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Christmas at Watergate Bay
Family activities in the games room, wreath workshops, (hobby) reindeer racing on the beach, Father Christmas in The Living Space snug, seasonal festive menus and live music throughout. Here's the full itinerary.
Itineraries are subject to change
From midday
Leave your luggage with our front desk team and it will be in your room waiting for you.
Mince pies and mulled wine and apple juice in The Living Space.
Check in from 3pm
Family wreath making workshop 3pm-5pm
In The Living Space
Kids' Zone sessions
3pm-5pm - Toddlers and Kids'
6pm-9pm - Kids'
6pm-9pm - XA Club
Live music in The Living Space 7pm - 9pm
True Foxes
Restaurants
12pm - 9pm Lunch and dinner in The Living Space or The Beach Hut
5pm - 6pm Kids early supper in The Living Space dining room
6pm - 8.30pm dinner in Zacry's
Breakfast in The Living Space dining room from 7.30am to 10.30am
Hobby reindeer making drop in session 8.30am - 10.30am
In the Games Room
Kids' Zone sessions
1pm - 3pm - Toddler and Kids'
1pm-3pm - XA Club
Reindeer races drop in
4pm on the beach
Hot chocolate and carols on the beach around the bonfire
From 4.30pm
Father Christmas prep stations 5pm - 6pm
Drop in session in The Living Space dining room
Kids' Zone sessions
6pm - 8pm - Kids'
6pm - 8pm - XA Club
Music in The Living Space 7pm-9pm
With Joe Hurworth
Restaurants
12pm - 9pm Lunch and dinner in The Living Space
12pm - 9pm Lunch and dinner in The Beach Hut
5pm - 6pm Kids early supper in The Living Space dining room
6pm - 8.30pm dinner in Zacry's
Happy Christmas / Nadelik Lowen!
Breakfast in The Living Space dining room from 7am to 10am
A story with Father Christmas and gifts for the children 10am - 11am
In The Living Space snug
Elfie on the emoji shelf
Around the hotel
Restaurants
12.30pm - 4pm - Christmas Day lunch in The Living Space dining room and in The Beach Hut
6.30pm - 9.30pm - Christmas Day buffet in The Living Space dining room
Breakfast in The Living Space dining room from 7.30am to 10.30am
Free hire from Wavehunters 10am - 2pm
Collect some kit and head out for a dip
Boxing Day dip with Wavehunters 11am - 1pm
Bookable through Guest Services
Afternoon Kids' Zone sessions
1.30pm - 3pm - Kids'
1.30pm - 3pm - XA Club
3.30pm - 5pm - Toddler and Kids'
Evening Kids' Zone sessions
6pm - 9pm - Kids'
6pm - 9pm - XA Club
Music in The Living Space 7pm - 9pm
From Daisy Clark
Restaurants
9.30am - 9pm - Breakfast, lunch and dinner in The Beach Hut
12pm - 9pm - Lunch and dinner in The Living Space
5pm - 6pm Kids early supper in The Living Space dining room
6pm - 8.30pm dinner in Zacry's
Breakfast in The Living Space dining room from 7.30am to 10.30am
Breakfast cinema club 9.30-11am
In the Games Room
Check out at 11am
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