EVENT
Santa Specials at the Bluebell Railway
Event Details
Dates
Sat 28 – Sun 29 Nov '26
Sat 5 – Sun 6 Dec '26
Sat 12 – Sun 13 Dec '26
Sat 19 – Thu 24 Dec '26
Event runs in sessions
10:00 – 16:05
Type
Indoor & Outdoor
About this event
Step back in time and rediscover the magic of Christmas with our traditional Santa experience for 2026: a heritage steam train from Sheffield Park to Horsted Keynes, where a traditional Christmas fair waits.
What to expect:
- 28 and 29 November, then weekends and 19-24 December 2026
- Departures at 10.00am, 11.05am, 1.00pm and 2.05pm; the whole experience takes around 2 hours
- Every child gets an activity pack with games, puzzles and keepsakes at their seat
- Every child will receive a special collectible toy, presented by Santa himself
- Classic fairground rides and family attractions are included in the ticket price
- Some attractions are outdoors, so bring winter clothing
- Buggies and prams can be left at Sheffield Park; no dogs except registered support dogs
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsRide vintage steam trains through Sussex countryside while exploring a restored 1880s railway station with museum exhibits and period architecture.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodWiFiPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 9 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Santa Specials at the Bluebell Railway
How much does Santa Specials at the Bluebell Railway cost?
For ticket prices for Santa Specials at the Bluebell Railway, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Santa Specials at the Bluebell Railway take place?
Santa Specials at the Bluebell Railway runs from Saturday, 28 November 2026 to Thursday, 24 December 2026.
Where is Santa Specials at the Bluebell Railway held?
Santa Specials at the Bluebell Railway is held at Bluebell Railway - (Sheffield Park, Station) in Uckfield.
Is Santa Specials at the Bluebell Railway indoor or outdoor?
Santa Specials at the Bluebell Railway has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Santa Specials at the Bluebell Railway?
Yes, advance booking is required for Santa Specials at the Bluebell Railway.
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