Family Fun Aboard the Princess-Superhero Special Train Ride in Woodstown, NJ
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required as the activity is a seated train ride.
Overview
Join your favorite princesses and superheroes for a magical 75-minute train ride through Southern New Jersey’s scenic farmlands. Perfect for families looking to mix outdoor views with imaginative fun aboard a historic coach car.
Princess-Superhero Special - Coach Seating
Comfortable flip-over seats and opening windows. Our most economical option.
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About This Adventure
Join the Princess-Superhero Special for a magical 75-minute train ride filled with beloved characters! Kids can don crowns and superhero masks while enjoying scenic views of forests and farmland, with chances to spot playful farm animals. This enchanting adventure promises unforgettable memories and fun photo opportunities for the whole family.
All Aboard The Princess-Superhero Special
Duration
75 Minutes
About the Excursion
Embark on a journey with a beloved cast of characters! Some of your favorite superheroes and princesses will welcome you aboard as they make memories, take fun pictures with passengers, and teach our young future heroes and future royalty how to be the best they can be!
This family train ride will bring you through the forests and farmland where those on board may even spot some frolicking farm animals along the way.
As the youngest of passengers put on their crowns and tie up their superhero masks, enjoy an unforgettable children’s-themed adventure aboard the Woodstown Central Railroad.
Characters + Dates & Times
Sunday September 29 | 10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm, 4:00pm | Ice Queen and Frost Sister / Bat Hero, Spider Hero
About the Coach
Coach Class is our standard seating option. This car features comfortable reversing seats which is great for families with young children or large groups. Coach Class comes with opening windows to provide a fresh breeze, and is heated in the winter.
More info
- Trains depart from South Woodstown Station, Woodstown, NJ
- Trip length: 18-mile roundtrip
- Our rail cars are restored to vintage specifications and are not ADA-compliant.
- Princess and Superhero Characters are subject to change due to availability.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-in
Arrive 20-30 minutes before departure to check in at the ticket window and explore the gift shop before boarding.
Bring Hearing Protection
Train horns are sounded at all road crossings and can be loud; bring earplugs if your party is sensitive to noise.
Dress for the Season
Coach Class has heated cars for cooler months and opening windows for ventilation in warmer weather, so layer accordingly.
Snack Smart
Light snacks and non-alcoholic drinks with lids are permitted onboard to avoid spills and keep the space clean.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer wandering near the tracks
- Farmyard animals such as sheep and goats visible from the train
History
Woodstown Central Railroad operates on historic rail lines that have served Southern New Jersey since the late 19th century, reflecting the region’s rail heritage.
Conservation
Woodstown Central Railroad maintains its vintage equipment with an emphasis on preservation and respects the surrounding farmland by keeping its routes and operations minimally invasive.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Clothing
Wear clothes suitable for sitting and light movement around the station before and after the ride.
Layered Outerwear
Bring layers for variable spring temperatures and potential breezes through open windows.
spring specific
Hearing Protection
Earplugs recommended for sensitive children or adults due to loud train horns.
Camera/Smartphone
Capture memories with photos of costumed characters and scenic farmland views during the ride.