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THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at Spa Valley Railway
Embark on a magical Christmas journey aboard THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at Spa Valley Railway. This immersive theatrical experience brings the beloved Warner Bros. film to life with singing chefs, hot chocolate, and a special visit from Santa Claus. Receive the first gift of Christmas—a silver sleigh bell—and create unforgettable holiday memories.
What to Expect
Immersive theatrical Polar Express train ride with Santa visit.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking in the town can be busy and difficult; no on-site parking for the station.
- Accessibility: Information available for guests with additional needs.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Magical, festive, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 1-2 hours per journey
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
PNP Events Ltd
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate and tasty treats served on board.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider booking a nighttime journey for the most magical experience, as the lighting enhances the enchanting atmosphere.
- Dress in pyjamas, just like in the movie, to fully immerse yourself and your family in the magical experience.
- Arrive early to account for potentially busy town parking and to enjoy the pre-train entertainment and atmosphere.
- Bring your own copy of 'The Polar Express' book to follow along with the story read by the characters.
- Check for specific accommodations for dietary needs or additional needs when booking, as they are often accommodated.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will my e-tickets arrive?
E-tickets are sent out 7 days before the date of your event.
What if I haven't received my email confirmation?
Your email confirmation will be sent from Etix.com; please check your spam or junk folder.
Can I bring my baby on the train?
Yes, there is an option to 'Add Baby on Lap' when booking tickets.
Is there parking available?
There is no on-site parking for the station; parking in the town can be busy and difficult.
What should I do if I have additional needs?
The event aims to be welcoming to all; information for guests with additional needs is available on their website.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.