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Griffith Park and Southern Railroad Holiday Train
Los Angeles, CA
Festive holiday lights aboard a scenic train ride
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season with a festive train ride through dazzling lights! This special event offers a unique way to enjoy the winter wonderland, with illuminated displays creating a memorable journey for all ages. It's a charming tradition that brings the spirit of the holidays to life.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, charming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Affordable
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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.
Location
Event Details
Schedule
Open 364 days a year, closing on Christmas Day only.
Organizer
GP Rah Enterprises, LLC
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for popular weekend or evening slots, as this festive train ride is a highly sought-after holiday experience.
- Arrive a little early to explore the area around the station and soak in the festive atmosphere before boarding your train.
- Dress in layers, as the train ride can be cool, especially in the evening, and you'll want to be comfortable while enjoying the lights.
- Consider bringing a small blanket for added warmth and comfort during the ride, particularly if traveling with young children.
- Check their website for specific operating hours and any potential closures, as the train runs year-round except for Christmas Day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the train ride?
The train ride covers a scenic one-mile track, offering a delightful journey through illuminated displays.
Are there any special holiday decorations along the route?
Yes, the event features dazzling holiday lights and festive displays that transform the route into a winter wonderland.
Can I bring food and drinks on the train?
While specific policies may vary, it's generally recommended to check the event's guidelines regarding outside food and beverages.
Is the train ride suitable for young children?
Absolutely! The festive atmosphere and gentle ride make it a wonderful experience for families with children of all ages.
What happens if it rains?
It is advisable to check the event's weather policy on their official website, as outdoor events may have specific procedures for inclement weather.