Shipley Glen Cable Tramway

Bradford, west-yorkshire

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Address: Prod Ln, Baildon, ShipleyBD17 5BN How do we get there? Number: 01274 589010
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Shipley Glen Cable Tramway. This charming attraction has been delighting visitors of all ages since 1895, offering a delightful journey back in time aboard vintage trams.

As you approach Shipley Glen Tramway, you can't help but feel a sense of excitement building up. The air is filled with laughter and anticipation as families gather, ready to embark on a memorable adventure. The tramway itself is a sight to behold, with its beautifully restored trams exuding a bygone charm. The cheerful colors and classic design instantly transport you to a simpler era.

Stepping aboard the tram, you feel a gentle jolt as it begins its ascent through the lush Shipley Glen Woods. The rhythmic clatter of the wheels against the tracks adds to the anticipation, and the children's eyes widen with excitement. As the tram makes its way up the steep incline, the surrounding woodland unfolds before your eyes, revealing breathtaking views of West Yorkshire's natural beauty.

The journey is filled with laughter, as families enjoy the bumpy ride and share stories from the past. Parents fondly reminisce about their own childhood adventures, while children marvel at the thrill of riding in a vintage tram. It's a time for bonding, for creating lasting memories that will be cherished for years to come.

But the fun doesn't end with the tram ride. Shipley Glen Tramway offers a host of activities and attractions to keep the whole family entertained. After the exhilarating journey, you can explore the surrounding woods on foot, taking leisurely strolls along the well-maintained pathways. Discover hidden nooks, spot wildlife, and breathe in the fresh woodland air.

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The address is Shipley Glen Tramway, Glen Road, Baildon, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD17 5EA. Whether you're using a navigation system or simply following your sense of adventure, you'll easily discover the entrance to this magical destination.

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How much does it cost?

Hilton

Adults

£2.50

Hilton

Children

£1.50

Hilton

Last Updates

2023

Shipley Glen Cable Tramway FAQ’s

If you've worked up an appetite, fear not! Shipley Glen Tramway has you covered with a variety of food options available on-site. Indulge in traditional fish and chips, savor a delectable ice cream cone, or enjoy a picnic in one of the designated areas. There's something to satisfy every craving, ensuring that no one goes hungry during your visit.

Before bidding farewell to this enchanting place, be sure to stop by the souvenir shop. It's a treasure trove of delightful gifts and keepsakes, perfect for preserving the memories of your visit. From postcards and keychains to tram-themed toys and locally made crafts, there's a unique souvenir to suit every taste and budget.

They try their best to keep up with any dietary requirements so make sure you let the staff know.

Accessibility is a priority at Shipley Glen Tramway. The trams are designed to accommodate wheelchairs and strollers, ensuring that everyone can partake in the joyous tram ride. The grounds and pathways are also wheelchair-friendly, allowing easy access for individuals with mobility challenges.

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