Step aboard The Polar Express Train Ride with Catskill Mountain Railroad and embark on a magical journey that brings the beloved holiday classic to life. Experience the wonder of the story firsthand as you travel from Kingston to the North Pole and back in a single day. This immersive trip offers the sights, sounds, and characters from the book and movie, accompanied by the original book's narration. Get ready to be served hot chocolate and a delicious cookie by dancing chefs, meet Santa and his Elves, and receive the first gift of Christmas - a silver sleigh bell. Join in caroling and onboard entertainment, just like in the film. Reserve your seat now and create cherished memories on this unforgettable adventure with Catskill Mountain Railroad.
The Enchanting Journey Begins
Step aboard The Polar Express Train Ride
As you step aboard The Polar Express Train Ride with Catskill Mountain Railroad, you are instantly transported into the enchanting world of the beloved holiday classic. The vintage coaches, brightly decorated in 1950's style, set the stage for a magical journey that will ignite your holiday spirit.
Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the motion picture as you read along with the original book written by Chris Van Allsburg. The Conductor will make their way through the coach, punching your golden ticket, while dancing chefs serve you hot chocolate and a delicious cookie. The attention to detail and the immersive experience will make you feel like you are truly part of The Polar Express story.
A Visit to The North Pole
Meet Santa and his Elves
As the train arrives at The North Pole, the excitement reaches its peak. Santa and his Elves board the train to greet passengers, spreading joy and holiday cheer. Each guest is given the first gift of Christmas - a silver sleigh bell, a cherished keepsake that symbolizes the magic of the season.
During the journey, characters on each car lead passengers in caroling and provide onboard entertainment, just like in the film. The atmosphere is filled with laughter, music, and the warmth of holiday spirit. The memories made on this unforgettable adventure will stay with you long after the journey ends.
Inclusive and Accessible Experience
Special accommodations for everyone
Just as Christmas is meant to be enjoyed by anyone and everyone, so is The Polar Express Train Ride with Catskill Mountain Railroad. They offer special reserved seating for families with sensory sensitivities, ensuring a comfortable experience with softer audio and lighting levels.
Additionally, reserved wheelchair seating is available on board. To make arrangements for these seats, simply call Catskill Mountain Railroad at 845-332-4854, and their team will assist you in ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey for all.
