Mission: Save Christmas featuring Elf™

Journey into Buddy the Elf's world to help save the holiday, in this all-new Gaylord Hotels original experience inspired by the hit Christmas film, Elf™. Complete fun-filled activities to muster enough Christmas cheer to power the Kringle 3000 and Santa's sleigh. More than a dozen interactive experiences await in this multi-sensory, immersive Orlando attraction.

20-25 Minute Experience

12 Interactive Moments

6 Immersive Scenes

17,000 sq. ft. Journey

10+ “Elfie” Opportunities

Free for Children Under Three

GET THE GREEN GUY!

Take part in an epic virtual snowball fight in NYC's Central Park! You'll have "snow" much fun testing your aim physically throwing faux snowballs at moving targets and taking a crack at the snowball cannon inspired by Buddy's incredible arm.

CANDY, CANDY CANES, CANDY CORNS, & SYRUP…

Use the four main elf food groups to virtually create your very own confectionary concoction in the North Pole kitchen.

HUMANS IN AN ELF’S WORLD

Visit Santa's workshop and play original games where you'll ensure only the best toys make it into Santa's bag, create a new zany invention, and seek to defeat the dreaded jack-in-the box.

SANTA?! I KNOW HIM!

From decorations and snowflake garlands galore to toys, toys, and more toys, take in the iconic department store - just as Buddy decorated it! You'll even get a chance to test your two-step dancing on an oversized, giant floor piano.

BYE BUDDY!

Journey through the candy cane forest, complete with larger-than-life candy canes, a 13-foot-tall Mr. Narwhal, a talking Leon the Snowman, and tons of opportunities for "elfies."

All-New Gaylord Hotels Original Experience

Beloved Characters

Team up with your favorite North Pole characters like Leon the Snowman, Mr. Narwhal, and the woodland creatures.

Family-Friendly

Help muster enough Christmas spirit in this 20-25 minute experience. There's something fun for everyone to enjoy!

Immersive & Impressive Scenes

Journey through eight of your favorite movie scenes featuring grand moments like 100 larger-than-life candy canes, a 13-foot-tall Mr. Narwhal, and Santa's signature North Pole workshop!

Tons of Interactive Moments

Experience and enjoy custom-built moments and games brought to life through projection mapping, animation, digital programming, and advanced technology.

A Multisensory Experience

From savory holiday cookie scents to hands-on interactive moments, indulge in surprises that will engage your senses from beginning to end.

Picture Perfect “Elf-ies”

Take photos with your favorite characters, on Santa's throne in the famous department store decorated "Buddy-style," and in front of Santa's sleigh in Central Park!

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