Santa Arriving in Stonehaven

Come along to Stonehaven Harbour on Saturday 15th December and see Santa arriving by the RNLI Stonehaven Life Boat!

There's festive drinks and mince pies in aid of the RNLI, on the harbour front, from 12:30pm.

Meet Peter Rabbit and his friends, Christmas Mickey and Minnie Mouse! Then see Santa speed into the harbour at 1:30pm. Follow his festive Road Train procession up through the town where you can meet him in his themed grotto at Charles Michies, 24 Market Sq, Stonehaven, until 4pm.

Santa will also be back in his grotto at Charles Michies, Stonehaven, on Saturday 22nd December from 1-4pm.

Come and meet the RNLI Stonehaven team! They're a very jolly bunch! Look forward to seeing you there

Key facts about the RNLI

The RNLI charity saves lives at sea. Its volunteers provide a 24-hour search and rescue service around the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland coasts. The RNLI operates 238 lifeboat stations in the UK and Ireland and more than 240 lifeguard units on beaches around the UK and Channel Islands. The RNLI is independent of Coastguard and government and depends on voluntary donations and legacies to maintain its rescue service. Since the RNLI was founded in 1824, its lifeboat crews and lifeguards have saved over 146,000 lives.

Learn more about the RNLI

For more information please visit the RNLI website or Facebook, X, TikTok and YouTube. News releases, videos and photos are available on the News Centre.

Contacting the RNLI - public enquiries

Members of the public may contact the RNLI on 0300 300 9990 (UK) or 1800 991802 (Ireland) or by email.