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North Pole Limited

All aboard the North Pole Limited for a magical holiday journey! This enchanting 90-minute train adventure departs from the festive Campo Depot. Enjoy holiday sing-alongs, stories, hot chocolate, and cookies with a jolly elf crew. Keep an eye out for the North Pole, where Santa and Mrs. Claus await to greet you. Multiple seating options are available for this unforgettable experience.

What to Expect

Enchanting train journey to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus

Event Details

Duration

90 minutes

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Pacific Southwest Railway Museum Association

Food & Drink

Hot chocolate and cookies served onboard. Guests may bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages. Outside alcohol is prohibited.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, magical, nostalgic

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Campo Railroad Museum
750 Depot Street
Campo, CA
91906

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $15.00 – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: Due to the historic nature of the railcars, not all excursions accommodate guests with certain disabilities. A chairlift is available for mobility issues, and guests with mobility aids may be seated in the open air baggage car. Contact info@psrm.org for specific needs. Restrooms are not available on the train; ADA compliant restrooms are at the Depot and Exhibit Hall.
  • Pets: No pets allowed on trains (service animals welcome). Dogs are welcome on museum grounds and in the Exhibit Hall.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure to collect tickets and soak in the festive atmosphere at the Campo Depot.
  • Consider booking Business Class or First Class for an upgraded experience with larger seats, more legroom, and premium amenities.
  • Members of the Pacific Southwest Railway Museum Association receive exclusive early access to purchase tickets before they go on sale to the public.
  • While guests can bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages, remember that alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited on board.
  • Dress in layers, as the historic railcars are neither heated nor cooled, but tend to be comfortable with doors and windows closed.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Members receive exclusive early access to tickets.
  • Private VIP Experience available for charter.
  • Tickets may be purchased in-person at Campo Depot, subject to availability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the train depart from?

All train excursions depart from the historic Campo Depot located at 750 Depot Street, Campo, CA 91906.

What is the cancellation policy?

All sales are final. Refunds are not given for illness, missed trains, or weather. One reschedule is permitted up to 24 hours prior to departure by contacting reservations@psrm.org.

Are there restrooms on the train?

No, there are no restrooms aboard the historic trains. ADA compliant restrooms are available at the Depot and the museum's Exhibit Hall.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

Yes, guests may bring food and non-alcoholic beverages. Please be respectful of others and clean up after yourself. Alcohol is prohibited.

Are pets allowed on the train?

No dogs are allowed on the trains. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome on museum grounds and in the Exhibit Hall. Service animals are permitted on trains.

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