Notes from the Elves

We thought, during the time of no school what’s better than a nice bit of old fashioned colouring? So we are happy to provide you with the following small colouring pack you can download below to keep your little ones entertained. Just print off the pack and they can colour away.

With children being home from school indefinitely, as parents we are all looking for ways to keep our children entertained, educated and happy. But for all the Believers out there – how can we help our children make sure they stay Nice and not Naughty during this time of big changes THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train […]

Extend the Magic! We can’t wait to welcome you to the magical Polar Express Train Ride at the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. It’s an experience that many guests last year would agree can make your child’s Christmas! As a result, we have had visitors travelling all over the country for the experience at Wensleydale. […]

“All aboard! Well, you coming?” New this December, Wensleydale Railway in Yorkshire is proud to present the memory-making marvel that is THE POLAR EXPRESS™! Your family can now hop aboard this awe-inspiring steam train. Located conveniently off the A1 in Leeming bar, begin the journey of a lifetime. Enlighten your senses to the Christmas experience […]

As we prepare to welcome travellers for the 2021 season, the fabulous Wensleydale elves are not the only ones busy. Did you know there are currently 4 other THE POLAR EXPRESS™ locations in the UK? Seaton Tramway in the south, Mid Norfolk Railway in the east and Telford and Birmingham in the West Midlands. Wensleydale […]

One of the most common questions asked about the Polar Express is ‘what is the boy’s name on Polar Express’? The answer is, no-one knows! He is never named in the film and in the credits, he is referred to only as ‘Hero Boy’. Here is a list of some of the main Polar Express […]