Santa Specials on Bala Lake Railway

The Bala Lake Railway invites families to celebrate the festive season with its popular Santa Specials. Departing from Llanuwchllyn Station, these specially decorated steam trains travel along the railway towards Santa’s grotto, creating a memorable Christmas experience for visitors of all ages.

Children can meet Father Christmas and receive a gift, while adults can enjoy a mince pie and a glass of sherry or a hot drink. With traditional steam locomotives and a festive atmosphere, it is a lovely opportunity for families to spend time together and enjoy a seasonal outing in the heart of Gwynedd.

The round trip lasts approximately 45 minutes.

Advance booking is essential, as these special Christmas journeys are popular.

Fares:

Adult (12 and over)   £13.50

Child (1 to 11 years inclusive)   £16.00

Baby (under 1 year old)   Free

Adult with special needs (receives gift as a child)   £16.00

Dog   £1