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Christmas at Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie

Christmas is in full swing at the Chocolaterie, and it’s a festive feast for the senses. Celebrate the festive season Willy Wonka style with hands on chocolate making experiences, shelves of handmade treats perfect for gifting, and an all day Café serving up indulgent seasonal desserts and ice cream. Whether you’re after a unique outing, a sweet gift, or a cosy treat, the Chocolaterie is the ultimate destination for festive fun.

Christmas Gift Guide

This festive season, treat your special someone to sweet delights made for chocolate lovers big and small. Whether it’s handmade chocolates to fill your Christmas stockings, thoughtful gifts for friends and family, or simply something indulgent for yourself, we’ve got you covered. Explore our irresistible festive range here and share the joy of chocolate this Christmas.

Advent Calendar

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Celebrate the countdown to Christmas with a sweet Advent Calendar, perfect for adding a little magic (and chocolate) to each day until Santa arrives.

Watch as our Chocolatiers create festive treats

Head to the production window and watch our talented Chocolatiers handcrafting an amazing array of favourites, classics, new creations and more… in action!

Elf Treasure Hunt

Can you spot 12 mischievous elves hiding around the Chocolaterie? Grab your Elf Scavenger Hunt flyer from the Showroom and start searching for the naughty, and nice, Chocolaterie elves. Remember to note down where each elf is hiding and once you’ve found them all, bring your completed flyer back to our friendly showroom team to claim a delicious Christmas treat!

1-24 December

Chocolate Bauble Making Workshop

Get merry with our Christmas chocolate making bauble experience! Create your own beautiful chocolate bauble and decorate it with festive ingredients. It’s a magical gift for a loved one, or a special treat just for you.

Every Saturday & Sunday in December

Only $12 per person.

No bookings required.

Crafters and Creators Market – Christmas Edition

Visit our very first Crafters and Creators Christmas Market at the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie – a delightful day celebrating all things handmade, heartfelt and beautifully unique.

Wander through outdoor stalls brimming with artisan treasures, from whimsical crafts to clever creations, all set against our stunning landscaped gardens here on the Surf Coast.

Make a day of it – browse the Chocolaterie showroom for irresistible chocolate treats, indulge in a decadent dessert or two in our all-day café, and soak up the sweet, creative Christmas buzz.

If you are hunting for that special Christmas gift (or a treat just for you), this is a market day to spark your imagination (and your taste buds). Entry is free and plenty of parking is available on site.

Saturday 6th December from 9am until 3pm

FREE entry

Christmas Family High Tea

Celebrate the festive season with a joyful, family friendly High Tea in our cosy Pod Cafe! Adults can sip a welcome drink and enjoy a festive spread of turkey and ham, Christmas themed desserts, and a giant chocolate fondue, alongside all the High Tea classics from our talented Chocolatiers.

Little ones will love the colourful pastries, savoury snacks, endless milkshakes, and rich hot chocolates. With bottomless organic teas, barista coffee, and a cheerful visit from Santa and Miss Elf, it’s a deliciously magical way to enjoy the holiday season together.

Monday 22 December

$70 per adult & $29 per child (plus booking fees). Children must be accompanied by an adult. Bookings are essential. Click here to book your spot.

Santa is visiting the Chocolaterie

Make magical memories at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery, and come say hello to Santa and his helper Miss Elf, spreading festive joy and ready for photos.

20 – 21 December

So much to do, so close to home

With hands on chocolate making fun, outdoor adventures, irresistible treats, and chocolate magic at every turn, the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie is no ordinary chocolate factory. Just a bit over an hour from Melbourne, plan your family’s next sweet adventure today!