Kawana Shoppingworld is transforming into a Christmas wonderland with a sleigh-load of fun activities for kids, including Santa photos, charity wrapping, and extended shopping hours.
Santa photos
Date: Now until 24 December
Location: Santa’s Beach House, Centre Court, near The Coffee Club
Booking times: Varied
Price: From $24.95
Capture a magical photo with Santa and enjoy storytime and cookies with Mrs Claus at Santa’s Beach House. Plus, pet and sensory sessions will be available.
Letters to Santa
Date: Now until 11 December
Pick up a letter template, help the kids pen their wish list to Santa and drop it back into Santa’s mailbox at Centre Court. Watch your little one’s eyes twinkle with delight as they receive a personalised reply straight from Santa’s Beach House.
Charity gift wrapping
Date: Friday, 29 November – Tuesday, 24 December
Location: Near Santa Set / Billy J
Cost: Gold coin donation
Kawana Shoppingworld has, once again, partnered with Kawana Waters Surf Lifesaving to provide a gift-wrapping booth in-centre, raising money for the SLSC.
Free Christmas Childminding Movies
Get your Christmas shopping done while your kids enjoy a FREE movie and are cared for by qualified childminders.
Thursday 19 December: The Grinch
Check in: 3.30pm | Check out: 5:30pm
Saturday 21 December: Home Alone 1
Check in: 3:30pm | Check out: 5:40pm
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What is Kawana Minis? Kawana Minis is an inclusive community for parents and carers, with family-friendly events, exclusive special offers and more, such as free childminding and free coffee Mondays.
Kawana Shoppingworld Extended Trading Hours 2024
Extended trading hours give you more time to shop this summer!
- BLACK FRIDAY: Friday 29 November 9 am – 6 pm
- Wednesday 18 December 8 am – 7 pm
- Thursday 19 December 8 am – 9 pm
- Friday 20 December 8 am – 7 pm
- Saturday 21 December 8 am – 7 pm
- Sunday 22 December 8 am – 5 pm
- Monday 23 December 8 am – 7 pm
- Tuesday 24 December 8 am – 5:30 pm
- Wednesday 25 December Closed
- Thursday 26 December 8 am – 6 pm
- Friday 27 December 9 am – 5:30 pm
- Saturday 28 December 9 am – 5 pm
- Sunday 29 December 10:30 am – 4 pm
- Monday 30 December 9 am – 5:30 pm
- Tuesday 31 December 9 am – 5:30 pm
- Wednesday 1 January 10:30 am – 4 pm
- Thursday 2 January 9 am – 9 pm
- AUSTRALIA DAY: Sunday 26 January 10:30 am – 4 pm
- Monday 27 January 10:30 am – 4 pm
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