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The Rathwood Santa Train Experience 2025
Prepare to set off on a spellbinding adventure aboard the Rathwood Express, where the spirit of Christmas bursts into life in the most magical way imaginable!
Join us for an unforgettable experience crafted by the brilliant minds at Spotlight Productions—the same creative geniuses behind the legendary Late Late Toy Show. This year, they've woven together an extraordinary event that feels like stepping into your most cherished Christmas fantasies!
Nestled deep within Rathwood's enchanting forest, a dazzling world of wonder awaits. Let your imagination soar as you're swept away by the captivating magic of the season in this truly enchanting holiday celebration.
What happens on the Day?
Check In
As you arrive at our reception, you will follow Santa’s footsteps at reception to our check-in desk. Our jolly little elves will be there to greet you, and once you are checked in, the magic starts, you’ll be entertained with laughter and joy in our magical waiting area until it's time to hop aboard the famous Rathwood Santa Train.
Magical Train Ride
Chug-chug! Off you go on a breathtaking journey through Rathwood’s festive forest, where you'll catch a glimpse of Santa's magnificent reindeer! The train will lead you to the sparkling Big Top, where a world of delights awaits.
Spectacular Musical Show
Feel the warmth and excitement as you settle into your seats and now, brace yourselves for the grand spectacle crafted by the incredible Spotlight Productions, the team behind The Late Late Toy Show.
Toy Factory Meet-Up
After the show, a surprise awaits you at our exciting Toy Factory, each child will receive a special present lovingly prepared by Santa's elves. Then it’s on to our New Santa experience, where each family will get to meet the main man himself Santa Claus.
Top Tips for visiting Santa in the Big Top
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