Santa’s House in Gaeta 2026: Dates, Opening Times and Where It Is

With Favole di Luce 2026-2027, the Gaeta Christmas lights, Santa’s House in Gaeta (La Casa di Babbo Natale) is back: it opens on Saturday 28 November 2026 and can be visited every weekend; from 23 December to 6 January it is open every afternoon. It is run by the Overline 2017 association.

Dates and opening times

• From 28 November: every Saturday and Sunday.
• 23 December to 6 January 2027: every afternoon.

The official programme does not give the opening hour or say whether there is an entrance fee: we will add it as soon as it is announced.

Where it is

On the official Christmas lights map, Santa’s House is at the heart of the route, in the Piazza XIX Maggio area, next to the Favole di Luce Village, the skating rink and the Fontana di San Francesco. The exact address has not been announced yet: you will find it marked, with the other attractions, on the 3D Christmas lights map.

A day at the Christmas lights with children

In the same area there are the ice nativity scene on Corso Cavour, the Pulcinella puppet shows on Viale Battaglione degli Alpini and, on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays at 18:30, the Fontana di San Francesco show with fireworks.

The car park indicated by the official programme is Piazzale Avir, a few minutes’ walk from Corso Cavour. On Christmas lights weekends the centre fills up early: every alternative, with rates and distances, is in our guide where to park for the Gaeta Christmas lights.

Frequently asked questions

When does Santa’s House in Gaeta open?

On Saturday 28 November 2026. Until 22 December it is open at weekends, from 23 December to 6 January every afternoon.

Where is Santa’s House?

In the centre of Gaeta, in the Piazza XIX Maggio area, next to the Favole di Luce Village, as shown on the official Christmas lights map.

Is there an entrance fee?

The official programme does not say. We will update this page as soon as it is announced.

Sources

Official Favole di Luce 2026-2027 events programme (City of Gaeta), «Eventi Favole di Luce» page and «La Casa di Babbo Natale» page; official map «Le mille e una luce di Gaeta», released on 3 November 2026; official Gaeta Christmas lights website. Checked on 3 November 2026.