Hop aboard the East Somerset Railway this Easter
Prepare for an egg-cellent Easter weekend filled with fun and adventure! Climb aboard the heritage railway and transport yourself on a nostalgic journey through the Somerset countryside. This event features a heritage steam train and the rare GWR W22 Diesel Railcar.
With Easter egg hunts throughout the weekend - there will be plenty for all ages to enjoy. How many eggs can you find?
Entry to the Easter Weekend, including the steam train and heritage Diesel service, is included in your standard entry tickets, and runs from the 3rd to the 6th of April.
All aboard the East Somerset Railway for one of the best days out in Somerset!
Are you a fan of classic heritage railways? Or perhaps you're looking for things to do on a day out in Somerset and you've never experienced a steam railway before?
Perfect for fanatics and families alike, the East Somerset Railway welcomes you to the pretty village of Cranmore, near Shepton Mallet in Somerset, to join them on a relaxing ride on a heritage steam train!
The train journey is approximately 35 minutes over a 5-mile round trip. Plus, you're welcome to ride as many times as you like on your visit.
Enjoy one of the best things to do in Somerset when you visit a Cranmore Heritage Railway
East Somerset Railway are just one of a few steam railways where you can visit their engine shed and workshop to see restoration in progress by a skilled bunch of volunteers. So if you're a steam train fanatic, this will be the cherry on top!
Don't forget to pop into the museum too. The David Shepherd Discovery Centre is on site and celebrates the history of our railway and the life of the world-famous wildlife artist whose vision for the railway made it what it is today.
East Somerset Railway have a lovely shop and The Station Café serves a great range of delicious food and drink.
The perfect spot to take five with a cuppa and a sweet treat - what better way to round off your steam railway journey?
Get your East Somerset Railway Advanced Day Rover tickets for the best prices online today!