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The magical theme park, located halfway between the North Pole and the Equator, will open for the 2025 season on Victoria Day weekend.
Santa’s Village, a theme park in Muskoka, has been a beloved family tradition for over 65 years.
It offers a splendid blend of entertainment, excitement, and tradition for a perfect family day out.
What to Do:
The park is a quintessential all-in-one vacation destination. Featuring children’s rides, coasters, a splash pad, live entertainment, games, go-karts, petting zoos, and the much-anticipated visit with Santa Claus, it encapsulates the joy of childhood.
Santa’s Village
Attractions like the enchanting Santa’s Enchanted Forest, with its Suspension Bridge, Snowbow & Arrows, and Rudolph’s Mini Golf, amplify the park’s charm. Moreover, the many thrilling rides, including Candy Cane Express and Santa’s Carousel, make every moment fun.
You don’t have to wait until Christmas for breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Taste your way through Belgian-style waffles with maple syrup, sausage and fresh fruit.
The adjacent Muskoka Zip Lines and Aerial Park, a hub of modern aerial adventures, offers everything from quick adrenaline shot by leaping from the Jump Tower to spending an entire day packed with adventurous activities.
Santa’s Village offers a variety of dining options to refuel your energy. From quick bites to sit-down meals, there’s something for every palate.
Trip Planning – Santa’s Village
Santa’s Village
What: This unique 60-acre attraction offers a Christmas-themed experience complete with a roller coaster sleigh ride, live shows, and a variety of games. Visitors can explore the park through various modes like a miniature train and a river cruise boat while also enjoying a host of fun activities, from paddle boats and peddle bikes to an enchanting play village for children.
When:
Santa’s Village: May 23 to September 7, 2026
Plus, special events during Christmas season.
How Much:
Santa’s Village: $52.95 to $57.95, with free admission for children under 36 inches.
Where to stay
For an immersive experience, consider camping at Santa’s Village’s two dedicated campgrounds. Santa’s Whispering Pines Campground, located next to the serene Muskoka River, offers tenting and trailer sites and an on-site General Store. For a seasonal getaway, Santa’s Muskoka Ridge is the perfect spot. It serves as an ideal base for spring, summer, or fall vacations, providing an authentic Muskoka camping experience.
Where:
1624 Golden Beach Road, Bracebridge, Ontario
