
You and your family are invited to ride on a magical holiday train with Santa Claus and his friends. North County Transit District’s COASTER Holiday Express is a specially decorated train that features photo opportunities with Santa and his friends, classic carol singing for children of ALL ages. Each 65 minute COASTER Holiday Express ride will travel non-stop and roundtrip from Oceanside to Solana Beach. The ride is recommended for families with children between the ages of 3 and 10. Tickets go on sale Thursday, November 12 at 8 a.m. and are $8 per passenger (all ages) and must be purchased in advance. Tickets will NOT be sold on the day of the event.
There are two ways to buy your tickets:
Online at GoNCTD.com/eticket
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In person, CASH ONLY, at Oceanside Transit
Center Customer Service Office
205 S. Tremont St., Oceanside, Monday -
Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sales are “first come, first served.”
Each person may purchase up to six tickets.
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Tips
Please plan on eating before the 65 minute train ride; however, small snacks and drinks are permitted.
Water bottles are allowed.
• Bring a camera to capture your child’s meeting with Santa.
• This event is recommended for families with children between the ages of 3 and 10.
• Plan on arriving at Oceanside Transit Center at least 20 minutes before the train departs to secure parking.
• Strollers and/or bicycles will not be permitted on the train.
• The COASTER Holiday Express will operate rain or shine.