The Real Santa Locations

Proud award winners of Best Christmas Entertainment Provider in Australia for 3 years running!

Here you can get the magical, mystical, most wonderful ‘Real’ Santa Claus to visit your special event.

The Real Santa has been supplying Australia with authentic Santas, sprightly Elves, professional Photographers and beautiful Christmas Props for a decade now. We cater for a range of events in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, Geelong, Ballarat & Wollongong.

Never fear, the Christmas magic will still be here.

NEW: Experience The Real VIRTUAL Santa from ANYWHERE

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Need to book some Christmas magic for your next event?

How about a Real Santa and a Real Elf or two? Would your audience enjoy some face-painting by our friendly Face-painting Elf?

And what about getting those Santa photos taken? Our Photographer Elf can capture the perfect shot to make a wonderful addition to the family album. We also have a beautiful range or high quality Props and Backdrops to complete the Christmas picture.

Whatever you need, we make sure your audience is entertained and enchanted!

Santa and Baby Photography

Hire The Real Santa for Media Events

Kids Parties with The Real Santa

The Real Santa specialises in Sensitive Santa for special needs

Santa supports Charities

The Real Santa loves spending time with our furry friends

The Real Santa for End of Year

Santa goes to Special Events

Santa gets many requests, so make sure you book him early!

The Real Santa makes appearances at all sorts of events

Workplace Christmas Parties

Reward your staff with some ridiculous R&R fun times like only The Real Santa can

Hotels and Restaurants

Extend that warm fuzzy feeling with The Real Santa that'll make your guest want to come back

Sports and Community Clubs

Book The Real Santa and you know the entertainment is taken care of

Schools, University and Kindergartens

Kids will be kids and The Real Santa is what they want

Community and Charity Events

The Real Santa knows how to break the ice and keep a cool vibe going

Private Home Events

The gift that keeps on giving, nothing comes close to a Real Santa memory

Retail Outlets and Shopping Malls

Nothing says holidays like The Real Santa at the Mall

Corporate Events & Family Days

Reward your team and spoil their family with The Real Santa

Hospitals, Airports, Retirement Villages, Nightclubs

Laughs and chuckles, The Real Santa can turn any frown upside down

What our clients say about us:

  • Summer Santa put a great & unique spin on our Christmas classic, Santa is absolutely fantastic!

    Merlin Entertainment

  • This is the 2nd year we had a Santa from the Real Santa. The staff playing the Santa role are just amazing. They’re in our list for next year’s Chirstmas party again.

    Epic Assist

  • One of our clients said “he bought back the magic of Christmas for her child” which had been missing for a long time."

    Children's Therapy Centre

  • Santa was fabulous, nothing was too much effort. As we were working with live TV things were changing right until the last minute, so his enthusiasm was much appreciated. Thank you Santa!

    Australia Post

  • Santa was absolutely incredible! He spoke so well with the children and included them in conversations! We had amazing feedback from parents who came in with their children, stating "ill never go anywhere else". Can not speak highly enough! Thanks again!

    Ray White Ferntree Gully

  • A professional company, excellent costume really embodies Santa in his realist possible form.

    Tivoli Drive-In

  • We couldn't believe the transformation, he was brilliant! So many noted this. Very easy going and polite. Your team have been helpful throughout the whole process.

    Wonderland PR

  • Our Santa was by far beyond our expectations. He was amazing with all the kids, and he looked incredible too! Our photos turned out amazingly! Your service and standards are amazing!

    WPP AUNZ

  • Year after year The Real Santa team perform at our work Christmas party and do an outstanding job. We always receive positive feedback from our employees and their children!

    United Petroleum

  • Absolutely Jolly ! His ability to connect with the age groups and be relevant with Dabbing and Selfies was incredible. Please book us in to come next year.

    Brisbane Club

  • We would love him again next year! Our face painting Elf was also excellent, she was responsive to the children, took care in her work. Thank you so much!

    Early Expressions Childcare

  • Very jolly and great at engaging the party goers.

    Sydney Airport

  • Kids had a great time. The Elves in particular were lovely and the face painter was brilliant.

    Clarendon Home

  • We received a lot of great feedback on the day. He really took the time to talk to each of the children.

    Sandhurts Club

  • Santa bought pure magic and wonder to our Christmas party. He is a professional and was remarkable!

    Wagner Kwok

  • I would recommend your company. This is the 2nd year we went through you and will do so again next year.

    South Hurstville

  • We have had so many lovely comments on our Facebook page from residents, and from colleagues. He engaged the audience in banter, including both the children and the parents.

    North Habour

  • Santa was swamped with kids most of the morning in very hot conditions. He did an amazing job.

    Parramatta Rugby League Club

  • Santa was just fabulous, every body loved him,his interaction was amazing with the kids and adults. He and myself had a dance as well.

    Red Rose Hotel

  • Our customers were so pleased with the time and patience Santa took with their children and were thrilled with their photos.

    Summerhill Shopping Centre

  • Very happy with Santa and his elf, they were on time, got into character and had fun with our staff.

    Petbarn

  • Very professional with all guests including adults in meeting them before attending to Santa duties with the kids. This made the kids more comfortable and open to meet Santa.

    C3 Business Solutions

  • a Great experience. The Santa costume was the most genuine I have ever seen! Will definitely be booking again next year.

    RACV

  • Santa was absolutely fantastic!! The feedback from staff and customers was all positive and glowing.

    Melbourne Airport

  • Amazing job interacting with the kids and adults. Costumes and props were wonderful and I would highly recommend Santa and Elf as they did a wonderful job interacting with our guests.

    PCFS

  • a Fantastic job, were very pleasant to deal with and I was most impressed with the quality of the printing of our Santa photos.

    Goldman Sachs

  • Above and beyond what was expected and an absolute treat to work with! He just knew what was needed and rose to the occasion!

    Out there Productions

  • Thank you again for another great day! You were all so brilliant! Thank you!

    Olympus

  • We hope to use your services next Xmas and will recommend your service to our friends.

    Stan Harris

  • The magic only continued when I met Santa face to face. He was just like the story: tall, with rosy cheeks and a twinkle in his eye. I felt like a kid again.

    Melanie Cheng

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Gifts Delivered

38725

Public Sightings

13

Years Running

73903

Special Appearances

Santa visits many places, see what he can bring to yours

Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Geelong, Ballarat, Wollongong, and many more…

  • Billykids-Haberfield
    Australian Government DoD
  • Central-Coast-Council
    Big-Red-Group
  • Bambini-ELC
    Corpus Christi – Parents Friends Association
  • Essendon-Football-Club
    Network-Seven-Sydney
  • Cisco-Melbourne
    EELS Parramatta-Rugby-League
  • Only About Children – Brighton-East
    Goldman Sachs – Melb-Sydney
  • Early-Expressions-Childcare
    Google-Sydney
  • Little-Learning-School-St-Leonards
    Greenwood-Early-Learning-Centre
  • Volkswagon-Sydney
    The-Red-Republic
  • Optus-Singtel
    Trinity Early Learning Centre – Gladesville
  • City-of-Parramatta
    United-Service-Club
  • Whitehorse-City-Council
    Huntingdale Golf Course

The Real Santa videos

Santa’s Greeting from the North Pole

Santa on his husky sled

Why Choose Us:

Choose Expertise The Real Santa

Professional expertise

The Real Santa has over 10 years of experience adding magic to all sorts of events across Australia. We have an extremely high customer satisfaction rate, people love what we do and book us year after year.

Choose Performers The Real Santa

Quality Performers

All our performers are fully trained, professional and handpicked to spread the Christmas magic. All our performers have Working with Children Checks, and have Public Liability cover.

Choose Props The Real Santa

Great range of Props

We offer a variety of Props for hire to match your business and event needs. Our hire periods are flexible, from minimum one hour to full day bookings, or a whole week to the whole silly season, whatever work for you.

Child Safety

We take Child Safety extremely seriously. Not only are our performers carefully screened and hold Working with Children Checks, we also incorporate a thorough induction on the 'Child Safe Code of Conduct' in our comprehensive training.

Inclusivity

The Real Santa promotes and practices Inclusivity at all levels - we do not discriminate against race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, political leaning, physical or mental ability, etc. We celebrate the diversity of our communities!

Operation since 1998

We have been spreading the Christmas Magic in Australia since 1998. We expanded from 1 performer and 1 city to over 60 performers across 8 cities in that time and continue to grow while maintain the boutique, personal experience.