DEPARTING LAKE PLACID
These joyful holiday trains will offer families a 2-hour trip through the countryside aboard a decorated, historic passenger train. Each ride features a visit with Santa Claus, cookies, and a commemorative gift. First-class tickets include locally-made sweets, treats, hot chocolate, and desserts.
The Santa Express will operate round trips from Lake Placid on December 20, 21, and 22, each day offering departure times of 11:00AM, 2:00PM or 5:00PM. Parking and boarding will take place at the Lake Placid Depot Museum at 12 E Park Street, Lake Placid, FL, 33852.
Tickets are $50.00 for adults and $40.00 per child ages 4 – 14. Children 3 years of age and under ride free. First-class four-top table seats for families are available for $250.00 and first-class lounge (18-and-over) seats are $85.00 per person. Group rates and private cars are also available and inquiries can be made at contact@sugarexpress.com.
Since 2020, Sugar Express has welcomed thousands of guests from throughout Florida and 25 states. Additional events are currently being finalized for the upcoming 2024 and 2025 Sugar Express Schedule. Check SugarExpress.com for updates!
PLEASE NOTE
Due to its historic nature, Sugar Express is not ADA-accessible. Cars used on excursions feature steep steps, narrow hallways, and doorways, as well as small restrooms which can present challenges for guests with limited mobility. Please contact our ticket agent prior to purchasing for questions on accommodations.