Stay tuned for our 2025 schedule
For now, check out our Holiday Express train rides!
Come Celebrate Portland's Iconic Zoo Railway!
April 20, 2024 - 1:00pm, 2:30pm, and 4:00pm
Conjure the magic of bygone years while celebrating the bright future of the beloved Zoo Railway. Secure your seat for this scenic journey and discover how you can help the “Biggest Little Railroad in America” operate once again all the way from the zoo to the Rose Garden.
45-minute train rides pulled by the UP96 diesel locomotive will depart from the Enginehouse at 2250 SE Water Avenue in Portland.
Tickets: $20 for adults and $15 for kiddos 3-12. Children 2 and under ride free (on lap).
Come Take a Ride on Train Day!
May 11, 2024 - 1:00pm, 2:30pm, and 4:00pm
Celebrate National Train day with us! Our 45-minute train rides, pulled by a diesel locomotive, will depart from the Enginehouse at 2250 SE Water Avenue.
Enjoy the countryside and catch a glimpse of wildlife in their natural habitat while traveling along the scenic Willamette River in the heart of Portland.
Tickets $20 for adults and $15 for kiddos 3-12. Children 2 and under ride free on lap. Snacks and beverages will be available for purchase onboard.
Celebrate Dad with a Train Ride!
June 15, 2024 - 1:00pm, 2:30pm, and 4:00pm
Come down to the Oregon Rail Heritage Center and celebrate Father’s Day with us! Enjoy our 45-minute train ride, pulled by a diesel locomotive, departing from the Enginehouse at 2250 SE Water Avenue. Hang out either before or after and see all our vintage steam locomotives up close and personal!
Riders will enjoy the countryside and may even catch a glimpse of wildlife in their natural habitat while traveling along the scenic Willamette River in the heart of Portland.
Tickets $20 for adults and $15 for kiddos 3-12. Children 2 and under ride free on lap. Snacks and beverages (including plenty of cold beer!) will be available for purchase onboard.
Open Air Train Rides
Every Saturday through October 12th, 2024 – 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm, and 4:00pm
These 45-minute open-air train rides are pulled by a diesel locomotive. Each travels along the scenic Willamette River in the heart of Portland.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for kiddos 3-12. Children 2 and under ride free on lap. Adult senior and military tickets are $13.50.
Give the Gift of Adventure!
Surprise your loved ones with a unique experience they’ll never forget. Purchase a gift card today and let them embark on a historic train ride at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center!