Wookey's Winter Wonderland 2026 Experience a magical Christmas day out in Somerset as Wookey's Winter Wonderland returns to Wookey Hole with a completely reimagined festive experience for 2026. Taking place on selected dates from 21 November to 24 December 2026, the popular family Christmas event near Wells has been transformed with a new location, an immersive journey to meet Father Christmas and the brand-new Wookey Express 4D adventure. Families will begin their festive journey deep within an enchanted forest before boarding the Wookey Express. This new immersive attraction transports passengers through a snow-covered world using motion, magical visuals and 4D effects, creating an unforgettable journey towards Father Christmas. At the end of the adventure, children will have the chance to enjoy a personal visit with Father Christmas in his grotto before heading into Santa's Toy Factory, where every child can choose their own special gift to take home. The Christmas experience continues throughout Wookey Hole, with thousands of twinkling lights illuminating the world-famous caves. Visitors can also discover spectacular festive cave projections, watch a Christmas-themed performance from the Wookey Hole Circus School and enjoy a festive film in the 4D cinema. Entry to Winter Wonderland also includes access to the wider Wookey Hole attraction, making it a full festive family day out in Somerset. What's included at Wookey's Winter Wonderland? Highlights of the 2026 Christmas experience include: The brand-new Wookey Express immersive 4D adventure A personal visit with Father Christmas A special Christmas gift for every child A visit to Santa's Toy Factory, where children can choose their own toy Thousands of Christmas lights throughout Wookey Hole's famous caves Festive cave projections A Christmas-themed Wookey Hole Circus School show A festive film in the 4D cinema Access to the wider Wookey Hole attractions All Winter Wonderland experiences are included within the admission price. Tickets Ticket prices for Wookey's Winter Wonderland 2026 start from: Adults: £28.99 Children: £26.99 Seniors: £24.99 Infants under three: £7.50 All of the main Winter Wonderland experiences are included within the ticket price, including the Wookey Express, Father Christmas experience and wider Wookey Hole attractions. Early booking is recommended as Winter Wonderland has sold out in previous years. Accessibility The new Wookey Express experience can accommodate up to 25 passengers, including wheelchair users. Visitors should be aware that the caves themselves contain steps, uneven surfaces and naturally wet areas, which can make some sections less accessible. The festive cave projections use light and sound, while circus performances feature lively music and lighting effects. Visitors who are sensitive to sound are welcome to bring ear defenders. Guide and assistance dogs are permitted, subject to Wookey Hole's accessibility guidance. Visitors with specific access requirements are advised to check Wookey Hole's accessibility information before travelling. Frequently Asked Questions Is Wookey's Winter Wonderland suitable for children? Yes. Winter Wonderland is designed as a family Christmas experience, with an immersive journey, Father Christmas visit, toy factory, festive circus show, 4D cinema and other attractions suitable for families with children. Does every child meet Father Christmas? The Winter Wonderland experience includes a personal visit with Father Christmas. Children can then visit Santa's Toy Factory and choose a special gift, which is included in the ticket price. Is the Wookey Express included in the ticket? Yes. The new Wookey Express 4D adventure forms part of the 2026 Winter Wonderland experience and is included with admission. Can visitors explore the Wookey Hole caves? Yes. Admission includes access to the wider Wookey Hole attraction, including its famous caves, which will be transformed for Christmas with thousands of lights and festive projections. Can buggies be taken into Wookey Hole Caves? No. Due to steps and uneven surfaces, buggies cannot be taken through the caves. Small children will need to be carried. Buggies can be used elsewhere around the site, and buggy storage is available. How long should families allow for their visit? Most visitors spend between half a day and a full day at Wookey Hole, depending on how much time they spend exploring the different attractions. Is there parking at Wookey Hole? Yes. Wookey Hole has a large free on-site car park for visitors.

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