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🎄 Free instant quoteHire a real Santa in minutes
Tell us about your event and we’ll match you with a professional, Working-with-Children-checked Santa near you. No obligation, no payment until your Santa is allocated.
Booking your Santa is as easy as 1‑2‑3
From first enquiry to a beaming room full of children, we make it effortless.
Tell us about your event
Share your date, location and the characters you’d love. It takes about a minute.
Get your quote & confirm
We send an instant or custom quote. Accept online, then add the finishing details.
Meet your matched Santa
We allocate the perfect nearby performer. Pay securely once allocated, or request an invoice.
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Fill in your details and event below. You’ll receive a quote to review. There’s no obligation and no payment until a a Santa is allocated.
Prefer to talk first? Email hire@bookasanta.com.au and our team will help.
A whole cast of Christmas magic 🎄
Mix and match performers to make your event unforgettable.
Santa Claus
The star of the show, warm, jolly and wonderful with children.
Mrs Claus
The perfect partner for Santa, brilliant for story-time and crafts.
Elves
Cheeky helpers who keep the queue happy and the magic flowing.
Face Painter
Beautiful designs that delight kids of all ages. Custom quote.
Balloon Twister
Balloon animals and creations on demand. Custom quote.
Glitter Tattoo Artist
Sparkly, skin-safe glitter tattoos. Custom quote.
Temp Tattoo Artist
Fun temporary tattoos kids adore. Custom quote.
Craft Activity
Guided Christmas crafts to keep little hands busy. Custom quote.
Perfect for every occasion ✨
Hiring questions, answered
How much does it cost to hire a Santa?
Most visits start from a base rate for the first hour with instant pricing shown when you request a quote. Specialty entertainers (face painters, balloon twisters and similar) are custom-quoted for your event.
How far in advance should I book?
December books out fast, so the earlier the better. That said, we’ll always try to help with last-minute requests. Start a quote and we’ll let you know availabability.
Can I book for several hours or multiple days?
Absolutely. We cater for anything from a one-hour visit to multi-day, multi-session events. Just add your sessions and dates in the enquiry form.
Are your Santas Working-with-Children checked?
Yes. Every performer holds a current Working With Children Check (or state equivalent) and is professionally trained.
How do I pay?
You can pay securely once your Santa is allocated, or request an invoice. There’s no payment required to get a quote.
Santa hire near you 🗺️
With 250+ friendly performers, we cover every state and territory. Find your local Santa:
Santa Hire Melbourne
Greater Melbourne & Victoria
Santa Hire Sydney
Greater Sydney & NSW
Santa Hire Brisbane
Brisbane & South East QLD
Santa Hire Perth
Perth & Western Australia
Santa Hire Adelaide
Adelaide & South Australia
Santa Hire Canberra
Canberra & the ACT
Santa Hire Hobart
Hobart & Tasmania
Santa Hire Darwin
Darwin & the Top End
Ready to make them believe? 🌟
Get a free, no-obligation quote in under a minute. Pay securely once your Santa is allocated, or request an invoice.
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