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Children aged 0–12 can meet Father Christmas in Ernest Jones Barn at Lympne Castle, with elves, Christmas characters, festive stalls, and food and drink. Santa visit slots run from 11:00 to 16:45. Advance booking is required: choose a 15-minute window and be available for the full hour around it. Tickets cost £10.50 for infants under one and £18 for children aged 1–12. Book by calling 01303 533533.