Enjoy A Magical Polar Express Train Ride Aboard Delaware River Railroad In New Jersey

The holidays are a magical time of year here in New Jersey. Spirits seem to be lifted, strangers smile at each other on the street and snow coats the grass, glistening with a heavenly light. Entirely enchanting on its own, there are ways to make Christmas even more memorable in the Garden State. One fantastic, family-friendly way is by hopping on the Polar Express train ride in New Jersey.

Delaware River Railroad Excursions offers a yearly Polar Express Train Ride. It's always a hit.

Delaware River Railroad Excursions host a variety of thrilling events throughout the year, but nothing beats this holly jolly adventure.

Train cars are decked out in lights and trips last for about 1 hour and 40 minutes.

As you embark on this twinkly train, you'll feel your heart soar. This Christmas event in New Jersey is perfect for the whole family.

Rides include a reading of The Polar Express, caroling, cookies, cocoa and a visit from Santa himself.

It's just like the classic storybook! When you embark on this north pole train in New Jersey, you'll really feel like you stepped into a fairy tale.

Bring home souvenir photos with Santa and a silver bell for every child.

Do you believe in Santa Claus? You will after this whimsical event.

Rides are offered on various dates in November and December.

Tickets often sell out, so you'll want to book your ticket early. It'd be a shame to miss out on this magical experience.

For more information on Delaware River Railroad's Polar Express Train ride in New Jersey (99 Elizabeth Street, Phillipsburg), click here. Pajamas are encouraged. For other holiday options, consider Allaire State Park's Christmas Express. Tickets must be purchased on the day of and rides with Santa last 15 minutes. For Christmas gifts, check out this top-ranked New Jersey chocolate shop.