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Father Christmas Express

Dates:
14 December - 23 December 2024

Address:

The Watercress Line, The Railway Station, Alresford, SO24 9JG
Father Christmas Express

About Father Christmas Express

Join Father Christmas as he transports you to Ropley on his magical Father Christmas Express.  Have some jolly, festive fun with his helpers as you ride on a steam train to Father Christmas’ Hampshire Hideaway.


Meet Father Christmas on the steam train and receive your magic token to exchange for a gift from the Present Junction. Hop back on the Father Christmas Express to Alresford Station and post your letter to Father Christmas at Alresford gift shop.

You will have an hour at Father Christmas’ Hampshire Hideaway at Ropley Station, where you can:

  • Choose and collect your present from the Present Junction
  • Complete the activity trail to find the Elf Doors and spell out the festive word
  • Take a ride on the illuminated Miniature Railway
  • Write a letter to Father Christmas
  • Take a photo as a giant gingerbread man, pose in the festive frame and take a seat on Father Christmas’ throne
  • Run off some steam at the locomotive playground Advance booking



Dates
14 and 15 December
21, 22 and 23 December

Tickets
Please see the website for ticket information.

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