Santa's Hideaway Adventure Now Open! An exclusive magical experience awaits you at the Shops at the Row this holiday season at Ocean Casino Resort! This unique experience is available exclusively at Ocean in the tri-state area and is experiencing extremely high demand. Reservations are highly recommended; walk ups are based on availability. Due to its popularity - we are striving to accommodate as many families as possible this holiday season. Families will experience a wait after check-in. Note that multiple families are scheduled during the selected 15-minute reservation window. Please arrive on time. Early arrivals will be asked to join the queue at their scheduled reservation time. WATCH VIDEO WATCH TIKTOK Open November 6 - December 24 *Open daily starting Black Friday: November 28 Location: Casino level at The Shops at The Row Take advantage of NEW Early Bird Pricing: Offered November 6 – 23 | $69.99 For more information about what's included in the experience, check out our FAQs below. Reserve Now This virtual adventure transports guests from the famous Atlantic City Boardwalk all the way to the North Pole, to Santa's Secret Hideaway, where they will have the opportunity to meet the man of the hour himself, Santa Claus. Upon exiting this magical elevator experience, visit The Shop at Santa's Hideaway Adventure for all your favorite holiday gifts. Be sure to stop by our cart and indulge in hot chocolate and Santa's favorite snack (cookies) that are available for purchase on the weekends. Back to all Experiences Frequently Asked Questions What is the pricing for the experience and what's included? Santa's Hideaway Adventure is offering various photo package options for the 2025 season. One photo package accommodates 6 guests. Early Bird Pricing: Offered November 6 – 23 | $69.99 Includes full virtual gallery and 7 print outs: (1) 5x7, (2) 5x3 ½ and 4 wallet photos Peak Season Pricing: Offered November 28 – December 24 Monday - Thursday | $79.99 Includes full virtual gallery and 7 print outs: (1) 5x7, (2) 5x3 ½ and 4 wallet photos Friday – Sunday PLUS December 22, 23, 24 | $84.99 Includes full virtual gallery and 7 print outs: (1) 5x7, (2) 5x3 ½ and 4 wallets A La Carte 5x7 - $5 5x3 ½ (set of 2) - $5 Wallets (set of 4) - $5 What are the hours of operation? November Thursday, November 6: 11AM - 7PM Friday & Sunday: 11AM - 7PM Friday, November 28: 10AM - 7PM Saturday: 10AM - 7PM December Monday - Thursday: 1PM - 7PM Friday: 11AM - 7PM Saturday & Sunday: 10AM - 7PM Holiday Week Monday, December 22: 10AM - 8PM Tuesday, December 23: 10AM - 8PM Wednesday, December 24: 9AM - 5PM How do I access my digital photos and when are they available? Digital photos will be available within 24 hours after the guest's session with Santa and will be accessible at www.SantaAtOcean.com. Guests will receive a confirmation email after their session with a direct link to the website to download when the photos are ready. Can I reschedule or cancel my reservation? We ask that any cancellation to your reservation be made no less than 24 hours prior. For no shows or cancellations with less than 24 hours notice, refunds will not be granted. How does the Santa Magic photo experience work? Arrive at the selected venue during your 15-minute reservation time or stop by as a walk-up guest to meet Santa. If you book a reservation, your booked time slot is shared with other families but you will be in the elevator experience with your own group. Create Santa Magic! Visit with Santa & let our talented photographers capture the special moment. Finalize your transaction with a member of our friendly staff to receive your photos, even if you purchased your package in advance online. Stop by The Shop at Santa’s Hideaway Adventure to bring even more holiday magic home - including branded souvenirs, gifts and treats! What are the benefits to making a reservation? Your choice of date & time. A smooth checkout after your Santa visit. It says multiple families are seen by Santa in the 15 minute window, does that mean that they could be in the elevator with you? No, there is only one family reservation per elevator. If you purchase a package do you get up to 6 people that can go in? Yes, up to 6 people can go in the elevator. You only need to purchase one package for 6 guests. Where is Santa’s Hideaway Adventure located? This unique experience is located at the Shops at the Row - adjacent to Flying Point Surf Shop on the Casino Level. Where should I park? Ocean offers a self-park garage and valet parking. Please see our parking rates here. If parking in our garage, proceed to the elevators to 6th Floor - Casino Level. Do you accept Ocean Rewards Comp Dollars, Ocean Rewards tier discounts, or Ocean gift cards for payment? No, we do not accept those methods of payment at this time. Holidays at Ocean Learn More