{"id":453222,"date":"2025-12-17T12:42:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T12:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/453222\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T12:42:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T12:42:14","slug":"how-to-go-to-macys-santaland-in-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/453222\/","title":{"rendered":"How to go to Macy&#8217;s Santaland in NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/65febd4c-gettyimages-1442380009.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article <\/p>\n<p data-v-7d0efd03=\"\">\u00a0Young guests visit Santa duringMacy&#8217;s Herald Square Holiday Windows And Santaland. (Photo by Eugene Gologursky\/Getty Images for Macy&#8217;s Inc.) <\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\"><strong>NEW YORK<\/strong> &#8211; Macy\u2019s Santaland is open for the season at the company\u2019s Herald Square flagship, welcoming families now through Christmas Eve.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">The annual attraction gives visitors a chance to walk through the holiday display and meet Santa, but reservations are required.<\/p>\n<p>  Santaland reservations <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/gettyimages-1799157248.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-0dea8073=\"\">NEW YORK, NEW YORK &#8211; NOVEMBER 16: Windows Preview at Macy&#8217;s Herald Square on November 16, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Eugene Gologursky\/Getty Images for Macy&#8217;s, Inc) <\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Santaland is located on the eighth floor of Macy\u2019s Herald Square at 151 W. 34th St.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Visitors must book a time to join the line, which allows them entry into the queue but does not guarantee an immediate meeting with Santa.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Wait times typically range from 30 to 90 minutes and tend to be longer on weekends.<\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK, NY &#8211; NOVEMBER 17: \u00a0A view of \u00a0Macy&#8217;s Herald Square Santaland on November 17, 2017 in New York City. \u00a0(Photo by Mike Coppola\/Getty Images for Macy&#8217;s) <\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Reservations can be made online up to six days before a visit, beginning at 6:30 a.m. Eastern time each day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Only visitors 18 or older can book a slot, and all members of a party \u2014 including adults, children and infants \u2014 must be counted when selecting a group size.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">After booking, visitors receive a confirmation email and two reminder emails; those who do not see them are advised to check spam or junk folders.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Guests are also encouraged to print their confirmation or keep a clear screenshot of the photo barcode, which will be scanned several times during the visit.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\"><strong>Santaland will remain open through Dec. 24. Reservations are required to enter.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> This report is based on information from Macy&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/holidays\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Holidays<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/good-day\/things-to-do-nyc\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Things to do NYC<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article \u00a0Young guests visit Santa duringMacy&#8217;s Herald Square Holiday Windows And Santaland. 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