. The bus stop is located near the end of Pixash Lane, then it is a short walk from the main road to the Park. Please note: when walking over the railway bridge, the road narrows, please be careful. The easiest way to plan your journey and purchase your ticket is through the free First Bus App.

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What's included in Avon Valley Adventure Park's Christmas Experience tickets?

Please note: Avon Valley Adventure Park sells a variety of tickets for the Christmas Experience, each with a variety of inclusions and exclusions. Please read carefully before selecting your tickets.

  • Standard Christmas Experience: Includes The Santa Show, visit to the Toy Factory to select your present from Santa, access to The Grinch Grotto, Mrs Claus' Gingerbread Parlour, Magical Forest, Reindeer Food Making.
  • Premium Christmas Experience: Includes The Santa Show, visit to the Toy Factory to select your present from Santa, access to The Grinch Grotto, Mrs Claus' Gingerbread Parlour, Magical Forest, Reindeer Food Making and Meal Deal Token, Teddy Mountain Build a Soft Toy and a Christmas Photo Booklet.
Is the Christmas Experience at Avon Valley Adventure Park suitable for children?

Yes, the Christmas Experience at Avon Valley Adventure Park is suitable for children!

  • It’s designed with families in mind and includes magical activities
  • Meet Father Christmas in his cosy cabin, receive a gift from Santa’s Toy Shop, explore the Elf Village, and enjoy festive entertainment throughout the park
  • Children can also enjoy indoor and outdoor play areas, interactive games and plenty of seasonal photo opportunities

The experience is perfect for kids of all ages.

Just be sure to book early, as it’s a popular event and slots fill up fast!

Is Avon Valley Adventure Park wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Avon Valley Adventure Park's Christmas event is primarily wheelchair accessible.

There may be narrow paths and small spaces because of the outdoor and indoor terrain.

Is there parking at Avon Valley Adventure Park?

Yes, Avon Valley Adventure Park is host to free, onsite parking. 

Is there food and drink at the Christmas Experience in Avon Valley?

Yes, there is food and drink available at the Christmas Experience in Avon Valley Adventure Park.

  • Enjoy festive treats and seasonal refreshments from the park’s food outlets
  • Treat yourself to a range of hot and cold food, drinks and snacks
  • Choose from plenty of options to suit all appetites
  • Relax in cosy indoor seating areas

It’s the perfect way to refuel between meeting Father Christmas, exploring the Elf Village, and enjoying the festive entertainment!

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