Google spreads holiday cheer: Santa Tracker allows users to explore, play & learn with elves

Christmas has come early this year with Google’s Santa Tracker.

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The tool opens with a welcome screen and on clicking ‘Play’, you can explore a plethora of heartwarming Christmas-themed stories and fun games.
Google Santa Tracker is an annual holiday-themed entertainment program that allows users to get into the Christmas spirit by tracking Santa Claus all around the world. This year, Google’s Santa Tracker takes holiday fun a notch higher by educating kids about Christmas while tracking Santa’s naughty elves.

The tool opens with a welcome screen and on clicking ‘Play’, you can explore a plethora of heartwarming Christmas-themed stories and fun games. There is also a ‘Take Off’ button on the bottom right corner. On clicking it, a peppy video plays showing Santa Claus getting ready to deliver gifts.

After that, users can either click on ‘Santa Canvas’ and use the tool for making their favourite sketches or, go for ‘Code Boogie’. ‘Code Boogie’ is where you can get your creative juices flowing and create your own dance moves.


With ‘Dance Freestyle’, one can create one’s own moves and share with friends. However, the ‘Dance class’ mode is a tough nut to crack where you have to match the teacher’s moves.

You can also learn more about how Christmas is celebrated all around the world by clicking on ‘Traditions’.
You can also learn more about how Christmas is celebrated all around the world by clicking on ‘Traditions’.

What’s more? You can also learn more about how Christmas is celebrated all around the world by clicking on ‘Traditions’. A world map opens up with round pointers in each country. On clicking,, a pop-up opens up with interesting facts about how the holiday season in celebrated in that country.

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But that’s not all. If you click on the three dots on the top left corner, a drop down menu, full of fun games like ‘Santa Selfie’, ‘Elf Jetpack’, ‘Snowball Storm’ shows up. The games are easy to play, entertaining and quite addictive too.

You can also explore stories like ‘Ollie Under The Sea’, ‘A Day At The Museum’, ‘Penguin Proof’ among others.

In short, Google’s Santa Tracker is the perfect tool that will help you get into the Christmas spirit. You can visit https://santatracker.google.com/ to play along.

Wishing you a merry Christmas!

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