Midsomer Summer Fun Day: Somerset and Dorset Railway
Somerset & Dorset Railway
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Get ready for a day of nostalgia, fun, and summer vibes at the Somerset & Dorset Railway: Midsomer Summer Fun Day! Step back in time and relive the golden era of railway seaside excursions, complete with all the retro fun you could imagine.
Somerset & Dorset Railway: Midsomer Summer Fun Day
- Date: 17th August 2025
- Age Restrictions: Suitable for all ages! Under 4's go FREE!
- Location: Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust, Silver St, Midsomer Norton, BA3 2EY
What's On at the Midsomer Fun Day in Somerset and Dorset?
In their heyday, the Somerset & Dorset Railway would run summer excursions to the seaside - and now you're invited to relive the experience during the Midsomer Summer Fun Day, where you can take a train ride to the recreated seaside!
- Climb aboard your train and get ready for a day of family fun
- Head towards 'Bournemouth West', a re-imagined, recreated seaside
- Enjoy children's entertainment with walkaround entertainers
- Listen to timeless tunes from the live band and soak up the atmosphere
- Test your abilities on Fairground Side Shows and show off your hoopla skills before hooking a duck
- Sink your feet into the sandpit and immerse yourself onto Bournemouth beach
- Cool down with a dip in the paddling pool to help create beachy vibes!
- Feeling peckish? Head to the buffet and treat yourself to a range of refreshments and delicious ice creams
Book Somerset and Dorset Railway tickets for some of the best railway experiences in Somerset!
Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust
Midsomer Norton,
BA3 2EY
How to find us
Address: Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust, Silver St, Midsomer Norton, BA3 2EY
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- Wheelchair accessible
- Dog-friendly: Dogs must be kept on leads at all times.
- Food and drink
- Parking
Yes, Somerset and Dorset Railway is wheelchair accessible. There are ramps to enable wheelchair users to gain access to the trains.
Visitors of all ages are welcome to visit Somerset and Dorset Railway!
- Child's tickets are for those aged 4-16
- Under 4's travel FREE!
There is a range of food and drink available at Somerset and Dorset Railway!
In the station buffet coach - RMB - you can look forward to treating yourself to a range of food and drink, both hot and cold.
Dogs are welcome on the station premises and on trains on most days.
- Dogs must be kept on leads at all times
Santa Specials and Real Ale Trains do not permit dogs onboard.