Photos with Santa on the Amusement Park Train
Guests can meet Santa Claus and pose for photos aboard the stationary Amusement Park Train. Photos take place inside the park, where a limited selection of rides also operates, weather permitting. If inclement weather occurs, photo sessions relocate inside to the nearby arcade.
What to Expect
Free holiday photos aboard a stationary train with select rides open.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Jenkinson's Boardwalk
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and family-friendly
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Photos with Santa are free. – Get tickets
- Hours: 3:00pm - 8:00pm.
- Parking: Several Jenkinson’s parking lots serve the Boardwalk, including a lot beside the Amusement Park and South Arcade; municipal and private lots are also available.
Tips & Advice
- Pre-register using the form if you want to provide an estimate of your party size before attending.
- Remember that the train stays parked for photos and does not operate.
- If inclement weather moves photos to the South Arcade, expect the train not to be available there.
- Use the Amusement Park parking lot beside the South Arcade, or one of the other Jenkinson’s lots or nearby municipal and private lots.
- Treat the rides as weather-dependent, since only a limited selection is scheduled to open.
Special Events & Promotions
- Photos with Santa are free.
- A limited selection of rides is open, weather permitting.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to register in advance for photos?
Pre-registration is available through the form on the event page.
Does the train run during the photo event?
No. The train remains stationary and is used for photos only.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Photos move inside Jenkinson’s South Arcade, where the train will not be available.
Will rides be operating?
A limited selection of rides will be open, weather permitting.
Where can I park?
Jenkinson’s has several parking lots, including one beside the Amusement Park and South Arcade; municipal and private lots are also available.
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