Enjoy the magic of a steam train ride with Santa on the Watercress Line this December. Services will run on the 4^th, 5^th, 11^th, 12^th, 18^th,19^th, 20^th, 21^st, 22^nd, 23^rd & 24^th.

·         Choose between departures from Alton, where the train runs to Ropley and returns to Alton; or Alresford where the train runs to Medstead & Four Marks and back to Alresford.

·         Either round trip takes just over an hour to complete.

·         During the journey, Santa and his helpers will visit everyone at their seat and each child (aged 1-16yrs) and baby (under 1 yr) will receive a present in a delightful souvenir Santa sack. No queueing out in the cold!

·         All the grown-ups receive wine and a mince pie (soft drink option is available.) Children will also receive a soft drink.

·         All Santa Special Trains are steam hauled.

·         Shops at both Alresford and Alton stations for those perfect Christmas gifts!

·         It is advised that wheelchair visitors start their Santa Specials journey at Alresford station, using Coach C.

·         Entry to Santa Specials is by advance booked travel ticket only. Site/platform only tickets, discount vouchers - including Tesco 'Days Out' vouchers, or intermediate fares are NOT PERMITTED for this event.