Candy Cane Crossing is an immersive, family friendly Christmas walk through attraction in Gateshead, located just 5 minutes from Newcastle city centre by car. Our festive North East Christmas experience is packed with magical rooms, cheeky elves, fun activities and unforgettable photo spots that families love. Step into a world of laughter, wonder and Christmas spirit as you explore Elf Shrinking Tunnel, Santa’s Post Office, the Snow tunnel, the Elf Bunkhouse, Mrs Claus’ Bakery and many more enchanting themed rooms. Every step brings festive surprises perfect for children and adults alike.
Your journey ends with a heart warming visit with Santa, making Candy Cane Crossing one of the best Christmas attractions near Newcastle and Gateshead for creating joyful memories and magical holiday moments.
Our North Pole Bakery is always busy… especially when the elves can’t resist the gingerbread! Visit our indoor Winter Wonderland in Gateshead and step inside Santa’s kitchen for festive fun, magical photo ops and plenty of Christmas cheer.
Meet Santa in a magical festive setting! Perfect for unforgettable Christmas memories
All aboard the Christmas sleigh! Our cheerful elves are ready to take families on a magical photo adventure. With glowing reindeer,snowy trees and festive lights, this is one of our most popular Christmas photo spots!
“One day, they’ll be too big to believe in magic, but they will never forget that you brought them to it”