To help celebrate national Children's Day, on the 3rd of March we are offering free entry for all children under 15 when accompanied by a fare paying adult from 11am till 4pm.
To help celebrate national Children's Day, on Sunday the 5th of March, Silver Stream Railway will be offering free entry for all children under 15 when accompanied by a fare paying adult from 11am till 4pm.
February 2018 marks 50 years of active preservation by Silver Stream Railway. Ka935 was the first locomotive purchased back in 1968 with it passing into the possession of the Wellington Branch of the New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society on the 2nd of February that year.
Our heritage trains will be running on both Labour Weekend Sunday and Monday. On Sunday One of our steam locomotives will be hauling the train of two old style wooden carriages and the guards van with open viewing platform. On Monday R.M.30 our standard railcar built in 1938 will be running. This railcar holds the record for the fastest journey between Auckland and Wellington.
Silver Stream Railway will be open on Sunday the 18th of October from 11am till 4pm. One of our steam locomotives will be hauling the train of two old style wooden carriages and the guards van with open viewing platform.
Silver Stream Railway will be open on Sunday the 4th of October from 11am till 4pm. One of our steam locomotives will be hauling the train of two old style wooden carriages and the guards van with open viewing platform.
Dads get half price entry when accompanied by a over 5 year old. We will have the biggest and smallest steam locomotives in our operating fleet in action, C847 hauling our wooden passenger carriages and guards van and PWD531, the smallest hauling the very popular open wagon. Gates open at 11am and trains run regularly during the day, your entry ticket allows you as many rides as you want on either train. The last train will leave at around 3:45pm.