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Santa Train Jolly Journeys
Napa, CA
Magical train journey with Santa through Napa Valley
About
Embark on a magical holiday adventure with Santa Claus himself aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train! This enchanting journey through Napa Valley offers a festive experience complete with carolers, a special visit from Santa, and delightful holiday treats. Choose from various onboard experiences, including cookie decorating and gourmet dining, all while creating cherished memories.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Tags
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Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Ages
kid-friendly
Schedule
4:00 PM | Your Journey Begins at McKinstry Street Station. 5:25 - 5:30 PM | Boarding Call. 6:10 PM | Time To Depart. 8:00 PM | Farewell For Now.
Organizer
Napa Valley Wine Train
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
On-board dining and beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at the station early to fully enjoy the pre-boarding holiday activities, including carolers and the Santa postcard writing station.
- Consider booking the 'Very Merry Vista Dome' or 'Gourmet Holiday Express' for a more elevated dining experience with a multi-course meal.
- Dress in festive holiday attire to add to the magical atmosphere and for memorable photos with Santa.
- Check the specific inclusions for each car experience when booking to ensure you select the option that best suits your family's preferences.
- Be prepared for a cashless payment environment on board the train.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the train depart?
The train is scheduled to depart at 6:10 PM, with boarding calls beginning around 5:25 PM.
What dining options are available?
Depending on the chosen experience, options range from cookies and cocoa to a three-course kid-friendly holiday dinner.
Can I meet Santa?
Yes, a visit from Santa is included in all featured experiences, with tableside visits available for most.
Is there a photo opportunity?
Yes, printed and digital photos are available, both at boarding and in Santa's Station Caboose.
Does the event support any charities?
Yes, a portion of proceeds from select experiences benefit Napa Firewise, and gifts are collected for Expressions for Hope Napa.