Come board the Christmas train to meet Santa and his helpers

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It’s time to get into the festive spirit with an invitation to visit Santa’s grotto at Tower Gateway DLR station and board the Christmas train to meet Santa and his helpers.  Upon your visit you can enjoy exploring Santa’s home, take a memorable photograph with the man himself and receive a very special gift!

Visitors will also have the opportunity to have their face painted by an artist, make “magical” reindeer food for Santa’s helpers and take part in the DLR Christmas Rescue!

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All proceeds go to St Mungo's charity£10.00 per ticket

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  • Free Entry

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  • Children welcome

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DLR Santa's Grotto

Type:Christmas - Family

Tower Gateway DLR Station, Goodman's Yard, Docklands, London, E1 8AT

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  • Other AwardsVisit Greenwich Partner Visit Greenwich Partner 2021

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