Winter Wonderland Train Ride at Bellarine Railway
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, requires minimal walking
Overview
Step aboard the POLAR EXPRESS™ carriage at Bellarine Railway for a Christmas journey filled with magic, storytelling, and scenic winter views. Perfect for families seeking holiday cheer!
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly and arrive early
Bringing layers ensures comfort during the outdoor portions of the event.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the festive moments and scenic views along the route.
Arrive in pajamas and festive attire
Enhance the holiday magic by dressing in themed clothing and pajamas.
Book tickets in advance
This popular event can sell out quickly during the holiday season.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroos
- Native bird species
History
The Bellarine Railway is a heritage line that has operated since the early 1900s, showcasing Victorian railway history.
Conservation
The railway works to preserve historic locomotives and support sustainable tourism, ensuring a legacy for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm clothing and layers
Keeps you warm during outdoor waiting times and scenic viewing.
winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the festive moments and beautiful scenery.
Pajamas or festive attire
Enhances the holiday experience and photo opportunities.
winter specific
Small backpack or bag
Useful for carrying extra layers, snacks, or souvenirs.