When can you visit Santa in Carlow in 2026?

Please check with the venue for available dates. None of the venues we list in Carlow had published 2026 dates when we last checked. Most Santa experiences open in mid to late November and run until 23 December.

Do you need to book Santa in Carlow in advance?

Yes, for almost every venue. Weekend slots in December go first, so book as soon as tickets are released. Each listing links to the venue's own booking page.

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Visit Santa in Carlow 2026

We list 2 Santa experiences in Co. Carlow. Please check with each venue for available dates.

For more ideas, read Meet Santa in Carlow.

Dates and prices checked against each venue's own website on 8 October 2026.

Rathwood Santa Train

Tullow, Co. Carlow

Board the Rathwood Express through the woods, meet Santa & Mrs Claus, gift for kids, funfair add-ons.

Returning for 2026. Please check with venue for available dates

Dates, prices and booking

Arboretum Home & Garden Heaven - Supper with Santa

Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow

A ticketed evening event with Santa at the Arboretum garden centre.

Please check with venue for available dates

Dates, prices and booking

Good to know

When can you visit Santa in Carlow in 2026?: Please check with the venue for available dates. None of the venues we list in Carlow had published 2026 dates when we last checked. Most Santa experiences open in mid to late November and run until 23 December.
Do you need to book Santa in Carlow in advance?: Yes, for almost every venue. Weekend slots in December go first, so book as soon as tickets are released. Each listing links to the venue's own booking page.