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Red Train Nights of Lights Tours

Climb aboard Ripley’s Red Trains for a holiday ride through St. Augustine’s sparkling Nights of Lights displays. Guests enjoy holiday carols and wear special magic glasses that make the lights twinkle even brighter. Families can also take in free movies and receive gifts for children.

What to Expect

View St. Augustine's Nights of Lights with carols and magic glasses.

Event Details

Duration

About 30 minutes.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and holiday light lovers

Vibe

Festive and twinkling

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum
19 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084
St. Augustine, FL

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $69.99 per row, seating up to four people. Free nightly movies at 6 p.m. are also mentioned. – Get tickets
  • Hours: 6:00 PM–9:00 PM.

Tips & Advice

  • Reserve your row before going, as every tour requires a reservation.
  • Keep your group to four people per row when making your reservation.
  • Allow about 30 minutes for the train ride, with extra time if you plan to enjoy a movie.
  • If you are visiting on Christmas Day, choose another date because tours do not run that day.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free nightly movies.
  • Gifts for children.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to reserve a Red Train ride in advance?

Yes. Tours are reservation-only.

How many people can sit in one row?

Each row seats up to four people.

What can families enjoy besides the ride?

The ride includes holiday carols and special magic glasses; free nightly movies and gifts for children are also offered.

How long does a tour last?

About 30 minutes.

Do tours run on Christmas Day?

No. Tours run nightly during the event period except Christmas Day.

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Last Updated: Oct 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team