Hollidaysburg Santa Steam Train Ride
Share hot cocoa, cookies, and a personal visit with Santa aboard a steam train
Duration
1 hour
Includes
Train ride, Santa visit, cocoa
Highlights
Ride a historic steam train through the winter countryside on a family holiday outing from Hollidaysburg.
- Meet Santa during a personal onboard visit
- Enjoy hot cocoa and cookies during the journey
- Capture your own family photos with Santa
- Choose Coach seating or upgraded First Class seating and service
Itinerary
- Arrive & Check In – Arrive 30 minutes before departure at 244 Pullman Drive. Pick up physical boarding tickets at the ticket window; boarding begins about 15 minutes before departure.
- Board the Santa Express – Our conductors will direct you to your selected car class and help your family settle in.
- Enjoy the Holiday Journey – Ride behind a steam locomotive through the winter countryside with hot cocoa and cookies.
- Visit with Santa – Santa visits guests aboard the train, children may share their Christmas wishes, and children receive a small gift. Personal photos are encouraged.
- Return to Hollidaysburg – The train returns to the station after approximately one hour.
What's Included
- Scenic round-trip steam train ride
- Visit with Santa
- Hot cocoa and cookies
- Small holiday gift for children
- First Class upgraded seating and enhanced onboard service, when selected
Important details
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Children under age 2 ride on an adult's lap unless a separate ticket is purchased
- Historic railcars are not wheelchair accessible; boarding involves steps, narrow spaces, and 24–25-inch doorways
- Do not bring alcoholic beverages onto the property or aboard the train
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final; no refunds. Tickets are transferable up to 48 hours before departure. Late arrivals and no-shows cannot transfer. Trains run regardless of weather.
Product ID: V6PYRY
FAQs
Book everyone under one reservation whenever possible. Coach groups of 16 or more receive reserved seating; seating together depends on the capacity and layout of the historic railcars.
Restrooms are available at the station. Onboard restroom availability varies by railcar on the Santa Express.
Bring your booking confirmation or QR code for check-in, weather-appropriate layers, and a camera or smartphone for Santa photos. Your QR code is for check-in only; collect physical boarding tickets at the ticket window.
Meeting details
Everett Railroad Train Station, 244 Pullman Drive, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
