The Grinch House
Mission: Spy on Santa!
"Casa del Grinch" in Riva del Garda
Who is watching everything that happens in Santa's house from above with a watchful eye? It is indeed him, the Grinch!
This grumpy character has taken over the bastion of Riva del Garda and turned it into his winter holiday home.
When he's out to get up to mischief, it's just the right opportunity to sneak in and snoop around at will!
Where to Find the Grinch's House
The Grinch House is located in the Bastion of Riva del Garda and can be visited free of charge on these days:
• 06.12 – 08.12 2025 + 12.12 - 14.12 2025
• 19.12 2025 – 06.01 2026: every day
Opening hours
• 10:00 am - 07:00 pm
When to Meet the Grinch in Person
If you're a brave child and you're not afraid of meeting the green landlord in person, mark these dates now:
• 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th, 21st, 26th, 27th December 2023 + 3rd, 4th January 2026
• 11:00 a.m. | 02:00 p.m. | 04:00 p.m.
Free entrance, no booking required
How to Reach the Grinch's House
To access the Grinch's House, take the panoramic elevator. It's free with the Garda Guest Card: book your stay at one of our partner accommodations, and you'll receive it directly in your inbox!
Elevator Tickets: one-way: € 6,00, round trip: € 10,00 and children up to 11 years old: free (11 years and older: paid).
