{"id":45678,"date":"2025-11-03T15:00:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T15:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/?p=45678"},"modified":"2025-11-13T11:09:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T11:09:49","slug":"where-to-meet-santa-in-dubai-and-abu-dhabi-all-the-locations-and-dates-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/where-to-meet-santa-in-dubai-and-abu-dhabi-all-the-locations-and-dates-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Meet Santa in Dubai and Abu Dhabi: All the Locations and Dates in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The most magical time of the year is almost here, and <strong>Santa Claus is getting ready for his annual visit to the UAE<\/strong>. Families can look forward to snowy scenes, cheerful elves, and plenty of chances to hand over those Christmas wish lists. Whether you are <strong>in Dubai or Abu Dhabi<\/strong>, there are some great places to meet Santa this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This article will be updated as more events and locations are announced<\/strong>, so stay tuned for more festive news.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Meet Santa in Dubai<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Winter Wonderland at Ski Dubai (December 1-25)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are dreaming of a white Christmas, Ski Dubai has it covered. The popular <strong>Winter Wonderland is back from December 1 to 25<\/strong>, bringing a full Santa experience to the snow-covered slopes of Mall of the Emirates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DQcE4ihj5LA\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DQcE4ihj5LA\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\"> <div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; 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font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DQcE4ihj5LA\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by Ski Dubai | \u0633\u0643\u064a \u062f\u0628\u064a (@skidxb)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Santa will arrive by sleigh and welcome families to his grotto, where <strong>children can share their Christmas wishes and take home a printed photo, a small gift, fleece gloves, and a cup of hot chocolate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Younger visitors can enjoy <strong>Santa Breakfast at Ski Dubai\u2019s North 28 restaurant, served daily from December 12 to 25<\/strong>. It is a relaxed way for little ones to meet Santa while enjoying a festive meal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Grotto Dubai from December 6<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Another popular winter attraction <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/the-grotto-dubai-returns-in-2025-for-another-magical-winter-experience\">The Grotto Dubai is also returning this year<\/a><\/strong>, offering another chance for families to experience the Christmas spirit and meet Santa in a cozy setting. This year, it will take place at The New Covent Garden at the Mall of the Emirates!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/66e96aa5be96ffcb57c8c07d_THE-GROTTO-1-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/66e96aa5be96ffcb57c8c07d_THE-GROTTO-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/66e96aa5be96ffcb57c8c07d_THE-GROTTO-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/66e96aa5be96ffcb57c8c07d_THE-GROTTO-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/66e96aa5be96ffcb57c8c07d_THE-GROTTO-1-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/66e96aa5be96ffcb57c8c07d_THE-GROTTO-1.jpg 1360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Winter District (December 13-28)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/winter-district-is-back-to-dubai-in-2025-with-new-location-at-emirates-towers-dates-details\">Winter District<\/a> is popping up at its new home at Jumeirah Emirates Towers<\/strong>. For the third year in a row, it promises to bring a winter glow to the heart of Dubai. Kids can look forward to shows, inflatables, and meet &amp; greet with Santa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sing Along with Santa at Expo City (December 20-24)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>For a truly enchanting Christmas experience, head to Expo City for Carols by Candlelight. This heartwarming event will feature all-time Christmas classics like Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Silent Night, and Jingle Bells performed by Firdaus Orchestra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are <strong>two performances daily<\/strong>, and <strong>Santa and Mrs. Claus will make a special appearance at each show<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the carols, Expo City is hosting <strong>Winter City, an immersive winter adventure for the whole family<\/strong>. To enjoy both events, consider getting <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/al-wasl-season-2025-2026-at-expo-city-dubai-dates-events-season-pass\">Al Wasl Season Pass<\/a><\/strong>, which gives access to all activities through May 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Expo-Winter-City_2-scaled-1-e1763031604825-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Expo-Winter-City_2-scaled-1-e1763031604825-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Expo-Winter-City_2-scaled-1-e1763031604825-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Expo-Winter-City_2-scaled-1-e1763031604825-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Expo-Winter-City_2-scaled-1-e1763031604825-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Expo-Winter-City_2-scaled-1-e1763031604825-2048x1024.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Expo-Winter-City_2-scaled-1-e1763031604825-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019ve said hello to Santa, check out more Christmas magic in Dubai. Head to <a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/madinat-jumeirah-christmas-market-is-back-this-december-dates-for-2025-announced\"><strong>Madinat Jumeirah Christmas Market<\/strong><\/a> to explore its classic charm, festive treats, and live entertainment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Early in December, Santa and Mrs. Claus will be off on a pre-Christmas break, but that\u2019s no reason not to have fun! Go to Theatre by QE2 on <strong>December 6 or 7<\/strong> for a <strong>festive show <a href=\"https:\/\/dubai.platinumlist.ceo\/event-tickets\/98842\/the-great-christmas-elf-bake-off\">The Great Christmas Elf Bake Off<\/a><\/strong>. Watch mischievous elves Holly-Berry and Pepper-Mint turn a simple gingerbread baking task into a messy, hilarious battle. It\u2019s a perfect holiday treat <strong>for kids aged 3 to 11<\/strong> and the whole family!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Meet Santa in Abu Dhabi<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Over in the capital, <strong>Snow Abu Dhabi at Reem Mall<\/strong> is going all out with its winter celebrations. <strong>From December 12 to 25<\/strong>, the indoor snow park will be transformed into a full festive wonderland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DDongAZoLCm\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DDongAZoLCm\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; 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