Steam tram rides with Santa

Saturday 7, Sunday 8, Saturday 14, Sunday 15 December 2024

What's on and when

Enjoy your ride aboard the Santa Express: 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30 & 15:15
Bookings are recommended.

View the model railway displays including a model of Valley Heights in the 1950s — all day

See Santa arrive at 11:00 & 14:00

Photos with Santa — 11:15 to 13:00 and 14:15 to 15:30

Santa’s Sausage Sizzle — 10:00 to 14:30

Hidden Elf Competition — all day.

Enjoy all the Museum’s usual displays and climb aboard the many trains where stairs lead up to the doorways.

Light refreshments and souvenirs also available in the Museum shop – you may even find that unusual Christmas gift idea.


...to avoid disappointment. Reserve and secure your seat aboard your preferred ride.


Pre-booking also gives flexibility for you to manage your Museum visit, avoiding lengthy wait times before spending time exploring all the attractions the Museum has to offer. Visit for a few hours or the whole day. Refreshments available.


Bring your family, bring your friends, bring your camera and leave with great memories!

Look for the turn off to Valley Heights Rail Museum, 17b Tusculum Road, Valley Heights, from the Great Western Highway, and drop in on your way east or west! Plenty of parking on site with just a short walk to the main entrance. Click here for location map with directions

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