Reindeer Ride Express

Families can celebrate the season with a festive ride on the Reindeer Express in Noblesville, Indiana. This holiday train takes passengers on a round-trip journey from Noblesville to Arcadia, traveling through Cicero and across Morse Reservoir. Guests can relax in vintage coach cars, listen to Christmas carols, sip hot chocolate, and enjoy cookies along the way.

During the ride, children can meet Santa’s elves, write letters to Santa, and see them delivered to the North Pole post office. Santa himself makes a special visit on board.

Each ticket includes a train ride on the historic Nickel Plate Express, a cookie, and hot chocolate. Evening rides offer a cozy atmosphere, though outside visibility is limited.

Tickets vary by date, with November rides offering the lowest prices. Groups can also reserve a private holiday caboose that seats up to 20 people. The caboose features festive music, decorations, and an early visit from Santa before departure. Passengers are encouraged to arrive early to take part in the caboose festivities.

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Reindeer Ride Express 2025 Days & Times:

November: 15–16, 22–23, 28–30.

December: 5–7, 12–14, 19–23.