A Magical Evening with Santa
Step aboard the Georgetown Loop Railroad for a nighttime holiday adventure. Ride through a forest illuminated by 300,000 lights and meet Santa as you cross the snowy bridges of the Colorado Rockies.
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$39 USD
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All Ages
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55 Minutes
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Colorado, United States
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Georgetown
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- Holiday Lights Train, Santa Onboard, Mountain Scenery, Family Friendly, Photo Moments, Festive Atmosphere, All Ages Welcome, Lighted Forest Ride, Santa Visit, Holiday Cheer
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- Train ride, Santa visit, and lighted forest experience.
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- Wear warm clothing; coach cars are enclosed and heated.
Georgetown Loop Santa’s Lighted Forest Train Features
Holiday Lights Train
See the forest sparkle with over 300,000 lights.
Santa Onboard
Santa visits every car before Christmas.
Mountain Scenery
Ride through snow-covered Rocky peaks.
Georgetown Loop Santa’s Lighted Forest Train Details
- Highlights
- Description
- Itinerary
- Price & Availability
- Food & Drink
- Instructions
- Restrictions
- Transportation
Highlights
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Santa Visit
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Family Friendly
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Photo Moments
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Festive Atmosphere
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All Ages Welcome
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Lighted Forest Ride
Description
As dusk falls, the Georgetown Loop Railroad transforms into a glowing Christmas wonderland. Join Santa aboard for the *Santa’s Lighted Forest* train, a 55-minute ride through Colorado’s sparkling canyons and pine forests illuminated by more than 300,000 lights. Sing carols, sip cocoa, and watch as Santa makes his way through the train greeting every family. Choose from heated coach seating or reserve a Parlor or Presidential Car table with snacks and cocktails available for purchase. It’s one of Colorado’s brightest and most heartwarming holiday traditions.
Itinerary
- 4:30 PM – Check In at Devil’s Gate Station
- 5:00 PM – Train Departs
- 5:15 PM – Santa Visits Each Car
- 5:30 PM – Lighted Forest Illumination
- 5:55 PM – Return to Station
Price & Availability
Available nightly Nov–Dec 24, 2025. Adults $39, Children $29, Infants Free. Parlor/Club Tables $139–$219.
Food & Drink
Onboard snacks & beverages available in premium cars.
Instructions
Arrive 30 minutes early to collect printed tickets.
Restrictions
$5 cancellation fee per seat; $25 per table.
Transportation
Free parking at Devil’s Gate Station.












