Santa Train Rides
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Santa Train Rides

Santa train rides with free photos

About

All aboard for a magical journey on the Santa Train! This delightful event, hosted by the Sacramento Valley Live Steamers Railroad Museum, offers a chance to ride with Santa and his locomotive. Capture free photos with Santa, and receive a link to an online gallery to download your cherished memories. It's a perfect holiday outing for families.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free photos with Santa
  • Online gallery for photo downloads

Tags

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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

2197 Chase Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA
95670

Event Details

Pricing

$

Duration

4 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Sacramento Valley Live Steamers Railroad Museum

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets in advance, as they are available online and this event is popular.
  • Check the weather forecast before attending, as the event is weather-permitting.
  • Arrive early to maximize your time and ensure you get the best experience.
  • Bring your camera, even though photos with Santa are free, you might want to capture other moments.
  • This event is put on by the Sacramento Valley Live Steamers Railroad Museum, so expect a focus on the live steam train experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of the Santa Train experience?

The Santa experience is $10 per person. Children aged 2 and under are free with a parent.

Are photos with Santa included?

Yes, photos with Santa are free. Guests will receive a login and password to an online gallery to view and download their photos.

Is this event suitable for all ages?

Yes, the event is suitable for all ages, with children 2 and under being free.

Where is the Santa Train located?

The Santa Train is located at Hagan Community Park, 2197 Chase Drive, Rancho Cordova, California 95670.

When is the Santa Train event?

The Santa Train runs on the first and second weekends in December, specifically on December 8, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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