Winter Rambler - Bundle-Up Boarding Pass

Coach Class add-on Exclusive use of Open-Air Gondola - blanket - coffee - and more

by Woodstown Central Railroad
Winter Rambler - Bundle-Up Boarding Pass
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Duration 2 Hours
Meets at 650 Alloway-Woodstown Road

About

All Aboard the Winter Rambler

Ride behind our classic Reading FP7s 902 & 903 in a push/pull configuration onboard the Winter Rambler. This 2-hour, 32-mile excursion will traverse the entire Woodstown Central Railroad through small towns, lush forests, and open farmland as we ramble our way through Woodstown, Swedesboro, and Salem.

Important Details: A separate coach class ticket must be purchased to add this experience. Each passenger wishing to enjoy the open-air gondola must purchase the Bundle-Up Boarding Pass. If you do not have the pass added to your ticket, you will not be able to visit the gondola.

Only 40 passes available per trip — reserve yours today!

About this Excursion

  • Exclusive access to the open-air gondola for the entire journey
  • A blanket to keep you cozy
  • Priority boarding
  • Guest receives opportunity to access one of the FP7 cabs after the excursion - assigned at check-in
  • Complementary hot coffee served on the open-air gondola

This is an unforgettable winter experience that you won’t soon forget. Please allow approximately 120 minutes for your entire experience.

About the Open Air Gondola Description of image Open Air Seating Ready to feel the wind in your hair? No roof, windows or doors on this gondola allows for wide-open, unobstructed views. This car features comfortable elevated bench seating which provides a truly unique way to view the passing scenery of Southern New Jersey.

About the Coach Description of image General Seating Coach Class is our standard seating option. This car features comfortable reversing seats which is great for families with young children or large groups. Coach Class is heated in the winter.

Highlights

From their debut in 1950 with the Reading Company, through decades of commuter service, a respectful retirement, and enduring preservation efforts, Reading 902 and 903 stand as living symbols of mid-century American rail history. Their remarkable rebirth on the Woodstown Central thrills enthusiasts and families alike—reconnecting people with the charm, power, and nostalgia of vintage locomotive travel.

What's included

  • A 2-hour, 32-mile narrated round trip through Southern, NJ.
  • Exclusive access to the open-air gondola
  • Blanket
  • Complementary hot coffee

What to bring

  • The Open Air Gondola is open to the elements. It has no roof, windows or doors. Open Air Gondola passengers are encouraged to bring warm clothing if a threat on inclement weather exists.
  • We suggest passengers bring an umbrella during inclement weather.
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