Santa’s Cabin at Galway Christmas Market 2026

Weekends (mid-Nov - mid-Dec 2026), Galway Events Calendar

Discover the magic of Christmas with a visit to Santa 🎅

Wrap up the kids and leave your cares behind as we invite you to re-awaken the magic of Christmas.

A trip to the market is a festive experience like no other and this year we invite you to immerse yourselves in this winter wonderland; marvel at the glittering lights, soak up the festive music, and lose yourselves in a world of colour, merriment and mirth

Top off your trip with the little ones by paying a visit to the man in red himself.

Santa’s Cabin Opening Hours 2026 ⌚

Santa Opening Hours
Friday: 4 pm to 8 pm
Saturday: 11 am to 8 pm
Sunday: 11 am to 7:30 pm

Tickets to Santa’s Cabin 🎟️

€22.50 per Child – and an age appropriate gift is included

Book Tickets 🎟

Arrange a special visit

Off-peak hours for those with vulnerabilities and/or additional sensory requirements are available by direct appointment.

Your ticket includes craic with Santa’s Chief elf, a visit with Santa, and a present.

Certain time slots fill up very quickly, if you have any difficulty securing your preferred time we suggest that you try another time slot.

Location of Santa’s Cabin 📍

Santa’s Cabin is located on the main plaza next to the famous Galway Hooker sails fountain, between The Browne Doorway and the large Christmas Tree centerpiece.