Sherwood Forest Railway is home of Nottinghamshire’s only narrow gauge steam railway! Nestled in a valley in between Mansfield and the historic village of Edwinstowe, trains run regularly between 11am-3pm. It has 5 locomotives, 7 coaches, signals, level crossings, and a tunnel, so there's plenty to see and learn about! Take a ride on the fun narrow gauge railway that trundles through the heart of Sherwood Forest; it runs for one mile through the areas farm land with two crossings, a tunnel, and a couple of stations. The kids will love pulling open carriages behind them.
To make the day even more memorable, they also offer two adventure play areas! They have a dedicated play area for under 5's a seperate, even more thrilling play area for older children.
To make a day of it, bring a picnic to enjoy or buy drinks and ice creams from the refreshment centre at very reasonable prices. As well as this, browse around the refreshment centre to see the exciting range of toys and gifts available to buy - why not take something home to mark the special day?
Go towards Edwinstowe and look for the brown signs to Sherwood Forest Railway.
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They have baby-changing facilities on site.
Please feel free to bring along your own picnic or enjoy their , teas, coffees, cakes, biscuits, and soft drinks.
They offer Santa specials and birthday specials so contact them for more information.
Enjoy purchasing one of their gifts or toys in the refreshment centre!
Visit for a fun and educational trip that's free!
They have baby-changing facilities on site.
They have healthier snacks available
From the car park to the entrance, there is level access. Accessible parking is available next to the visitor centre with level access to the main entrance. Unfortunately there's no buggy or wheelchair access on the train but the rest of the site is accessible.
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