Willits
Ages:
Ages: 21 and up
2 Hours
15 Miles
the art of refined travel
mid-century luxury
Sleek lines, panoramic windows, and a handcrafted cocktail in hand. The Noyo is an intimate, adults-only lounge car made for slowing down and savoring the journey as the redwoods roll past on the way to Crowley.
Step Into the Noyo
Step aboard the restored Noyo, a beautifully designed U.S. Army car inspired by Otto Kuhler and Henry Dreyfuss. Enjoy an intimate, adults-only setting made for slowing down and taking in the scenery.
sip & savor
Settle in with two handcrafted cocktails, a curated charcuterie board, and first-class service. It’s a relaxed setting for good conversation, quiet moments, and enjoying the journey together.
unwind at Crowley
Step off at Crowley and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and sounds of music. Relax by the firepits, play lawn games beneath the redwoods, or simply take in the stillness of the forest.
A Car Reimagined
Return to Willits on, the Noyo a thoughtfully restored rail car rebuilt by the Skunk Train team in the historic Roundhouse in Fort Bragg, much like the Redwood Presidential Class car.
know before you go
- Arrive 30 minutes before departure.
- Check in inside the depot.
- There is no smoking on the train or at the boarding station
- We accept credit and debit cards only. Cash is welcome for tips.
- Schedules are subject to change; guests will be notified as soon as possible
- Guests 21 years and older are welcome.
Afterpay is available. Secure your seats today and split your total into interest-free payments.
Plan your visit
frequently asked questions
boarding location
Address
299 East Commercial Street, Willits, CA, 95490This boarding location can be found off I5 Exit 531.
what is included?
A 2 hour, 16-mile round trip scenic train ride through the Noyo River Canyon.
Priority boarding and de-boarding
Reserved seating
Two handcrafted cocktails
A charcuterie board
45 minute stop at Crowley where guests can explore cabins in the woods or play backyard games.
Which trains offer the Noyo?
The Noyo runs on select departures of the Wolf Tree Turn, Pumpkin Express, Mr. Skunk & the Giant Christmas Tree, and the Flynn Creek Circus Train. Check availability to see which dates include it.
is parking available?
Yes, free ample parking is available in the lot adjacent to the Skunk Train Depot. We do not accept responsibility for any loss or damage to vehicles or their contents. We recommend keeping valuables out of sight or with you during your visit.
can i bring my dog?
Dogs are not permitted in this car.
Is this ride right for you?
If you'd like a quieter, more refined way to see the redwoods, yes. It's made for date days, anniversaries, and celebrations with friends. Planning a bigger gathering? Ask about booking the whole car.
Still have questions? Contact Us
Hear From Our Riders
★★★★★
We joined the train in Willits for the Noyo Presidential car. It was quite special indeed. Staff were super friendly and welcoming and wonderful sharing their experience and knowledge of the train and local area.
Jane P.
★★★★★
Such a wonderful experience. The Presidential car was amazing!!
Elmer W.
★★★★★
The Presidential Car doesn't disappoint!
We had a fantastic experience riding in the Presidential car. We were given a gift bag at the end of our trip which was a total surprise. My 65th birthday was one I will never forget!
Cindy H.
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