Rhyl Miniature Railway

Rhyl

Ride Britain's oldest miniature railway in Rhyl

Rhyl Miniature Railway is famed for being the UK's oldest miniature line, offering nostalgic steam rides around Marine Lake and seasonal fun for all ages.

  • 1-mile scenic ride with vintage locomotives and lakeside views
  • Central Station museum and gift shop with railway-themed treats
  • Family-friendly fun near playgrounds, pedal boats, and coastal attractions
  • Affordable tickets and easy access from Rhyl town centre
  • Seasonal events taking place all year, including the famous Santa Train

The railway's 1-mile circular track winds around the lake, with rides departing from Central Station. The station shop also offers refreshments and children’s gifts, making it a cosy stop before or after your ride.

Beyond the railway, Marine Lake itself is a hub of activity. Visitors can enjoy pedal boats, picnics, and playgrounds, and is ideal for families all year round, with plenty of open space and coastal charm.

Book your tickets to the Rhyl Miniature Railway in North Wales today! 

Location

Rhyl Miniature Railway

Wellington Rd,
Rhyl,
Denbighshire,
LL18 1AQ
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How to find us

The railway is located at Marine Lake, behind the promenade at the west end of Rhyl, close to the river crossing (the blue bridge).

Parking is available at Marine Lake; look for the white on brown signs south from Wellington Road (A548) to find the Marine Lake car park. The car park at Marine Lake is now pay and display.

Facilities
  • Toilets
  • Refreshments
  • Gift shop
  • Play area
More Info
Is Rhyl Miniature Railway dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at Central Station and can be carried on trains free of charge providing that they are properly looked after by their owners.

Can I buy food and drink at Rhyl Miniature Railway?

Yes, the ticket office sells tea, coffee, soft drinks, ice cream and confectionery, as well as a good range of childrens’ gifts.

Is the Rhyl Miniature Railway wheelchair-accessible?

Yes, there are facilities to carry passengers in wheelchairs on each of the trains. 

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Santa Train

Get into the Christmas spirit at Rhyl Miniature Railway as you enjoy the famous Santa Train on the UK's oldest miniature railway

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