Family Rail Adventure at Southern Prairie Railway
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Overview
Hop aboard the Kid's Fun Train in Ogema for a scenic, joy-filled rail journey packed with balloons, face painting, and prairie views. Perfect for family adventures!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get there at least 15 minutes early to settle in and enjoy the station atmosphere.
Dress for the Weather
Bring layers and sun protection to stay comfortable during the outdoor parts of the trip.
Capture the Moments
Have your camera ready for scenic prairie vistas and fun kid-friendly activities.
Pack Snacks
Though lunch is provided, extra snacks can keep little ones happy between activities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Chickadees
- Farming foxes
History
The railway played a significant role in Saskatchewan's development, with the restored train celebrating this heritage.
Conservation
The railway emphasizes eco-friendly practices by maintaining historic equipment and minimizing environmental impact during operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Shoes
Good walking shoes ensure comfort for the train station and walking around town.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses keep you protected during outdoor waiting and activities.
summer specific
Kids' Entertainment Items
Bringing small toys or books can keep kids entertained during downtime.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the fun and scenic prairie views along the journey.