10 acre Rail Heritage and Railway Theme Park in Ngongotaha, 5kms north of Rotorua. Miniature Railway rides with steam and diesel locomotives. Bouncy loco's, museum displays, operational model railway displays, and a hobby supply shop called Platform Three, all of which are enjoyed by young and old…
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…»NGONGOTAHA RAILWAY PARK - Rotorua NGONGOTAHA RAILWAY PARK - Rotorua Visit Website 10 acre Rail Heritage and Railway Theme Park in Ngongotaha, 5kms north of Rotorua. Miniature Railway rides with steam and diesel locomotives. Bouncy loco's, museum displays, operational model railway displays,…
…and hikers alike. View more about the Whanganui Journey Great Walk. Off the Beaten Track to. Driving Creek Railway The Driving Creek Railway is New Zealand's only narrow-gauge mountain railway and although slightly off the beaten track - three kilometres from Coromandel township on the North Island…
…and built in the railway's own workshop in 2004 and 1992 respectively. There are two older diesel locomotives and various wagons used for conveying clay, wood, native plants for the extensive forest replanting project up the line, and others for construction purposes. A steam locomotive for…
…Paekakariki Railway Station, Paekakariki Date: 15 August (8.35am – 5.30pm) Travel with Steam Incorporated North from Wellington up the NIMT to friendly Feilding for an easy day out while enjoying a full day of nostalgic rail travel. The train will be hauled by our "new" steam locomotive Ab608…
…is New Zealand's famous vintage steam train set in the spectacular mountain scenery of the Queenstown Lakes District. When gold was discovered in the Wakatipu district in 1862 the need to connect the district by steamships and steam trains became apparent. The railway line at last reached Kingston…
…create bigger and better trails, please donate! You can also experience Greening Waipara Biodiversity Trails, visit the historical steam train at Weka Pass Railway and other activities in the area. The views across the valley to the main divide are truly remarkable. For further information about…
…is the only commercial blacksmith in New Zealand - visit for a demonstration * The Pleasant Point Railway is home to the world's only Ford Model T Railcar and the railway society have regular steaming days * Sip awarding winning wine at Opihi Vineyard * Take in a glassblowing demonstration at Denise…
…Martinborough Square, Martinborough, 16th December * Carols by Candlelight, Feilding Civic Centre, Feilding, 16th December * Santa Steam Spectacular, Silver Stream Railway, Upper Hutt, 16th December * Christmas Market Week, Riccarton House & Bush, Christchurch City, 17th December * Kauri Carols…
…Walkway. And if you are there on the first or last Sunday of the month, you can take a trip on the historic Weka Pass Railway. This volunteer-run, rural railway uses both vintage steam and diesel-electric locomotives on 12.8 km of scenic line through the unique limestone beauty of the Weka Pass. *…