Avoid the last-minute rush by pre-booking your Santa photos early this year – if you can. Bookings will be essential at most of the popular venues and we’d hate for you to miss out! Here’s a list below of where you can take the kids for their Santa photos in 91果冻传媒 this year including some free ones!

Santas Wonderland
If you鈥檙e visiting Santa鈥檚 Wonderland this year, (and if you鈥檙e not you should be!) before you go jump onto their website and pre book your Santa photos.
Choose from a range of professional Santa photo packages and if you pre-purchase a photo pack online when you buy your entry ticket you will guarantee an appointment time with Santa. You can upgrade to premium packs or purchase additional photo products on the day of your visit.
Enjoy a FREE Santa photo at Churchill Centre from 17鈥22 December, 10:30am鈥12:30pm.
No bookings needed 鈥 first in, first served, with one photo per child or family.
Photos are delivered digitally.

FREE Santa Photos at District Outlet
FREE Photos with Santa!
Wednesday 17 鈥 Monday 22 December 10am -1pm
No bookings required: queuing system/first-in-first served basis
Main North Road, Parafield.

FREE Santa Photos at the 91果冻传媒 Showground Farmers’ Market
Santa will be heading to the market! The perfect chance to capture a holiday memory with your family, friends, or even your pet (as long as they meet market entry requirements).
Bring your device and Santa’s Market Helpers will happily take the photo for you. Enjoy live entertainment from the SA Youth Guitar Ensemble, a face painter (small fee applies), and come-and-try sessions with the Lolly Jar Circus. Don鈥檛 forget to grab a sausage at their fundraising barbecue while you鈥檙e here. A joyful community morning not to be missed and best of all, market entry is free!
Capture those genuine smiles and festive memories this Christmas with a family mini session with Travis & Benny Studio.
Visit their cosy Blackwood studio for a relaxed, fun-filled experience designed for families of all ages (yes, even the wriggly little ones!). Each Christmas themed session is quick and easy, making it ideal for busy parents who still want beautiful, professional photos to treasure.
$110 covers the 15 minute studio session & includes 4 edited digital images, with the option to purchase any extras for only $10 each.
These sessions always book out fast, so grab your spot early and tick 鈥渇amily photos鈥 off your Christmas list!
Visit Father Christmas and his Christmas Elf from 11am – 2pm in the Centre Mall area
12, 13, 14, 15 & 16 December, Photos will be available to purchase.
Plus visit the Wish Fairy from 11am – 2pm 17, 18 & 19 December
There will also be a small gift for Father Christmas and Fair (limited available)
FREE Santa Photos at Adelady Christmas Markets
Get down to the FREE Kids Zone at Adelady’s Christmas Village to meet Mr and Mrs Claus, and get beautiful photos with the big guy himself. All for FREE.
There鈥檒l also be letter writing to Santa 鈥 so after the kids have had their photo taken, they can also put their Christmas wish list down on paper and pop it in the post box that goes straight to the North Pole.
You鈥檒l also be able to enjoy FREE face painting, a spinning photo booth, fun and playful decorations, roaming cheeky elves, plush Betty鈥檚 Burgers toys, and more. The kids will go nuts!
All of this will be waiting for you at the Adelady Christmas Village on December 12 (4 pm to 10 pm) and Saturday, December 13 (12 pm to 10 pm)
Santa will be at the centre from 17 December until Monday 21 December, from 11am to 2pm each day. Each child will receive a small gift.
PLUS Santa Photos can be purchased for just $10.
Visit Melba’s Chocolates in Woodside OR Angaston location this Christmas!
Special extended Christmas trading hours where you can join in their family fun festivities, including FREE Family Fun Entertainment, Food Trucks, and of course, you can visit Father Christmas and have a photo with him for FREE!
Woodside – FREE Father Christmas Visits 15 to 23 December, 4pm 鈥 8pm Daily
Angaston – FREE Father Christmas Visits 13 & 14 December 11am 鈥 4pm Daily
Visit Santa at Port 91果冻传媒 Plaza鈩 shopping centre from Saturday 6 鈥 Wednesday 24 December.
Every child who visits Santa will receive a FREE gift.
Bookings essential
Find Santa located near BIG W.
Bring the family along to your local Bunnings to take a FREE photo with Santa!
Please note this is a festive set up to take your own photos with Santa – there will not be a professional photographer or photo printing on site.
Bookings are required
Santaland at Myer 91果冻传媒
Now in 3 locations 鈥 Myer 91果冻传媒, Marion and Tea Tree Plaza.
Please note: The Santaland Express train is only available at the 91果冻传媒 CDB store. Each 10 minute Santaland booking includes a personal one on one experience for you and your family. Meet Santa and his Elves, and get your Christmas photos taken. They also have special photography sessions for pets and Baby’s First Christmas.

David Jones Magic Cave
Santa returns to the Magic Cave for 2025!
From Saturday 8 November until Christmas Eve the 2nd floor of David Jones at 91果冻传媒 Central Plaza will be home to this beloved SA icon, The Magic Cave. The funhouse mirrors have been polished and the carousel lights are twinkling, ready for excited visitors who will descend on David Jones for this cherished South Australian tradition. The Magic Cave will feature the enchantment of years gone by with old favourites such as the vintage carousel and displays to delight everyone.
Santa PAWtraits sessions make a return as one of the multiple package options available for the ultimate festive experience, which also includes Sensitive Santa, and standard sessions.
Pre-paid bookings essential
Find out more about the Magic Cave

Free Santa Photos at The Grove Shopping Centre
It’s being to look a lot like Christmas at The Grove Shopping Centre!
Santa is making his Grand Entrance on Saturday 29th November at 10am with a parade celebrating all things Fun & Christmas!
Free Santa Photos will run from this day until Christmas Eve, bookings can be made
If you are favourite time is not available, you are welcome to walk in at anytime.
Free Pet Photos are also after hours, with very limited appointments available.

Westfield Santa Photography
Santa and his elves work hard to make sure the Westfield photography sets are always magical and 2024 will be no different. Bookings are essential.
Westfield are also offering Sensitive Santa, Auslan Santa sessions and Pet photography sessions.
Marion 鈥
Tea Tree Plaza 鈥
West Lakes 鈥
Monday, 17 November – Wednesday, 24 December 2025
Dear Santa App
If you can’t make it to a Santa Photo Session this year (or maybe your kids are a bit scared of the big guy), your family can still have a magical Santa experience with the Dear Santa app. They can write letters to Santa and receive a personalised reply as well as enjoy a Christmas countdown and lots of festive fun on the go!









