Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway is a much-loved visitor attraction set within a beautiful five-acre country park. With a one-eighth scale railway line stretching nearly a mile, it’s the perfect place for families to relax, play and explore.
The attraction combines traditional train rides with engaging outdoor features to create a full day of enjoyment:
Miniature steam train rides around a lake with stunning natural views.
An adventure playground and under-5s play area to help kids “let off steam.”
A fun-filled maze and ‘Grandma’s Garden’ for curious young minds.
Scenic picnic spots and nature trails perfect for leisurely walks.
Mini golf and interactive coin-operated model trains.
A railway-style café serving hot meals, beverages, and Cream Teas.
A well-stocked gift shop with railway-themed souvenirs.
Whether it’s your first visit or a cherished return, Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway offers an affordable day out packed with activities and charm.
Steam Train Rides – Travel in style behind miniature locomotives on a nearly mile-long track.
Adventure Playground – A safe and exciting space for energetic children.
Mini Golf – Fun for all ages and included in your entry.
Nature Walks – Peaceful trails around the lake with spots to watch local wildlife.
Café & Picnic Areas – Enjoy refreshments indoors or bring your own for an alfresco lunch.
Gift Shop – Railway memorabilia, toys, and treats to take home.
No matter your age, there’s something to enjoy with every visit.
Great value family attraction with low entry prices.
Wide range of activities to fill the whole day.
Well-kept grounds, clean facilities, and friendly staff.
Much-loved by locals and visitors alike for over 20 years.
Ideal for young families, railway fans, and school holiday fun.
Start planning your next family day out at Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway – check opening times and ticket information online.
“Great place for my train-loving toddler... we spent the whole day here!” – Bridget B.
“Fantastic day out! So much to do… the maze, the trains, and the playground!” – Amanda M.
“Staff were really friendly and helpful. Very reasonable prices too.” – Artur M.
“Amazing place in Eastbourne! Highly recommended.” – John S.
“Really good park, great fun to ride on the train and the food is good too.” – Chris T.
“Lovely place for little ones and grown-ups alike.” – Wayne E.
Start planning your next family day out at Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway – check opening times and ticket information online.
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We had a lovely time here with our grandson
Well laid out, lots to do and kept our hard to please toddler entertained for several hours. Worth stocking up on 20p coins before going to operate the model trains. …
Plenty for young kids to do. Loved the experience.Visited on Weekend Wait time No wait Reservation recommended No …More
I fished the lake as a guests. Very nice dayVisited on Weekday Wait time No wait Reservation recommended Not sure …More
Such an enjoyable afternoon fun for all ages and lovely friendly staff
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