Get down to Santa's grotto

Santa Claus, the hardest working guy in town...
5 April 2012

It goes without saying that Santa is a busy chap at this festive time of year but somehow the jolly old fellow manages to put in a few extra hours at shopping centres around town. Here's where you can catch Mr C himself...

  • BluewaterSanta will be in store from 6th November to 24th December. Entry costs: Santa and gift is £3.50, Santa and photo is £5.00, Santa, gift and photo is £7.50Bluewater, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9ST. Tel: 0870 777 0252. Visit www.bluewater.co.uk
  • Brent Cross Shopping CentreThe Brent Cross Grotto will be located in the newly built Topsy Turvy world behind the multi-story car park until 24th December.Brent cross Shopping Centre, Hendon, London, NW43FP. Tel: 020 8202 8095. Email: info@bxsc.co.uk. Visit www.brentcross-london.com
  • Lakeside Shopping CentreLights are being turned on 10th November and Santa will be in grotto from then onwards.Lakeside Shopping Centre, West Thurrock Way, West Thurrock, Grays, EssexRM20 2ZP. Tel: 01708 684320 or 01708 684321. Visit www.lakeside.uk.com
  • HarrodsOpen everyday from 10am-7pmHarrods, 87-135 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 7XL. Tel: 020 7730 1234. Visit www.harrods.com
  • HamleysSanta will be in store from 27th November. Open Mon to Fri 10am to 8pm, Sat 9.30am to 8pm and Sun 12pm to 6pmHamleys, 3rd Floor, Regent Street, W1. Tel: 0870 333 2455. Visit www.hamleys.com/web
  • Debenhams, Oxford StreetSanta will be in store from mid-NovemberDebenhams, 334-348 Oxford Street, W1. Tel: 0207 580 3000. Visit www.debenhams.com
  • SelfridgesSanta will be visting Selfridges and taking a rest at the Polar Express Santa Stops!Selfridges, Oxford Street, W1. Tel: 08708 370 470. Visit www.selfridges.co.uk
  • John LewisSanta will be in the toy department from 7th December to 24th DecemberJohn Lewis, Oxford Street, W1. Visit www.johnlewis.co.uk

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