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Where to get Santa photos in Melbourne 2023
If your family’s tradition includes an annual visit to get a Santa photo, you’re in luck. I’ve carefully selected the top spots for Santa photos in Melbourne for 2023. Many of these locations also provide pet photography sessions (Santa Paws or Pawtraits), Sensitive Santa sessions, and Auslan Santa sessions to make the experience inclusive for all.
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Myer Photos
Capture the joy of the festive season with Santa at Myer Stores across Melbourne. Santa is on his way, so be sure to reserve your spot for a memorable photo session. For those seeking a more sensory-friendly experience, don’t miss the Special Sensory sessions. And, if your furry friend wants to join in on the festive fun, Santa Paws sessions are also available.
David Jones Santa Photos
Experience a premium Santa photo opportunity this Christmas at David Jones, Bourke Street Mall, Melbourne. Each booking will receive a custom-designed photo frame, while each child is gifted a special reindeer antler headband from Santa. They also offer Sensitive Santa sessions for children with sensory needs and Pawtraits for pet photography.
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Westfield Santa Photos
Secure your Santa photo session at Westfield and choose from various photography packages to suit your preferences, including options for families and friends, Sensitive Santa, Auslan Santa, My First Christmas, and pet photography. All Santa photo sessions require an online booking.
Locations: Airport West, Doncaster, Fountain Gate, Geelong, Knox, Plenty Valley, Southland
Santa Photos at Chadstone
Capture the magic of Christmas with a personalised Santa Photography experience at Chadstone, The Fashion Capital. Explore enchanting scenes like talking reindeer, snowstorms, a towering Christmas tree, and meet Santa himself. Your journey will lead you through a magical ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas set, where you can take a family photo while riding Santa’s sleigh. Each family will receive a custom digital gallery of up to 5 images for sharing. Online bookings are essential.
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Parkmore Shopping Centre, Keysborough
This festive season Parkmore Shopping Centre, will offer three Santa photo sessions: traditional Santa, Sensitive Santa, a calming experience with lower lighting and soothing background music, and Pet Pawtraits.
Chirnside Park
Book your Santa photos today at Chermside Park. Choose from a traditional Santa visit, a gentle Sensitive Santa experience, or even capture the magic with your furry friends in our Pet Pawtrait sessions.
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Eastland, Ringwood
Eastland Santa Photography sessions are a cherished tradition for the holidays. Don’t forget your furry friends; they can join in on the festive fun with Santa Pet Photography. For a special milestone, book your baby’s first Santa photo with an extended session and an exclusive photo package. They also offer Sensitive Santa sessions with a calm and quiet atmosphere and Auslan Santa sessions where Santa communicates in sign language.
Greensborough Plaza
Greensborough Plaza has a new Christmas Village on Level 1, where the traditional festive colours of red, green, and gold come to life with dazzling Christmas trees, sparkling baubles, and twinkling lights. Capture the magic with a photo session alongside Santa. For a more sensory-friendly experience, book a session with Sensitive Santa held at the quieter start of the day. Don’t forget your furry friend this Christmas; reserve a spot for a pet photo session.
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Kew Junction
Kew Junction has a heartwarming Santa experience that’s perfect for families and their beloved pets. Capture a special moment with Santa at the Kew Court House and contribute to a noble cause as all proceeds go to the Inclusion Foundation. For little ones who may be hesitant about meeting Santa, the Christmas Elf will be on hand to spread the joy. No need to RSVP, but early arrival is recommended to secure your spot.
Highpoint Shopping Centre
This holiday season, Highpoint Shopping Centre is offering three Santa photo sessions to suit your preferences: traditional Santa, Sensitive Santa (with a relaxed ambience), and Pet Pawtraits.
Santa Paws at District Docklands
The District Docklands is offering Santa Paws photos this Christmas. This unique photo opportunity allows you to include your beloved furry friend in your festive photos with Santa. Your Santa Paws photo package comes with a print copy and a digital version, and they’ll even treat your dog to something special.
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