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Our Havenstreet booking office and station open at 9.30am every day when trains are running.
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Mothers Day
Mother's Day Specials Give Mum a relaxing treat on Mothering Sunday and join us for a special day out. With spring in the air it’s a wonderful time to take […]
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The Great Railway Easter Hunt
The Great Railway Easter Hunt Okay you ‘Chocolate Detectives’ it is time to make like Sherlock and visit the Isle of Wight Steam Railway for our Great Railway Easter […]
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The Great Railway Easter Hunt
OPENING DAYS + TIMES
Our Havenstreet booking office and station open at 9.30am every day when trains are running…
EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCES
Go on treat yourself, whether you want to be at the coal face with the immersive Footplate Experience or you want absolute luxury…
TRAIN RIDES
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway will take you back in time to the heyday of steam, our traditional steam trains…
YOUR DAY AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT STEAM RAILWAY
Open 9.30am to 5.00pm
Unlimited all day travel
Upgrade your third class ticket for VIP or special experiences
Train Story Discovery Museum
Children’s play area
The Barn Café for morning coffees, teas and light bites
Open 9.30am to 5.00pm
The Railway Souvenir Gift Shop, pick up a great memento of your day
Carriage and Wagon Workshop
Free parking, but donations welcome (Recommended donation £2.00)
EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCES
Go on treat yourself, whether you want to be at the coal face with the immersive Footplate Experience or you want
Absolute luxury in first class with our Edwardian Hamper Experience, we’ve got you covered!
Edwardian hamper experience
The perfect gift, to treat yourself or a friend, loved one or a family member to an exclusive VIP Experience at the Isle of Wight Steam Railway.
Whether you’re planning a romantic treat, birthday or anniversary celebration with all the family, let us help make your day that extra bit special!
Experience the romance of heritage rail dining with a one hour round trip from Havenstreet though the stunning English countryside. Travelling in a beautifully restored first class carriage, your party can sit back, relax, and enjoy a delicious, boxed picnic with your own bottle of prosecco.
Groups of 2 to 6 people catered for
Availability: Please book at least three days in advance for this experience.
Footplate experience
Make any occasion truly special by adding a footplate experience for one lucky person.
A ride on one of our steam locomotives is a feast for the senses. Experience the rhythmic sound of the cylinders, the heat from the firebox, and unmistakable aroma of a steam locomotive at work. Accompanied by our experienced driver and fireman, you’ll take a round trip of the line with the best view on the railway.
Whatever the special occasion, a footplate experience will create memories to last a lifetime.
Only one space available per train.
Availability: Everyday trains are running.
Adult £249.00
Ryde pier Railcar experience
Hire our unique railcar for a fascinating journey along the line. You will have the exclusive use of this beautiful vehicle for you and your group.
Originally dating from 1927, the railcar spent its working life shuttling between Ryde Esplanade and the Pier Head. Now extensively rebuilt, it is ideal for a small group and with its large windows, you will enjoy a panoramic driver’s eye view up and down the line.
Available to parties up to 20 people
Availability: Any blue timetable day. You will enjoy a 1 hour round trip to both ends of the line.
Victorian train Experience
Get into the party mood on board our pair of Victorian 4-wheeled carriages. Beautifully restored, you will travel in style with your family and friends on a journey through the Isle of Wight countryside. With their two large inter-connecting saloons, these quaint Victorian veterans create a convivial atmosphere that is ideal for a medium-sized group.
We will welcome you on board with soft drinks and light refreshments, and your group will enjoy exclusive use of either one or both carriages as you make a complete round trip along the line. Duration approx. 1 hour.
Parties of 10 to 30 people
Availability: Every running day, and special events.
Contact us for more information,
E. info@iwsteamrailway.co.uk T. 01983 882204
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Food & drink
Whether you’re looking for a light bite or cake and coffee, or you want something
more substantial we offer high quality pub grub, with a great selection of beers and wines.
OPENING DAYS + TIMES
Our Havenstreet booking office and station open at 9.30am every day when trains are running…
EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCES
Go on treat yourself, whether you want to be at the coal face with the immersive Footplate Experience or you want absolute luxury…
TRAIN RIDES
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway will take you back in time to the heyday of steam, our traditional steam trains…
Opening times
Havenstreet Booking Office and Station
9.30am to 5.00pm
Train Story Discovery Centre
10.30am to 5.00pm (Last admission 4.30pm).
The Barn Café
9.30am to 5.00pm
Flag & Whistle Pub
10.30am to 5.00pm
The Railway Shop
10.00am to 5.00pm
Times may vary for special events.
On Green timetable days facilities are open until approximately 4.15pm.
Havenstreet station is not open to the public on days when trains are not running.
