Celebrate Christmas at the Portmagee Domes 2025: Ireland’s Largest Snow Globe Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes plus
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including children and seniors
Overview
Step inside Ireland’s largest snow globe this Christmas in Portmagee. Meet Santa, enjoy festive games, and soak up the coastal charm of County Kerry’s most unique holiday event.
Christmas at the Portmagee Domes 2025
All Ages • 45 Minutes plus
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About This Adventure
Experience the magic of Christmas at the Portmagee Domes 2025! Immerse yourself in Ireland's largest Snow Globe, meet Santa, and enjoy festive games and activities. Delight in heartwarming stories, hot chocolate, and a special gift from Santa, creating unforgettable memories for the whole family in a truly enchanting setting.
Join us for an unforgettable Christmas experience in the Portmagee Domes 2025. A truly unique Santa's Grotto, like nothing else in Ireland!
Santas Grotto Family Ticket €50 (2 Adults, 2 Children)
Duration
45 Minutes plus
About
Watch your young ones eyes light up as they enjoy the 360 immersive experience and enter Ireland's largest Snow Globe to be transported to the North Pole and hear a classic Christmas tale.
Book the Christmas Market & Santa's Grotto - Family ticket and you will get to meet Santa and get your picture taken and bring home a little gift from Santa himself. Family ticket €50 (2 Adults, 2 Children) Additional Adults or Children €20
Christmas at the Portmagee Domes is fun and interactive for children and adults alike. Christmas colouring in and games. Enjoy the festive Christmas Experience at the Portmagee Domes, warm yourself with a hot chocolate, a Portmagee whiskey hot toddy and meet some special friends at a location sure to cause wonder for young and old alike.
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly in layers
Temperatures near the coast can be chilly and damp, so bring insulated layers for comfort inside and outdoors.
Book tickets in advance
This popular family event sells out quickly—reserve your spot online to avoid disappointment.
Arrive early for parking
Parking in Portmagee is limited during event days; early arrival ensures easy access.
Bring a camera
The snow globe and surrounding village offer great photo ops—capture the magic!
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals often spotted off the coast near Portmagee
- Wintering migratory birds including swans and ducks
History
Portmagee is historically significant as the departure point for boats visiting Skellig Michael, a monastic island dating back to the 6th century.
Conservation
Event organizers emphasize sustainable practices, including waste reduction and supporting local businesses to preserve Kerry’s natural beauty.
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Adventure Hotspots in Portmagee
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated jacket
Keeps you warm in the coastal chill during outdoor portions of the event.
winter specific
Waterproof shoes
Protect your feet from damp ground and occasional rain near the coast.
winter specific
Warm hat and gloves
Essential for comfort when walking between activities and exploring Portmagee.
winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Ideal for capturing festive moments inside the globe and scenic village shots.