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Mission Santa

Armagh Planetarium, College Hill, Armagh, County Armagh, BT61 9DB
Mission Santa

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Mission Santa: An Immersive Christmas Experience

It's a real Code Red! Join our E.L.F. crew on Mission Santa and blast off on a Christmas adventure. Your out-of-this-world adventure will include:
★ Admission to a full-dome show in the dome theatre
★ Help save Santa inside mission control during a live theatrical show, along with a visit to see Santa!
★ A present for each child
★ A printed family photograph


Each mission will last between 90-120 minutes

Every Saturday & Sunday and selected late nights
29 November - 23 December


Pre-Booking is essential as places are limited

Relaxed sessions available.

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Facilities

Accessibility

  • Activities accessible for visitors with disabilities
  • Additional lighting available for guests with visual impairments
  • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  • Designated parking provided for guests with disabilities
  • Disability awareness training for all personnel
  • Facility for service dogs
  • Guide dogs permitted
  • Handrail by steps
  • Level access, ramp or lift to a public toilet
  • Ramp / Level Access
  • Ramp to main entrance
  • Steps to main entrance
  • Toilets for disabled visitors
  • Wheelchair hire

Children & Infants

  • Accept children (Minimum age)
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Facilities for children
  • Highchairs Available

Establishment Features

  • Accept coach parties
  • Conference facilities
  • Family Fun
  • Gift vouchers
  • Groups accepted
  • Indoor Event
  • Lift/Elevator
  • Shop
  • Talks
  • Toilets
  • Visitor information
  • Wifi
  • Wi-fi available

Event Facilities

  • Booking Required

Parking & Transport

  • Car parking
  • Coach parking
  • On site parking
  • Parking (free)
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors

Provider Preferences

  • Educational Visits Accepted

Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult£20.00 per ticket
Child£25.00 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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Tel(028) 3752 3689

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Opening Times

Mission Santa (29 Nov 2025 - 23 Dec 2025)

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